The list below, enumerates the selected sites of the Soviet

forced labor camp A labor camp (or labour camp, see spelling differences) or work camp is a detention facility where inmates are forced to engage in penal labor as a form of punishment. Labor camps have many common aspects with slavery and with prisons (espe ...

s (known in Russian as the "corrective labor camps") of the

Gulag The Gulag, an acronym for , , "chief administration of the camps". The original name given to the system of camps controlled by the GPU was the Main Administration of Corrective Labor Camps (, )., name=, group= was the government agency in ...

. Most of them served mining, construction, and timber works. It is estimated that for most of its existence, the

system consisted of over 30,000 camps, divided into three categories according to the number of prisoners held. The largest camps consisted of more than 25,000 prisoners each, medium size camps held from 5,000 to 25,000 inmates, and the smallest, but most numerous labor camps operated with less than 5,000 people each. Even this incomplete list can give a fair idea of the scale of forced labor in the

USSR The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen nationa ...

List history

Initially, the list of Gulag penal labor camps in the USSR was created in

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...

from the personal accounts of labor camp detainees of

Polish Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Poles Poles,, ; singular masculine: ''Polak'', singular feminine: ''Polka'' or Polish people, are a West Slavic nation and ethnic group, w ...

citizenship. It was compiled by the government of Poland for the purpose of regulation and future financial compensation for World War II victims, and published in a decree of the

Council of Ministers of Poland The Council of Ministers of the Republic of Poland (Polish: ''Rada Ministrów Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej'') is the collective executive decision-making body of the Polish government. The cabinet consists of the Prime minister, also known as the Chai ...

. Rada Ministrów (20 September 2001)
Decree of the Council of Ministers regarding places of Soviet detention of Polish nationals.
Dz.U.2001.106.1154. ROZPORZĄDZENIE PREZESA RADY MINISTRÓW z dnia 20 września 2001 r. w sprawie określenia miejsc odosobnienia, w których były osadzone osoby narodowości polskiej lub obywatele polscy innych narodowości. (Dz. U. z dnia 29 września 2001 r.) The first labor camp after the

October Revolution The October Revolution,. officially known as the Great October Socialist Revolution. in the Soviet Union, also known as the Bolshevik Revolution, was a revolution in Russia led by the Bolshevik Party of Vladimir Lenin that was a key mome ...

of 1917 in Russia was established on the Solovetsky Islands on the initiative of the State Security Commissioner Gleb Bokiy on October 13, 1923, to the fate of the Solovetsky Monastery, which was closed in 1920. It was intended for "socially alien elements". Subsequently a network of concentration camps covered the whole country. In total, more than 18 million people were sent to the Gulag from 1929 to 1953.

Camp system operation

There were a number of particular categories of convicts that were imprisoned there including: #Any person convicted to a term of imprisonment of more than three years (all those convicted to less than three years were to be sent to "corrective labor colonies"). #Soviet

dissident A dissident is a person who actively challenges an established political or religious system, doctrine, belief, policy, or institution. In a religious context, the word has been used since the 18th century, and in the political sense since the 20th ...

s. Initially these were dubbed "class enemies" (

White Army The White Army (russian: Белая армия, Belaya armiya) or White Guard (russian: Бѣлая гвардія/Белая гвардия, Belaya gvardiya, label=none), also referred to as the Whites or White Guardsmen (russian: Бѣлогв� ...

combatants, members of opposition parties,

nobility Nobility is a social class found in many societies that have an aristocracy. It is normally ranked immediately below royalty. Nobility has often been an estate of the realm with many exclusive functions and characteristics. The character ...

, etc.). Later, when the full victory of the Revolution was declared and there were supposedly no more "class enemies" left, a more flexible term of the

enemy of the people The term enemy of the people or enemy of the nation, is a designation for the political or class opponents of the subgroup in power within a larger group. The term implies that by opposing the ruling subgroup, the "enemies" in question are ac ...

was introduced, as well as an infamous

Article 58 (RSFSR Penal Code) Article 58 of the Russian SFSR Penal Code was put in force on 25 February 1927 to arrest those suspected of counter-revolutionary activities. It was revised several times. In particular, its Article 58-1 was updated by the listed sub-articles and ...

that covered "counter-revolutionary activities". #Soviet combatants returned from captivity. As a rule they were held liable under

Article 58 Article 58 of the Russian SFSR Penal Code was put in force on 25 February 1927 to arrest those suspected of counter-revolutionary activities. It was revised several times. In particular, its Article 58-1 was updated by the listed sub-articles and ...

. The prisoners of war were generally imprisoned in special POW camps, which existed independently from the network of corrective labor camps, and were subordinated to a separate administrative apparatus within the NKVD (since 1946: MVD) called

GUPVI __NOTOC__ The Main Administration for Affairs of Prisoners of War and Internees ( rus, Главное управление по делам военнопленных и интернированных НКВД/МВД СССР, ГУПВИ, GUPVI, GU ...

. However, a fair number of POWs ended up in the regular camp system eventually. Unlike Gulag camps, located primarily in remote areas (mostly in

Siberia Siberia ( ; rus, Сибирь, r=Sibir', p=sʲɪˈbʲirʲ, a=Ru-Сибирь.ogg) is an extensive region, geographical region, constituting all of North Asia, from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east. It has been a ...

), most of the POW camps after the war were located in the European part of the Soviet Union, where the prisoners worked on restoration of the country's infrastructure destroyed during the war: roads, railways, plants, etc., a topic of a separate article,

POW labor in the Soviet Union Systematic POW labor in the Soviet Union is associated primarily with the outcomes of World War II and covers the period of 1939–1956, from the official formation of the first POW camps, to the repatriation of the last POWs, from the Kwantung Arm ...

. Polish citizens and members of other nationalities who were imprisoned at the Soviet forced labour camps during World War II worked also for the Soviet Army, digging trenches, employed in lumber and cement works, airport runway construction, and unloading of transport goods.

Main camp directorates with acronyms

* BAM: Baikalo-Amurskaya Magistral,

Baikal Lake Baikal (, russian: Oзеро Байкал, Ozero Baykal ); mn, Байгал нуур, Baigal nuur) is a rift lake in Russia. It is situated in southern Siberia, between the federal subjects of Irkutsk Oblast to the northwest and the Rep ...

Amur The Amur (russian: река́ Аму́р, ), or Heilong Jiang (, "Black Dragon River", ), is the world's tenth longest river, forming the border between the Russian Far East and Northeastern China ( Inner Manchuria). The Amur proper is long, ...

Mainline (railway) * BBK: Belomorsko-Baltiyskiy Kanal,

White Sea-Baltic Canal White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue). It is the color of objects such as snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black. White objects fully reflect and scatter all the visible wavelengths of light. White on ...

* ITL: "Ispravitelno-trudovoi lager'", corrective labor camp * LO: "Lesoobyedinenie", Logging works complex * CW: Construction Works * CS: Construction Site * GES: "Gidroelektrostantsiya", hydro-electric powerplant *

Dalstroy Dalstroy (russian: Дальстро́й, ), also known as Far North Construction Trust, was an organization set up in 1931 in order to manage road construction and the mining of gold in the Russian Far East, including the Magadan Region, Chukotka, ...

