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Pyaozersky

Pyaozersky (English)
Пяозерский (Russian)
Piäjärvi (Karelian)
-  Urban-type settlement  -
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Location of the Republic of Karelia in Russia
Pyaozersky is located in Karelia
Pyaozersky
Pyaozersky
Location of Pyaozersky in the Republic of Karelia
Coordinates: 65°46′N 31°05′E / 65.767°N 31.083°E / 65.767; 31.083Coordinates: 65°46′N 31°05′E / 65.767°N 31.083°E / 65.767; 31.083
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Administrative status (as of 2014)
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Karelia
Administrative district Loukhsky District
Municipal status (as of April 2013)
Municipal district Loukhsky Municipal District
Urban settlement Pyaozerskoye Urban Settlement
Administrative center of Pyaozerskoye Urban Settlement
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 2,098 inhabitants
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Urban-type settlement status since 1976
Postal code(s) 186667
Official website
Pyaozersky population
2010 Census 2,098
2002 Census 2,603
1989 Census 2,632
1979 Census 2,660

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.

Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 1976.

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.


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