Muyezersky (urban-type settlement)
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.svg) Location of the Republic of Karelia in Russia |
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| Administrative status (as of April 2013) | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Karelia |
| Administrative district | Muyezersky District |
| Administrative center of | Muyezersky District |
| Municipal status (as of April 2013) | |
| Municipal district | Muyezersky Municipal District |
| Urban settlement | Muyezerskoye Urban Settlement |
| Administrative center of | Muyezersky Municipal District, Muyezerskoye Urban Settlement |
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| Population (2010 Census) | 3,328 inhabitants |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
| Founded | end of the 1930s |
| Urban-type settlement status since | 1965 |
| Postal code(s) | 186960 |
| Website | muezersky |
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| 2010 Census | 3,328 |
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| 2002 Census | 4,007 |
| 1989 Census | 4,400 |
| 1979 Census | 3,826 |
Muyezersky (Russian: Муезерский; Karelian: Mujehd'ärvi; Finnish: Mujejärvi) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Muyezersky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Muyezerka River (Kem's basin), 375 kilometers (233 mi) northwest of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 3,328.
It was founded in the end of the 1930s due to the construction of Rugozersky timber industry enterprise. It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1965.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Muyezersky serves as the administrative center of Muyezersky District, of which it is a part. As a municipal division, Muyezersky is incorporated within Muyezersky Municipal District as Muyezerskoye Urban Settlement.
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