Far East The ''Far East'' was a European term to refer to the geographical regions that includes East and Southeast Asia as well as the Russian Far East to a lesser extent. South Asia is sometimes also included for economic and cultural reasons. The ter ...

regional CW directorate * Yeniseystroy:

Yenisei River The Yenisey (russian: Енисе́й, ''Yeniséy''; mn, Горлог мөрөн, ''Gorlog mörön''; Buryat: Горлог мүрэн, ''Gorlog müren''; Tuvan: Улуг-Хем, ''Uluğ-Hem''; Khakas: Ким суғ, ''Kim suğ''; Ket: Ӄук, ...

basin regional CW directorate * SMU: "stroitelno-montazhnoe upravlenie", Administration of construction and installation works *

NKVD The People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (russian: Наро́дный комиссариа́т вну́тренних дел, Naródnyy komissariát vnútrennikh del, ), abbreviated NKVD ( ), was the interior ministry of the Soviet Union. ...

: literally, the People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs *

MVD The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation (MVD; russian: Министерство внутренних дел (МВД), ''Ministerstvo vnutrennikh del'') is the interior ministry of Russia. The MVD is responsible for law enfor ...

: literally, the Ministry of Internal Affairs *

UVD Unified Video Decoder (UVD, previously called Universal Video Decoder) is the name given to AMD's dedicated video decoding ASIC. There are multiple versions implementing a multitude of video codecs, such as H.264 and VC-1. UVD was introduced wit ...

: literally, the Administration of Internal Affairs, subordinated to ''GUVD'' * GUVD: literally, the Main Administration of Internal Affairs, renamed ''MVD'' *

NKV The Dutch Catholic Trade Union Federation ( nl, Nederlands Katholiek Vakverbond, NKV) was a national trade union centre bringing together Catholic trade unions in the Netherlands. The federation was established in 1925, as the Roman Catholic Worke ...

: literally, the People's Commissariat of Arms * OITK: "Otdel ispravitelno-trudovykh koloniy", corrective labor colonies department * OLP: "Otdel'ny lagerney punkt", separate camp point * OGPU: "Ob'yedinennoe glavnoe politicheskoe upravlenie", United Main Political Administration * PL: to mark sites that also detained Polish nationals * SGU: "Spetsialʹnoye glavnoye upravleniye Glavspetstsvetmeta", Special Chief Directorate of Glavspetstsvetmet * TMFM:

Traitor of Motherland Family Member "Traitor of the Motherland family members" ( ru , ЧСИР: члены семьи изменника Родины , translation = members of the family of a traitor of the Motherland) was a term in Article 58 of the Criminal Code of RSFSR (as a ...

(Russian: ЧСИР: член семьи изменника Родины), a category of repressed designated for the family members of the person who was recognized as the ''Traitor of Motherland''; some camps were specifically designated to this category.

GULAG

GULAG The Gulag, an acronym for , , "chief administration of the camps". The original name given to the system of camps controlled by the GPU was the Main Administration of Corrective Labor Camps (, )., name=, group= was the government agency in ...

: "Glavnoe Upravlenie Ispravitelno-trudovykh Lagerey", or ''The Chief Directorate of Corrective Labor Camps'' * BAMLag: Directorate of BAM camps * BBLag: Directorate of

camps, refer to previously mentioned BBK * GUAS: "Glavnoe Upravleniye Aerodromnogo stroitelstva", Chief Directorate of airport construction * GULGMP: "Glavnoe Upravleniye Lagerey (GUL) Gorno-Metallurgicheskoy Predpriyatiy", Chief Directorate of Camps in Mining and Metallurgical Enterprises * GULLP: "GUL Lesnoy Promyshlennosti", Chief Directorate of Camps in Forest Industry * GULTP: "GUL Tyazholoy Promyshlennosti", Chief Directorate of Camps in Heavy Industry * GULGTS: "GUL Gidrotekhnicheskogo stroitelstva", Chief Directorate of Hydroelectric CW * GULPS: "GUL Upraveleniye Promyshlennogo stroitel'stva", Chief Directorate of Industrial CW * GULZhDS: "GUL Zheleznodorozhnogo stroitelstva", Chief Directorate of Railway CW * GUSHOSDOR, GULShosDor, GULShDOR: "GUL Shosseynykh dorog", Chief Directorate of Camps in Highway CW *

Sevvostlag Sevvostlag (russian: Северо-восточные исправительно-трудовые лагеря, Севвостлаг, СВИТЛ, North-Eastern Corrective Labor Camps) was a system of forced labor camps set up to satisfy the wor ...

or SVITL (severo-vostochnye lagerya): Directorate of North-Eastern Camps, until 1939 was an independent system of labor camps outside of the main administration of camps,

. * USLON: "Upravlenie Severnykh Lagerey Osobogo Naznacheniya", Directorate of Northern Special-Significance Camps ** USKMITL: "Upravlenie Solovetskogo and Karelo-Murmanskikh ITL", Directorate of Solovki and Karelia-

Murmansk Murmansk (Russian: ''Мурманск'' lit. "Norwegian coast"; Finnish: ''Murmansk'', sometimes ''Muurmanski'', previously ''Muurmanni''; Norwegian: ''Norskekysten;'' Northern Sámi: ''Murmánska;'' Kildin Sámi: ''Мурман ланнҍ'') ...

Camps ** SLON: "Solovetski Lager Osobogo Naznachenia", Solovki Camp of Special Significance * KhOZU: "Khozyaystvennoe upravlenie MVD", Economic Management of the MVD * UITLK: "Upravleniye Ispravitelno-trudovykh Lagerey i Koloniy", Management of Corrective Labor Camps and Colonies * USVITL: "Upravleniye Severo-Vostochnykh Ispravitelʹno-trudovykh Lagerey", Management of Northeast Corrective Labor Camps

Construction works

* Administration of corrective labor camps of "Apatit" industrial complex. * General Administration of Petroleum Refinery and Synthetic Fuels Construction of MVD * (PL) ITLs servicing CSs ## 6, 16, 18, 90, 100, 105, 106, 108, 141, 159, 211, 213, 247, 258, 263, 304, 313, 442, 447, 462, 496, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 511, 513, 514, 514, 560, 565, 585, 600, 601, 620, 665, 770, 790, 791, 833, 855, 859, 865, 880, 882, 883, 885, 896, 907, 915, 940, 994 (PL) * (PL) ITLs servicing GUShosDor CSs ## 1—8, 19 (PL) * (PL) ITLs servicing SMU ## 41—53 (PL) *

Krasnoyarsk Krasnoyarsk ( ; rus, Красноя́рск, a=Ru-Красноярск2.ogg, p=krəsnɐˈjarsk) (in semantic translation - Red Ravine City) is the largest city and administrative center of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is situated along the Yeni ...

CS and ITL of Yeniseystroy (PL) * ITL of Special CSs for Cellulose-Paper enterprises of Karelo-Finnish SSR (PL) * ITL of CS for

Arkhangelsk Arkhangelsk (, ; rus, Арха́нгельск, p=ɐrˈxanɡʲɪlʲsk), also known in English as Archangel and Archangelsk, is a city and the administrative center of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. It lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina near ...

Cellulose-Paper Complex (PL) * ITL of CSs for hydroelectric power plants on the

Biya River The Biya (russian: Би́я; alt, Бий, ''Biy'') is a river in the Altai Republic and Altai Krai in Russia. At its confluence with the Katun, downstream of the city Biysk, the Ob is formed. The Biya is 301 km long; the area of its drain ...

(PL) * ITL of CSs for Vladimir hydroelectric power plant (PL) * ITL for CSs ##1, 2, 3 of Bashkirian Petroleum Plants Special CW (Bashspecneftestroy) (PL) * ITL for CSs ##1, 2, 3 of

Tatarstan The Republic of Tatarstan (russian: Республика Татарстан, Respublika Tatarstan, p=rʲɪsˈpublʲɪkə tətɐrˈstan; tt-Cyrl, Татарстан Республикасы), or simply Tatarstan (russian: Татарстан, tt ...

Petroleum Plants Special CW (Tatspecneftestroy) (PL) * ITL for CS of the

Kazan Kazan ( ; rus, Казань, p=kɐˈzanʲ; tt-Cyrl, Казан, ''Qazan'', IPA: ɑzan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Volga and the Kazanka rivers, covering an ...

petroleum refinery * ITL for CSs of hydroelectric power plants on the upper Oka River (PL) * ITL for CSs of Transcaucasian metallurgical enterprises (PL) * ITL for CSs of Znamienitaya dam and sluice (PL) * ITL for CSs of

Volga The Volga (; russian: Во́лга, a=Ru-Волга.ogg, p=ˈvoɫɡə) is the longest river in Europe. Situated in Russia, it flows through Central Russia to Southern Russia and into the Caspian Sea. The Volga has a length of , and a catchm ...

Don Don, don or DON and variants may refer to: Places *County Donegal, Ireland, Chapman code DON *Don (river), a river in European Russia *Don River (disambiguation), several other rivers with the name *Don, Benin, a town in Benin *Don, Dang, a vill ...

canal (PL) * ITL for CSs of

Yeniseysk Yeniseysk ( rus, Енисейск, p=jɪnʲɪˈsʲejsk) is a town in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the Yenisei River. Population: 20,000 (1970). History Yeniseysk was founded in 1619 as a stockaded town—the first town on the Yenise ...

railway (PL) * ITL for CSs of

Karaganda Karaganda or Qaraghandy ( kk, Қарағанды/Qarağandy, ; russian: Караганда, ) is the capital of Karaganda Region in the Republic of Kazakhstan. It is the fourth most populous city in Kazakhstan, behind Almaty (Alma-Ata), Astan ...

basin open-cast coal mines (PL) * Taishet Construction Works Continued from the Polish

Dziennik Ustaw ''Dziennik Ustaw'' or ''Dziennik Ustaw Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej'' ( en, Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland, abbreviated Dz. U.) is the most important Polish publication of legal acts. It is the only official source of law for promulgati ...

complete listing of NKVD camps with Poles. * Alluvaysky CS and ITL (PL) * Yensky CS and ITL (PL) * Matkozensky CS and ITL (PL) * Yanstroy ITL of Dalstroy (PL) *234) ''ITŁ Zarządu Dróg Bitych Dalstroju'',

A

Gulag ALZHIR in Astana, Kazakhstan, Monument to the victims 02

Akhtuba The Akhtuba (russian: А́хтуба); also transliterated ''Achtuba'' on some maps) is a left distributary of the Volga in southern Russia. The Akhtuba splits off the Volga above the city Volgograd (at ), and flows toward the Volga Delta and C ...

ITL (Akhtublag) *Akhunsky ITL (Akhunlag) * ALZhIR, camp for wives of "traitors of the Motherland" (АЛЖИР, Акмолинский лагерь жён изменников Родины), an example of a morose Gulag wordplay: Алжир is

Algeria ) , image_map = Algeria (centered orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Algiers , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , relig ...

(in

...) * Aktyubinsky ITL (Aktyubinlag) *

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ITL of

* Aldansky ITL (Aldanlag) *Alluayvskoe CS and ITL (PL) * Altaysky ITL (Altaylag) *Amgunsky ITL (Amgunlag) * Amursky ITL (Amurlag) *

Amur Railway The broad gauge Amur Railway (russian: Амурская железная дорога, or Amurskaya zheleznaya doroga) is the last section of the Trans-Siberian Railway in Russia, built in 1907–1916. The construction of this railway favoured t ...

ITL (Amurlag) *Lower

ITL * Angarsky ITL (Angarlag) *Angrensky ITL (Angrenlag) *Aralichevsky ITL (Aralichevlag) *

y ITL (Arkhbumlag; renamed ITL and construction of Arkhangelsk TsBK in 1940) *

y transit point OGPU (Arkhperpunkt) *

Astrakhan Astrakhan ( rus, Астрахань, p=ˈastrəxənʲ) is the largest city and administrative centre of Astrakhan Oblast in Southern Russia. The city lies on two banks of the Volga, in the upper part of the Volga Delta, on eleven islands of the ...

sky ITL (Astrakhanlag) *Avrotransportny ITL of Dalstroy (Translag) *

Azov Azov (russian: Азов), previously known as Azak, is a town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, situated on the Don River just from the Sea of Azov, which derives its name from the town. Population: History Early settlements in the vicinity The mout ...

sky ITL (Azovlag) *

skoe LO (Azovlag) Continued from the Polish

complete listing of NKVD camps with Poles. *Archpierpunkt *Atbasarski ITL

B

*Bakalsky ITL (Bakallag) *Bakovsky ITL (Bakovlag) * Balaganskoe LO *Balakhninsky ITL (Balaklag) *Baleysky ITL (Baleylag) *

Bamlag Baikal Amur Corrective Labor Camp (Bamlag) (russian: Байка́ло-Аму́рский исправи́тельно-трудово́й ла́герь, Бамла́г) was a subdivision of GULAG which existed during 1932-1948. Its administration, ...

(Baikal-Amur Mainline) ITLs *Barashevsky ITL and GULAG industrial complex (Barashevlag) *BBK (

) ITLs * Belogorsky ITL (Belogorlag) *Belomorstroy and ITL (Belbaltlag) * Belorechensky ITL (Belrechlag) *

Belozersk Belozersk (russian: Белозе́рск), known as Beloozero (russian: Белоозеро, label=none) until 1777, is a town and the administrative center of Belozersky District in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the southern bank of Lake Be ...

LO * Bereznikovsky ITL (Bereznyaklag, Berezlag) *

Berlag Berlag or Beregovoy Camp Directorate, Special Camp No. 5, Osoblag of Dalstroy ( Особый лагерь № 5 — «Береговой», Берлаг, Особлаг Дальстроя) ) was an MVD special camp for political prisoners within t ...

