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thumb|275px|Vytegra|Vytegra Pogost, as photographed by [[Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, ]]
A pogost (, ) is a historical Russian term for an administrative-territorial unit. In modern Russian, it typically refers to a rural church and graveyard. It has also been borrowed into Latgalian (pogosts), Finnish (pogosta) and Latvian (pagasts), with specific meanings.
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Smolensk
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Veliky Novgorod
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municipality
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oblast
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Lake Onega
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parish
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raion
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Olga of Kiev
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Ingria
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gmina
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