Krasnoshchelye
Sign in to saveKrasnoshchelye () is a rural locality (a Selo) in Lovozersky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia. The village is located beyond the Arctic Circle, on the Kola Peninsula. It is 157 m above sea level.
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Key facts
- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Krasnoshchelye
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Краснощелье
- Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline
- Краснощелье.jpg
- Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position
- right
- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Murmansk Oblast
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
- Lovozersky District
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
- Rural locality
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_type
- Selo
- Russian inhabited locality.area_km2_ref
- <!---
- Russian inhabited locality.pop_latest
- 605
- Russian inhabited locality.pop_latest_date
- 2005--->
- Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
- 423
- Russian inhabited locality.established_date
- 1921
- Russian inhabited locality.established_title
- Founded
- Russian inhabited locality.postal_codes
- 184595
- Russian inhabited locality.dialing_codes
- 81538
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Climate
- Notes
- References
Krasnoshchelye () is a rural locality (a Selo) in Lovozersky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia. The village is located beyond the Arctic Circle, on the Kola Peninsula. It is 157 m above sea level.
Krasnoshchelye was established in the 1920s by Izhma Komi people, who make up most of its population today. Sámi people also live in the settlement.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Krasnoshchelye” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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