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Key facts
- Country
- Russia
- Federal subject
- Leningrad Oblast
- Administrative district
- Podporozhsky District
- Settlement municipal formation selsoviet
- Podporozhskoye Settlement Municipal Formation
- Town status since
- June 28, 1956
- Elevation
- 50 m (160 ft)
- Total
- 18,733
- Estimate 2024
- 15,512 ( −17.2% )
- Capital of
- Podporozhsky District, Podporozhskoye Settlement Municipal Formation
- Municipal district
- Podporozhsky Municipal District
- Urban settlement
- Podporozhskoye Urban Settlement
- Time zone
- UTC+3 ( MSK )
- Postal codes
- 187780-187783, 187789, 187799
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Russia
- Located in
- Podporozhsky District
- Population
- 15512
- Area
- 30
- Elevation
- 50
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Body of water
- Svir
- Capital of
- Podporozhsky District
- Official website
- podadm.ru/podporozhskoe-gp.html
- Image
- Улица Свирская.jpg
- Dialing code
- 81365
Show 5 more facts
- postal code
- 187780–187782
- Commons category
- Podporozhye
- inception
- 1936-01-01
- native label
- Подпорожье
- time of earliest written record
- 1563-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Podporozhye (Russian: Подпоро́жье; Veps: Kos’kenaluine) is a town and the administrative center of Podporozhsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Svir River 285 kilometers (177 mi) northeast of St. Petersburg. Population: 18,733 (2010 census); 20,312 (2002 census); 23,295 (1989 Soviet census).
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Podporozhye” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.