(MVD Special Camp No. 5) * Beskudnikovskoe Special LO *Bezymyansky ITL (Bezymyanlag) *

Birsk Birsk (russian: Бирск; ba, Бөрө, ''Börö''; tt-Cyrl, Бөре, ''Böre'') is a town in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the right bank of the Belaya River, from Ufa, the capital of the republic. Population: Histor ...

y ITL (Birlag) * Bodaybinsky ITL (Bodaybinlag) * Bogoslovsky ITL and construction of aluminum plant (Bogoslovag) *Borsky ITL (Borlag) * Bratsky ITL and Tayshet construction *

Buchenwald Buchenwald (; literally 'beech forest') was a Nazi concentration camp established on hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or sus ...

called Special camp No 2 of the NKVD. Part of the GULAG from 1948 to 1950; transferred to GDR control by Kruglov. * Bukachachinsky ITL (Bukachachlag) * , concentrating on BAM construction * Butugychag,

Uranium Uranium is a chemical element with the symbol U and atomic number 92. It is a silvery-grey metal in the actinide series of the periodic table. A uranium atom has 92 protons and 92 electrons, of which 6 are valence electrons. Uranium is weak ...

mine and Special ITL (Magadan Oblast), headed by

, later, at closing,

. Coordinates: 61 18'05.65" N 149 02'53.34" E Continued from the Polish ''

'' complete listing of NKVD camps, and the Russian Карта ГУЛАГа - Мемориал * Bakalsky ITL *Bakovsky ITL *Baleysky ITL *Balachlag *Barashevsky ITL and Industrial Complex of GULAG (Barashevlag; transferred to Dubravnogo Camp in 1954) * Baydarsky ITL (Baydarlag) *Bazhenovsky ITL (Bazhenovlag) *Belokorovichsky camp of the OITK

BSSR The Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (BSSR, or Byelorussian SSR; be, Беларуская Савецкая Сацыялістычная Рэспубліка, Bielaruskaja Savieckaja Sacyjalistyčnaja Respublika; russian: Белор� ...

*Beregovoy Camp (MVD Special Camp No. 5, Berlag) *Berezovsky ITL (1947-1948, Berezovlag) *Berezovsky ITL (1954-1956, Berezovlag) *Berezovsky ITL of Northern directorate of GULZhDS (Berezovlag) *Bezymyansky ITL (Bezymyanlag) * Bobrovskoe LO (Bobrovlag) *Borsky ITL (Borlag) *Burepolomsky ITL (Burepolomlag)

C

*Central Asian ITL (Sazlag, Sazulon, Central Asian camps, management of Central Asian labor camp and colonies of the NKVD of the Uzbek SSR, UITLK of the NKVD of the Uzbek SSR) *

Chapayevsk Chapayevsk (russian: Чапа́евск) is a town in Samara Oblast, Russia, located from the city of Samara, on the right bank of the Chapayevka River (a tributary of the Volga River). Population: It was previously known as ''Ivashchenkovo'' ...

y ITL (Chapayevskoe construction, Chapayevstroy, ITL Directorate of Restoration Works; subordinated to Chelyabmetallurgstroy) *Chaunsky ITL of

*Chaun-Chukotsky ITL of Dalstroy * Cheboksarsky ITL (Cheboksarlag; became an independent LO as part of Tagilsky ITL in 1943) *

Chelyabinsk Chelyabinsk ( rus, Челя́бинск, p=tɕɪˈlʲæbʲɪnsk, a=Ru-Chelyabinsk.ogg; ba, Силәбе, ''Siläbe'') is the administrative center and largest city of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is the seventh-largest city in Russia, with a ...

y ITL (Chelyablag; former ITL Chelyametallurgstroy) * Cherepovetsky ITL (Cherepovetslag) * Chernogorsky ITL (Chernogorlag) *Chernogorsky Special ITL * Chernoistochinsky ITL (Chernoistochlag) * Chukotsky ITL of Dalstroy (ITL Chukotstroy, Chukotstroylag, Chukotsky ITL USVITL, LO Chukotstroy) *Construction 6 and ITL (transferred to Nizhne-Amur ITL in 1953) *Construction 16 and ITL (renamed Kitoysky ITL in 1953) *Construction 18 and ITL (renamed Khakassky ITL in 1953) *Construction 90 and ITL (formerly ITL Spetsstroy; renamed Construction 560 and ITL in 1949) *Construction 105 and ITL (reorganized into Construction 106 and ITL in 1940) *Construction 106 and ITL *Construction 108 and ITL *Construction 159 and ITL (ITL Construction 159) *Construction 200 and Luzhsky ITL (Luzhlag) *Construction 201 and ITL (Nikolaevsky ITL) *Construction 210 and ITL *Construction 211 and ITL *Construction 213 and ITL (Nakhodka Bay) *Construction 247 and ITL (renamed Kuznetsky ITL in 1953) *Construction 258 and ITL (ITL and Construction 258) *Construction 263 and ITL (Sovgavan, ITL Construction 263) *Construction 304 and ITL *Construction 313 and ITL (renamed Bobrovskoe LO in 1953) *Construction 352 and ITL (Noginsky ITL, ITL and Construction 352) *Construction 384 and ITL (Glazovlag, Glazovsky ITL) *Construction 442 and ITL (renamed Gorodsk LO in 1953) *Construction 447 and ITL *Construction 462 and ITL (renamed Azovsky ITL in 1953) *Construction 496 and ITL (renamed Construction 258 and ITL in 1949) *Construction 500 *Construction 505 and ITL GULZhDS (renamed Selenginsky ITL in 1953) *Construction 505 and ITL GULPS (renamed Construction 585 and ITL in 1949) *Construction 506 and ITL *Construction 507 and ITL (became part of Nizhamurlag in 1953) *Construction 508 and ITL (renamed Ulminsky ITL in 1953) *Construction 509 and ITL (transferred to Belorechensky ITL in 1953) *Construction 510 and ITL *Construction 511 and ITL *Construction 513 and ITL *Construction 514 and ITL (renamed Krasnogorsky ITL in 1953) *Construction 514 and ITL GULZhDS *Construction 560 and ITL (transferred to Construction 565 and ITL in 1952) *Construction 565 and ITL (renamed Bakovsky ITL in 1953) *Construction 585 and ITL (renamed Belogorsk ITL in 1953) *Construction 600 and ITL (renamed Kamensky ITL in 1953) *Construction 601 and ITL (renamed Voroninosky ITL in 1953) *Construction 612 and ITL (renamed Podgorny ITL in 1953) *Construction 620 and ITL (renamed Podlesnoe LO in 1953) *Construction 621 and ITL (ITL at construction department for construction of mining department No. 10) *Construction 665 and ITL *Construction 713 and ITL (Noginsky ITL; renamed Construction 352 and ITL in 1949) *Construction 730 and ITL (Belozerskoye LO) *Construction 770 and ITL *Construction 790 and ITL (renamed Yermakovskoye LO in 1953) *Construction 791 and ITL *Construction 833 and ITL (renamed Construction 620 and ITL in 1949 *Construction 855 and ITL *Construction 859 and ITL (renamed Construction 247 and ITL in 1949) *Construction 865 and ITL (renamed Construction 313 and ITL in 1949) *Construction 880 and ITL (renamed Construction 505 and ITL GULPS in 1949) *Construction 881 and ITL (renamed Construction 915 and ITL in 1949) *Construction 882 and ITL (renamed Construction 940 and ITL in 1949) *Construction 896 and ITL (renamed Construction 665 and ITL in 1949) *Construction 904 and ITL (renamed Construction 384 and ITL in 1949) *Construction 907 and ITL (renamed Construction 447 and ITL in 1949) *Construction 915 and ITL *Construction 940 and ITL *Construction 994 and ITL (renamed ITL and construction of mining and metallurgical enterprises in 1950) *Construction 1001 and ITL *Construction 1418 and ITL (renamed Construction 514 and ITL in 1949) *Construction-operating control No. 11 and ITL *Construction GUShOSDORA MVD No. 1 – No. 8 and ITL *Construction GUShOSDORA MVD No. 17 and ITL *Construction GUShOSDORA MVD No. 19 and ITL *Construction GUShOSDORA NKVD No. 1 – No. 4 and ITL Continued from the Polish

complete listing of NKVD camps with Poles. *Chistyungsky health camp (Chistyunlag, Chistyungsky invalid ITL); reorganized in LO UITLK UMVD for the Altai Region in 1951)

