Country Russia Administrative district Loukhsky District | Federal subject Republic of Karelia | |
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Municipal district Loukhsky Municipal District Urban settlement Pyaozerskoye Urban Settlement Administrative center of Pyaozerskoye Urban Settlement | ||
Pyaozersky (Russian: Пяозе́рский; Karelian: Piäjärvi) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Loukhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the shore of Lake Pyaozero, 700 kilometers (430 mi) northwest of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 2,098.
Contents
- Map of Pyaozersky Republic of Karelia Russia 186667
- History
- Administrative and municipal status
- References
Map of Pyaozersky, Republic of Karelia, Russia, 186667
History
Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 1976.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Pyaozersky is subordinated to Loukhsky District. As a municipal division, Pyaozersky is incorporated within Loukhsky Municipal District as Pyaozerskoye Urban Settlement.
References
Pyaozersky Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA