Vayda-Guba

Vayda-Guba (, , ) is a rural locality (an inhabited locality) in Pechengsky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located beyond the Arctic Circle on the Rybachy Peninsula at a height of above sea level. Population: 94 (2010 Census).

Key facts

Russian inhabited locality.en_name: Vayda-Guba
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name: Вайда-Губа
Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline: Вайдагубский маяк.jpg
Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position: bottom
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject: Murmansk Oblast
Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur: Pechengsky District
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat: Rural locality
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_type: Inhabited locality
Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur: Pechengsky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.rural_settlement_jur: Pechenga Urban Settlement
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census: 94
Russian inhabited locality.established_date: 1860s
Russian inhabited locality.established_title: Founded
Russian inhabited locality.postal_codes: 184410
Russian inhabited locality.dialing_codes: 81554

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Wikidata facts

Country: Finland
Population: 94
Image: Вайдагубский маяк.jpg
Dialing code: 81554

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Commons category: Vaida-Guba
postal code: 184410

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Encyclopedic overview

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==History== Vayda-Guba was founded in the 1860s when the Murman Coast was actively being settled. From 1920 to 1940 the border of Finland and the Soviet Union ran through the village. The western side was Finland and eastern side Soviet Union. The population in 1939 was 141.

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