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*Dalniy Camp (MVD Special Camp No. 11) * Darasunskoe LO (Vershino-Darasunskoe LO) *

Dmitrov Dmitrov ( rus, Дмитров, p=ˈdmʲitrəf) is a town and the administrative center of Dmitrovsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located to the north of Moscow on the Yakhroma River and the Moscow Canal. Population: History Dmitrov ...

sky ITL (Dmitlag; reorganized into its own Gulag district in 1938) * Donlag (

) * Dorlag ITL of Dalstroy *Dorozhny ITL of Dalstroy * Dubogorskoe LO *

Dubravlag The Dubravny Camp, Special Camp No.3 (), commonly known as the Dubravlag (russian: Дубравлаг), was a Gulag labor camp of the Soviet Union located in Yavas, Mordovia from 1948 to 2005. The Dubravlag was founded as one of several Gulag s ...

(MVD Special Camp No. 3; became a Soviet penitentiary in 1960 and a Russian prison in 2005) * Dzhezkagansky ITL (Dzhezkazganlag; reorganized into LO Karagandinskogo ITL in 1943) * Dzhidinsky ITL (Dzhidinlag, Dzhidlag) * Dzhugdzhursky ITL (Dzhugdzhurlag) Continued from the Polish

complete listing of NKVD camps with Poles. * Daleki Camp

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* Eastern Administration of Lead Mining and ITL of Yeniseistroy * Eastern ITL in construction 500 * Eastern railway ITL (Vostoklag, Vostlag) * Eastern

Urals The Ural Mountains ( ; rus, Ура́льские го́ры, r=Uralskiye gory, p=ʊˈralʲskʲɪjə ˈɡorɨ; ba, Урал тауҙары) or simply the Urals, are a mountain range that runs approximately from north to south through western ...

ITL (Vosturallag)

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*Far East ITL (Dallag)

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* Gagarinskoe LO (Gagarinsky ITL, Gagarlag) *

Gdov Gdov (russian: Гдов) is a town and the administrative center of Gdovsky District in Pskov Oblast, Russia, located on the river Gdovka, just from its outflow into Lake Peipus. Population: History It was first mentioned in the beginning of ...

sky ITL (Gdovlag) *

Glazov Glazov ( rus, Глазов, p=ˈɡlazəf; udm, Глаз, ''Glaz'') is a town in the Udmurt Republic, Russia, located along the Trans-Siberian Railway, on the Cheptsa River. Population: History It was first mentioned in the 17th century chr ...

sky LO (Glazovlag, LO at Construction 384) * Gorny Camp (MVD Special Camp No. 2, Gorlag; merged back into Norillag in 1954) * Gornaya Shoriya ITL * Gornoshersky ITL (Gornoshorlag) * Gorodskoe LO (Gorlag) *Guryevsky ITL (Gurlag) * Gusino-Ozersky ITL (Gusinoozerlag)

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Ilim The Ilim (russian: Илим) is a river in Irkutsk Oblast in Russia, a right tributary of the Angara. It flows north between and parallel to the rivers Angara and Lena River, Lena, and then swings west to join the Angara south of Ust-Ilimsk. Geo ...

sky Special ITL * Indigirsky ITL of Dalstroy * Intinsky ITL ( Intalag; reorganized into Minlag in 1948) * Inza-

Syzran Syzran ( rus, Сызрань, p=ˈsɨzrənʲ) is the third largest city in Samara Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of Saratov Reservoir of the Volga River. Population: History Founded in 1683 as a fortress, Syzran grew into an important ...

ITL *ITL Aldan road construction authority of Dalstroy *ITL and 10th field construction NKVD *ITL and Bashkirian Petroleum Plant (Bashspetneftestroy) construction No. 1 – No. 4 (PL) *ITL and Tatarstan Petroleum Plant (Tatspetsneftestroy) construction No. 1 & No. 2 (PL) *ITL and "V-1" construction *ITL and aerodrome construction *ITL and Arkhangelsk TsBK construction *ITL and Borovichevskoy GES construction *ITL and Buyskikh GES construction *ITL and construction of Aktovrakskogo industrial complex *ITL and construction of coal mine No. 4 of the Karaganda region *ITL and construction of Gulag in Dmitrov District *ITL and construction of Gulag in Khimki District (Khimkinsky ITL, Khimlag) *ITL and construction of industrial complex No. 7 (renamed Construction 907 and ITL in 1947) *ITL and construction of iron ore mine *ITL and construction of Kazan oil refining plant (Kazanneftestroy) *ITL and construction of Krasnoyarsk–Yeniseisk railway *ITL and construction of Mstinskikh GES *ITL and construction of NKV plant No. 8 *ITL and construction of special district (Stroylag) *ITL and construction of Stalinist pumping stations *ITL and construction of state farms and silos (Atbasarsky ITL) *ITL and construction of southeast harbor (ITL construction of South harbor) *ITL and construction of special region *ITL and construction of Transcaucasian metallurgical plant (Zakmetallurgstroy, ZMS) *ITL and construction of upper Ob hydroelectric plant *ITL and construction of upper Samgorsky irrigation system,

Tbilisi Tbilisi ( ; ka, თბილისი ), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis ( ), is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of approximately 1.5 million p ...

*ITL and construction of Vladimirskoy GES (PL) *ITL and construction of Volga-Don waterway (Volgodonstroy) *ITL "Apatit" industrial complex (merged into Belorechensky LO in 1953) *ITL "ASh" *ITL Berelekhskaya District Management geological exploration of Dalstroy *ITL Board of Dalstroy *ITL "BZh" *ITL Chelyametallurgstroy (Chelyabinsky ITL, Chelyablag) *ITL for construction of iron mines (Zhelezlag; renamed Polyansky ITL in 1953) *ITL for construction of mining and metallurgical enterprises (renamed ITL for construction of iron mines in 1951) *ITL for construction of Solikamsk TsBK *ITL for construction of Usolsky mining equipment plant (renamed Usolsky ITL SGU in 1949) *ITL Dalstroy Roads Board *ITL

mechanical plant *ITL "DS" of Yeniseistroy (renamed Taezhny ITL in 1953) *ITL "DT" *ITL "DYu" (absorbed into ITL "GA" in 1953) *ITL "EL" (ITL for geological exploration expedition; renamed Ostrovskoe LO in 1953) *ITL "EM" (ITL and construction of coal mine; renamed Dubogorskoe LO in 1953) *ITL "EN" (ITL and oil exploration expedition; renamed Mostovskoe LO in 1953) *ITL "EO" (ITL and Mine Construction; renamed Gagarinskoe LO in 1953) *ITL "EShch" *ITL "GA" *ITL "GB" (absorbed into ITL "Eshch" in 1953) *ITL "IN" *ITL industrial complex No. 6 *ITL industrial complex No. 9 *ITL industrial complex No. 11 *ITL "KA" *ITL Kolyma-Indigirka river shipping of Dalstroy *ITL Motor Transport Dalstroy *ITL "NL" *ITL No. 17 GUShOSDOR *ITL Oboronstroe *ITL Omskstroy (Omsky ITL, Omlag) *ITL "Promzhilstroy" of Dalstroy *ITL refining plant No. 169 (Affinazhstroy) *ITL special construction site No. 881 *ITL Spetsstroy (renamed Construction 90 and ITL in 1947) *ITL of special construction *ITL

