Viipurin Maalaiskunta
Viipurin maalaiskunta, sv, Viborgs landskommun, is a former municipality in Finland. It consisted of the rural districts around the city of Vyborg, Viipuri. It was ceded to the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic after Finland's defeat in the Winter War and the Continuation War in the 1940s. Villages in 1939 Ahokas, Alasommee, Alasäiniö, Haankylä (also ''Haka''), Hapenensaari, Hämäläinen, Ihantala, Juustila (also ''Juustilanjoki''), Jyrkilä, Järvelä, Kaipola, Karppila, Kaukola, Kiiskilä, Kilpeenjoki, Kilpeenjoki–Sydänmaa, Kilpeenjoki–Vakkila, Konkkala, Korpelanautio, Kurikkala, Kähäri, Kärki, Kärstilä, Lahti, Lavola, Leppälä, Lihaniemi, Lyykylänjärvi, Mannikkala, Mälkki, Naulasaari (Viipurin maalaiskunta), Naulasaari, Nikoskela, Nuoraa, Näätälä, Pakkainen, Parkaus, Perojoensuu, Pien-Merijoki, Pietilä (Viipurin mlk), Pietilä, Pihkala (Viipurin mlk), Pihkala, Piispansaari, Porkansaari, Rapattila, Rasalahti, Repola–Lyykylä, Repola– ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Finland
Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland across Estonia to the south. Finland covers an area of with a population of 5.6 million. Helsinki is the capital and largest city, forming a larger metropolitan area with the neighbouring cities of Espoo, Kauniainen, and Vantaa. The vast majority of the population are ethnic Finns. Finnish, alongside Swedish, are the official languages. Swedish is the native language of 5.2% of the population. Finland's climate varies from humid continental in the south to the boreal in the north. The land cover is primarily a boreal forest biome, with more than 180,000 recorded lakes. Finland was first inhabited around 9000 BC after the Last Glacial Period. The Stone Age introduced several differ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Saarela (Viipurin Mlk)
Saarela is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksi Saarela (born 1997), Finnish ice hockey forward *Olli Saarela (born 1965), Finnish film director *Pasi Saarela (born 1973), Finnish ice hockey player *Samuli Saarela Samuli Saarela (born 17 March 1988) is a Finnish mountain bike orienteer. He won a gold medal in the middle distance at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre Montalegre () is a municipality in northern Portugal, located ... (born 1988), Finnish mountain bike orienteering competitor * Yrjö Saarela (1884–1951), Finnish wrestler {{surname Finnish-language surnames ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |