Kostomuksha
Kostomuksha (; ; ; ) is a town in the northwest of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located from the border with Finland, on the shore of Lake Kontoki. Population:
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- Kostomuksha
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Костомукша
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- Kontuvaara is a new district in Kostomuksha
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- right
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- Kostomuksha Coat of Arms.svg
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- Kostomuksha flag.svg
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- Republic of Karelia
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- town of republic significance of Kostomuksha
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- town of republic significance of Kostomuksha
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- Town
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Kostomuksha (; ; ; ) is a town in the northwest of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located from the border with Finland, on the shore of Lake Kontoki. Population:
==Geography== The nearest large cities in Russia are St. Petersburg and Petrozavodsk, which are connected to Kostomuksha by rail. The nearest towns in Finland are Kuhmo and Suomussalmi.
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1977 establishments in the Soviet UnionCities and towns built in the Soviet UnionCities and towns in the Republic of KareliaFormer urban-type settlements of the Republic of KareliaGeography articles needing translation from Finnish WikipediaGeography articles needing translation from Russian WikipediaKostomukshaPopulated places established in 1977