Uglich Uglich ( rus, У́глич, p=ˈuɡlʲɪtɕ) is a historic town in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, located on the Volga River. Population: History The city was first documented in 1148 as ''Ugliche Pole'' (''Corner Field''). The town's name is though ...

plant, bridge construction No. 4 GUShOSDOR *ITL Usolgidroles *ITL "VCh" *ITL Volgostroya (Volzhsky ITL, Volgolag) *ITL Yanstroy of Dalstroy (PL) (Khandygsky ITL USVITLa, ITL "Yanstroy", Yanstroylag, LO Yanstroya) *ITL "Yeshch" *ITL "Yeya" *ITL "ZhK" *ITL "ZhR" * Ivdelsky ITL (Ivdellag) Continued from the Polish

complete listing of NKVD camps with Poles. *ITL and construction of Ore Mine (''ITŁ i Budowa Kopalni Rudy'') *ITL and coal mine construction (''ITŁ i Budowa Kopalni Węgla'') *ITL and the petroleum expedition (''ITŁ i Ekspedycja Poszukująca Ropy Naftowej'') *ITL at construction of Karagandastroy (''ITŁ przy Budowie Karagandażyłstroju'') *ITL at construction board of ore mine directorate No. 10 (''ITŁ przy Zarządzie Budowy Dyrekcji Kopalń Rudy nr 10'') *ITL Belomorstroy (''ITŁ Biełomorstroju'') *ITL Construction of Mining and Metallurgical Enterprises (''ITŁ Budowy Przedsiębiorstw Górniczo-Metalurgicznych'') *ITL Construction of Southern Harbor (''ITŁ Budowy Przystani Południowej'') *ITL Geological-Exploration Expedition (''ITŁ Ekspedycji Geologiczno-Poszukiwawczej'') *ITL Industrial and Housing Construction (''ITŁ Budownictwa Przemysłowego i Mieszkaniowego'') *ITL Iron Ore Mine Construction (''ITŁ Budowy Kopalń Rudy Żelaza'') *ITL Krasnoyarsk Affiliation Institute (''ITŁ Krasnojarskiego Zakładu Afinacji'') *ITL of Yansky AGH Management Board (''ITŁ Jańskiego Zarządu Górniczo-Przemysłowego'') *ITL Management Board of Dalstroy Auxiliary Farms (''ITŁ Zarządu Gospodarstw Pomocniczych Dalstroju'') * Ozyorny Camp

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* Kalachevsky ITL (ITL and Construction of Volga-Don Shipping Canal, ITL and Construction of Volga-Don connecting canal) *Kaluzhsky ITL (ITL and construction of Moscow-Kiev highway, Kaluglag) *Kamensky ITL (1942–1944; Kamenlag, Novo-Kamensky ITL) *Kamensky ITL (1953–1954; Kamenlag) *Kamyshovy Camp (MVD Special Camp No. 10; Kamyshovlag, Kamyshlag) * Kandalakshinsky ITL (ITL and Construction of Kandalakshinsky aluminum plant, Kandalakshstroy; transferred to Karagandinsky ITL in 1948) *Karagandazhilstroy and ITL * Karagandinsky ITL (

Karlag Karlag (Karaganda Corrective Labor Camp, Russian: Карагандинский исправительно-трудовой лагерь, Карлаг) was one of the largest Gulag labor camps, located in Karaganda Oblast (now Karaganda Region, ...

) * Karakumsky ITL (Karakumlag; ITL Sredazgidrostroy; ITL and construction of the Main Turkmen Canal) * Kargopolsky ITL, Yertsevo (КАРГОПОЛЬЛАГ) * Kaspiysky ITL (ITL at directorate of Construction No. 2 GUAS, NKVD Building No. 2, Kaspiylag) *Kazakhstansky ITL OGPU (Kazlag) * Keksgolmsky ITL (ITL Special construction of pulp and paper objects of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, ITL special construction on the Karelian isthmus, Keksgolmlag)) * Kemerovozhilstroy and ITL * Kengir * Khabarovsky ITL * Khakassky ITL *Khakasskoe LO *

Khimki Khimki ( rus, Химки, p=ˈxʲimkʲɪ) is a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, 18.25 kilometres northwest of central Moscow, and immediately beyond the Moscow city boundary. History Origins and formation Khimki was initially a railway station th ...

nsky OLP * Kimpersaysky ITL (Kimpersaylag) *Kirovlag ITL * Kitoisky ITL (Kitoylag) *

Kizel Kizel (russian: Ки́зел) is a town in Perm Krai, Russia, located on the Kizel River ( Kama's basin), northeast of Perm, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 60,700 (1959). History The emergence of the city is connected w ...

ovsky ITL (Kizellag) *Klyuchevsky ITL (ITL and construction of the Klyuchev complex; Klyuchevlag) * Kochkarskoe LO (Kochkarlag) * Kokshinsky ITL *Kolsky ITL and special construction 33 (Kollag; Kolskogo ITL and UNKVD colonies for the Murmansk region; transferred to Construction 106 and ITL in 1941) * Koslansky ITL (Koslanlag) * Kosvinsky ITL (Kosvinlag, Kosvinstroy) * Kotlassky GULZhDS department * Kotlassky transit and trans shipment point GULAG * Kotlassky agricultural ITL (Kotlaslag) * Kotlassky agricultural LO * Kovrovsky ITL (ITL and Construction of the Nizhne-Klyazminskaya GES, ITL and Construction of Kovrovskaya GES; Kovrovges) * Krasnogorsky ITL (Krasnogorlag) *Krasnoyarskoe construction and ITL of Yeniseistroy *

y ITL (Kraslag) *

Office of Special Construction and ITL, mailbox 138 * Kuloisky ITL (КУЛОЙЛАГ) * Kuneevsky ITL (ITL and construction of Kuibyshev GES) *Kungursky ITL * Kuryanovsky ITL * Kusinsky ITL (Kusinlag) * Kuzbassky ITL (Kuzbasszhilstroy, Kuzbasslag) *Kuznetsky ITL (Kuznetslag)

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*Likovsky ITL and construction 204 (

Likovlag Likovsky ITL (russian: Ликовский исправительно-трудовой лагерь), Likovlag (russian: Ликовлаг), or Construction site number 204 (russian: строительство № 204) was a Soviet Gulag labour camp ...

