Suoyarvi
Suoyarvi (Russian: Суоя́рви; Karelian: Suojärvi; Finnish: Suojärvi) is a town and the administrative center of Suoyarvsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located 140 kilometers (87 mi) northwest of Petrozavodsk. Population: 9,766 (2010 Census); 11,600 (2002 Census); 11,772 (1989 Census).
Suoyarvi
Суоярви | |
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A street in Suoyarvi | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Suoyarvi | |
Suoyarvi Location of Suoyarvi Suoyarvi Suoyarvi (Karelia) | |
| Coordinates: 62°05′N 32°21′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Karelia |
| Administrative district | Suoyarvsky District |
| First mentioned | 1589 |
| Town status since | 1940 |
| Population | |
| • Total | 9,766 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 8,920 (−8.7%) |
| • Capital of | Suoyarvsky District |
| • Municipal district | Suoyarvsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Suoyarvskoye Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Suoyarvsky Municipal District, Suoyarvskoye Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| OKTMO ID | 86650101001 |
| Website | suojarvi-gp |
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