Polyarnye Zori
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Key facts
- Country
- Russia
- Federal subject
- Murmansk Oblast
- Town status since
- April 22, 1991
- Mayor
- Maxim Pukhov
- Elevation
- 120 m (390 ft)
- Total
- 15,096
- Estimate 2023
- 14,078 ( −6.7% )
- Subordinated to
- Polyarnye Zori Town with Jurisdictional Territory
- Capital of
- Polyarnye Zori Town with Jurisdictional Territory
- Urban okrug
- Polyarnye Zori Urban Okrug
- Time zone
- UTC+3 ( MSK )
- Dialing code
- +7 81532
- Website
- www .pz-city .ru
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Encyclopedic overview
A church in Polyarnye Zori
Polyarnye Zori (Russian: Поля́рные Зо́ри, lit. polar dawns) is a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located on the Niva River, Lake Imandra, and Lake Pinozero, 224 kilometers (139 mi) south of Murmansk. The nearest settlements to Polyarnye Zory are: Zasheek (3 km), Pinozero (4 km), Nivskiy (8 km) and Afrikanda-1,2 (16 and 13 km). Population : 14,196 (2020 Сensus), 15,096 (2010 census); 15,910 (2002 census); 19,428 (1989 Soviet census).
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