) *LO at Voroshilov plant *LO at "Sacca and Vanzetti" sovkhoz (Cherdaklag) *LO Central Hospital, Dalstroy *LO Lower Indigirskogo district exploration Dalstroy Management (LO Ozhogino) *Lobvinsky ITL (Lobvinlag, Lobvinstroy, ITL and construction of Lobvin hydrolysis plant) *Lokchimsky ITL (Lokchimlag) *Lower Amur ITL (Nizhamurlag, Nizhne-Amurlag, Nizhneamurlag) *Lower Don ITL (Nizhnedonlag, ITL and construction of irrigation and hydraulic structures) *Lower Volga ITL (merged with Saratovsky ITL and Volgozheldorstroy Administration in 1942 to form Privolzhsky ITL) *Lugovoy Camp (MVD Special Camp No. 9, Luglag) *Luzhsky ITL and construction 200 (Luzhlag, Construction 200 and ITL) *Lysogorskoe LO (Lysogorlag, LO at Construction 621)

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Continued from the Polish

complete listing of NKVD camps with Poles. * Magadansky ITL,

(Maglag) *Mariysky ITL *Makarovskoe LO (Makarlag; transferred to Kuznetskogo ITL) *Markovsky ITL (ITL and construction of the Northern Water Pipeline station, Sevvodstroy) *Martynovsky ITL (ITL and construction of Volgodostroy irrigation facilities; merged with Tslimlyansky ITL to form Nizhne-Donskoy ITL in 1952) *Matkozhnenskoe construction and ITL (Matkozhlag) *Maykainskoe LO *Medvezhiegorsk health camp (Medvezhegorlag, Medvezhyegorsk ITL, Medvezhyegorsk invalid ITL) *Mekhrennsky ITL (Mekhrenlag) *Mineevskoe LO KhOZU MVD *Mineralny Camp ( Minlag, Special Camp No. 1, became Mineralny ITL in 1954) *Minusinskoe LO SGU *Molotovsky ITL (ITL Molotovstroy, Molotovlag) *Monchegorsky ITL and construction of "Severonikel" plant (Monchegolag) *Moskovsko-Ugolny ITL (Mosugol) *Moskovsky Logging ITL (Mosleslag) *Mostovskoe LO (Mostovlag, Mostovsky ITL)

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*Niebitdaski ITŁ *Neftestroylag *Nemnyrsky ITL (ITL at the "Aldanlyuda" trust, Nemnyrlag) *Nerchinsky ITL (Nerchinlag) *Nerchinskoe LO (Nerchinskoe agricultural LO) *Nikolayevsky ITL *Nizhegorodsky ITL *Norilsky ITL (

Norillag Norillag, Norilsk Corrective Labor Camp (russian: Норильлаг, Норильстрой, Норильский ИТЛ) was a gulag labor camp set by Norilsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia and headquartered there. It existed from June 25, 1935 to Aug ...

, Norilstroy; June 25, 1935 to August 22, 1956) *Northern OGPU special purpose camps (USEVLON, Sevlag, SEVLON) *North ITL Dalstroy (Sevlag, Northern ITL USVITLa) *North Management ITL and construction 503 (Северная Совет) *North Railway ITL ( Sevzheldorlag; merged with Severo-Pechorsky ITL to form Pechorsky ITL in 1950) *Novokimensky ITL *Novo-Tambovsky ITL (Novotambovlag) *Nyrobsky ITL (Nyroblag)

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* Obsky ITL * Obsky ITL and construction 501 (Obskoe upr. GULZhDS, ITL at construction 501, Construction 501; part of camp liquidated and remainder became a portion of Pechorsk ITL in 1954) *Olkhovsky health camp (Olkhovlag, Olkhovsky ITL, Olkhovsky invalid ITL) *OLP construction building No. 1 GULAG NKVD * Omsky ITL and construction 166 (Omlag) *

Omsukchan Omsukchan (russian: Омсукча́н) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Omsukchansky District of Magadan Oblast, Russia, located north of Magadan. Population: History Omsukchan was founded in ...

sky ITL Dalstroy (Omsukchanskoe LO, Omsukchansky ITL USVITL, Omsukchanlag) * Onezhsky ITL (Oneglag) * Opoksky ITL (ITL construction of the Opoksky hydroelectric complex, ITL and construction of the Opoksky hydroelectric complex, Opokstroy, Opoklag) *Orlovsky ITL (Orlovlag) *Ostrovskoye LO (Ostrovsky ITL, Ostrovlag) *Ozerny Camp (Ozerny ITL, Ozerlag, MVD Special Camp No. 7)

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* Paninskoe LO (Paninlag) * Pavlovdarsky ITL (Pavlodarlag) *Pavlovskoe LO * Pechorsky ITL (Pechorlag) *Perevalny ITL (Perevallag; transferred to Nizhne-Amursky ITL in 1945) * Peschany Camp (MVD Special Camp No. 8, Peschanlag, Peschany ITL) *

Podgorny Nikolai Viktorovich Podgorny, ''Mykola Viktorovych Pidhornyy'' rus, Никола́й Ви́кторович Подго́рный, p=nʲɪkɐˈlaj ˈvʲiktərəvʲɪtɕ pɐdˈgornɨj, links=yes ( – 12 January 1983) was a Soviet statesman who ...

ITL (Podgorlag) * Podlesnoe LO (Podleslag) *Podolsky ITL (Podollag) * Polyansky ITL (Polyanlag) * Ponyshsky ITL (Ponyslag) *Prikaspisky ITL and construction 107 (Construction 107) *Primorsky ITL (Primorskoe LO, Primorlag; 1947-1953) *Primorsky ITL Dalstroy (Primorlag, Primlag, Primorskoe LO) *Primorsky railway ITL and construction 206 (Primorlag) *Primorsky district Dalstroy (Primorsky district of Sevvostlag) *Privolzhsky ITL (Privolzhlag) *Prorvinsky ITL (Prorvlag) * Przełęczowy ITŁ *Pudozhgorsky ITL (Pudozhstroy, ITL and construction of the Pudozhgorsk metallurgical complex) *

Pudozh Pudozh (russian: Пудож; krl, Puudoži; vep, Pudož; fi, Puudosi or ') is a town and the administrative center of Pudozhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Vodla River east of Petrozavodsk, but traveling by the ...

skoe LO

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*Raychikhinsky ITL (Raychikhlag) *Rechnoy Camp (MVD Special Camp No. 6, Rechlag) *Rudbaykalstroy and ITL (ITL Rudbakalstroy) *

Rybinsk Rybinsk ( rus, Рыбинск, p=ˈrɨbʲɪnsk), the second largest city of Yaroslavl Oblast in Russia, lies at the confluence of the Volga and Sheksna Rivers, 267 kilometers north-north-east of Moscow. Population: It was previously known as ...

y ITL (Rybinlag)

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Continued from the Russian Карта ГУЛАГа - Мемориал listing of NKVD camps, and the Polish

listing of camps. *

Sakhalin Sakhalin ( rus, Сахали́н, r=Sakhalín, p=səxɐˈlʲin; ja, 樺太 ''Karafuto''; zh, c=, p=Kùyèdǎo, s=库页岛, t=庫頁島; Manchu: ᠰᠠᡥᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠨ, ''Sahaliyan''; Orok: Бугата на̄, ''Bugata nā''; Nivkh ...

