Petrozavodsk

Petrozavodsk
Петрозаводск
City[1]
Other transcription(s)
 • KarelianPetroskoi
Petrozavodsk Bay, National Library of Karelia, Music Theater, Monument to Peter I, Church of Exaltation of Holy Cross on Zaretskoe Cemetery, Roundabout on the embankment of Lake Onega, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Main post office, Railway station
Petrozavodsk Bay, National Library of Karelia, Music Theater, Monument to Peter I, Church of Exaltation of Holy Cross on Zaretskoe Cemetery, Roundabout on the embankment of Lake Onega, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Main post office, Railway station
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Flag
Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Location of Petrozavodsk
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Petrozavodsk is located in Russia
Petrozavodsk
Petrozavodsk
Location of Petrozavodsk
Petrozavodsk is located in Karelia
Petrozavodsk
Petrozavodsk
Petrozavodsk (Karelia)
Coordinates: 61°47′N 34°20′E / 61.783°N 34.333°E / 61.783; 34.333
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Karelia[2]
Founded1703
City status sinceMarch 21, 1777
Government
 • BodyCity Council
 • MayorInna Kolykhmatova[3]
Area
[4]
 • Total135 km2 (52 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[5]
 • Total261,987
 • Estimate 
(2018)[6]
279,190 (+6.6%)
 • Rank71st in 2010
 • Density1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi)
 • Subordinated tocity of republic significance of Petrozavodsk[1]
 • Capital ofRepublic of Karelia[1]
 • Capital ofcity of republic significance of Petrozavodsk,[1] Prionezhsky District[1]
 • Urban okrugPetrozavodsky Urban Okrug[7]
 • Capital ofPetrozavodsky Urban Okrug,[7] Prionezhsky Municipal District[8]
Time zoneUTC+3 (UTC+03:00 Edit this on Wikidata[9])
Postal code(s)[10]
185000–185003, 185005, 185007, 185009–185016, 185019, 185023, 185026, 185028, 185030–185035, 185700, 185890, 185899, 185910, 185960–185963, 185965, 185970, 185980–185983, 185985
Dialing code(s)+7 8142
OKTMO ID86701000001
City DayLast Saturday of June
Websitewww.petrozavodsk-mo.ru
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Petrozavodsk (Russian: Петрозаводск; Karelian, Vepsian and Finnish: Petroskoi)[11] is the capital city of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, which stretches along the western shore of Lake Onega for some 27 kilometers (17 mi). The population of the city is 280,890 as of 2022.[12]

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  3. ^ Vladimir Lyubarsky
  4. ^ Петрозаводск. Официальный сайт (in Russian). Archived from the original on July 26, 2011. Retrieved June 27, 2014.
  5. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  6. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
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  8. ^ Law #825-ZRK
  9. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  10. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  11. ^ "Petrozavodsk – Slovar sovremennih geografitšeskih nazvanii 2008". Geografitšeskaja entsiklopedija (in Russian). Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  12. ^ "ЧИСЛЕННОСТЬ ПОСТОЯННОГО НАСЕЛЕНИЯ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ ПО МУНИЦИПАЛЬНЫМ ОБРАЗОВАНИЯМ на 1 января 2022 года". Федеральная служба государственной статистики. January 1, 2022. Archived from the original on June 11, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2022.