sky ITL (САХАЛИНСКИЕ ИТЛ; Sakhalinlag, Sakhalinstroy) * Samarsky ITL and Kuibyshev hydrosystem construction (Samarsky ITL, Samarlag) *

Saransk Saransk (russian: Саранск, p=sɐˈransk; mdf, Саранск ошсь, Saransk oš; myv, Саран ош, Saran oš) is the capital city of the Republic of Mordovia, Russia, as well as its financial and economic centre. It is located ...

y ITL and construction GULZhDS (Saransky ITL, Saranstroy, Sarantstroy) * Saratovsky ITL (Saratovlag, Saratovstroy, 1942; merged with Nizhne-Volzhsky ITL and Volgozheldorstroy Administration in 1942 to form Privolzhsky ITL) * Saratovsky ITL (ITL at Saratovstroy, Saratovlag; 1946-1956) *

Sarov Sarov (russian: Саро́в) is a closed town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It was known as Gorkiy-130 (Горький-130) and Arzamas-16 (), after a (somewhat) nearby town of Arzamas,SarovLabsCreation of Nuclear Center Arzamas-16/ref ...

sky ITL *

sky special quarantine camp OGPU * Segezhsky ITL (Segezhlag) * Selenginsky ITL (Selenginlag) *Severo-Dvinsky ITL (Sevdvinlag) *Severo-Kuzbassky ITL (Sevkuzbasslag) *Severo-Pechorsky (Sevpechlag, Pechora railway ITL, Pechora ITL, Pechorstroy, Pechorlag) *Severo-Vostochny ITL (Northeast ITL,

, Dalstroy ITL) *Severo-Uralsky ITL (Sevurallag) *Shakhtinsky ITL (Shakhtlag) *Shchugorsky ITL (Shchugorugol, Shchugorlag) *Sheksninsky ITL GULGTS *Sheksninsky ITL MVD (Sheksninlag; merged with Vytegorsky ITL into Volgo-Baltisky ITL in 1952) *Shirokovsky ITL (Shirokstroy, Shirok-Vilukhstroy, Shiroklag; became Kosvinsky ITL in 1949) *Shosdorlag (Ushosdorlag, Ushosstroylag) * Shozhemsky ITL * Sibirsky ITL (SIBULON, Siblag) * Solikamsky health camp (Solikamozdorlag, Solikamsky invalid ITL) * Solikamsky ITL *Solovetsky ITL OGPU (Solovetsky special purpose camps, Solovetsky special forced labor camp OGPU, SLON, SLAG, Solovetsky and Karelo-Murmansk camps, SKMITL) *Soroksky ITL (СОРОКЛАГ) *Sosnovsky ITL (Sosnovlag; formed out of LO 5 and 7 of Kuznetsky ITL in 1954 and rolled back into Kuznetsky ITL in 1956) *Southern ITL (Yuzhlag) *Southern ITL at construction 505 GULZhDS (Yuzhlag) *Southeast ITL *Southwest ITL Dalstroy (Yugo-Zapadnoe LO, Yuzlag, Yugo-Zapadnoe LO USVITLa) * Southwest Mining Authority and ITL Yeniseystroy management *Sredne-Belsky ITL (Srednebellag) * Stalingradsky ITL (Stalingradlag; renamed Lower Volga ITL in 1942) *Staroselskoe LO (Starosellag) *Stepnoy Camp (

Steplag Steplag or Stepnoy Camp Directorate, Special Camp No. 4 (Степлаг (Степной лагерь), Особлаг (Особый лагерь) № 4) was an MVD special camp for political prisoners within the Gulag system of the Soviet Union. ...

, MVD Special Camp No. 4, Stepnoy ITL) * Stepnovskoe LO *Sukhodolskoye LO (Sukhodolsky ITL) * Sukhanovo *Svirsky ITL (

Svirlag Svirlag, SvirLAG (Svirskiy Lager' – Svir Concentration-Camp, russian: Свирлаг, also / – ) was a Soviet forced labour camp run by NKVD's GULAG Directorate. It was located on the river Svir (hence the name Svirskiy in Russian) in the f ...

) *Sviyazhskoe LO (LO at the Sviyazh plant number 1 GULZhDS) * Svobodnensky ITL (Svobodlag) *Syzransky ITL (Inza-Syzransky ITL, Inzasyzranlag, Syzranlag)

T

* Tagilsky ITL (Nizhnetagilsky ITL, Tagillag, Tagilstroy) *

Taiga Taiga (; rus, тайга́, p=tɐjˈɡa; relates to Mongolic and Turkic languages), generally referred to in North America as a boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruc ...

ITL (Taezhlag) * Taiga Mining Authority and ITL Yeniseystroy management (ITL PO Box 55) *Takhtamygdinskoe LO * Tavdinsky ITL (Tavdinlag) *Tavseevsky ITL (ITL and construction of the Taseevsky mine) * Tayshetsky ITL GULAG * Tayshetsky ITL GULZhDS (Tayshetstroy) * Tayshetsky ITL UITLK UNKVD in Irkutsk region (Tayshetlag, Tayshetsky NKVD camp) * Temnikovsky ITL (Temlag; merged into Dubravlag in 1948) * Tenkinsky ITL Dalstroy (Tenlag, Tenkinsky ITL USVITLa) *

Tikhvin Tikhvin (russian: Ти́хвин; Veps: ) is a town and the administrative center of Tikhvinsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on both banks of the Tikhvinka River in the east of the oblast, east of St. Petersburg. Tikhvin ...

ITL (Tikhvinlag) *Togulym *

Tomsk Tomsk ( rus, Томск, p=tomsk, sty, Түң-тора) is a city and the administrative center of Tomsk Oblast in Russia, located on the Tom River. Population: Founded in 1604, Tomsk is one of the oldest cities in Siberia. The city is a n ...

y ITL (ITL "A" OITK UMVD in the Tomsk region) *Tomsko-Asinsky ITL (Tomasinlag, Томско-Асинский ИТЛ), subcamp of in

Asino Asino (russian: А́сино) is a town and the administrative center of Asinovsky District in Tomsk Oblast, Russia. Population: It was previously known as ''Kseniyevsky'' (until 1930). History It was founded in 1896 as the transmigratory settl ...

*История Междуреченска
/ref> *Transit LO Dalstroy (Transit-transfer OLP) * Tsimlyansky ITL (Construction and ITL of the Tsimlyansk hydroelectric complex, ITL at the SU of the Tsimlyansk hydroelectric complex; merged with Martynovsky ITL into ITL and construction of irrigation and hydraulic structures in 1952) * Tugachinsky ITL (Tugachlag; absorbed into Krasnoyarsky ITL in 1953) * Tuimsky Mining Authority and ITL Yeniseystroy management * Tuymazinsky ITL (Tuymazinlag) * Tyrnov-Auzsky plant and ITL

U

* Ukhtinsko- Pechorsky ITL *Ukhta expedition OGPU * Ukhto- Izhemsky ITL * Ulenskoe Mining Authority and ITL * Ulminsky ITL (Ulminlag) * Umaltinsky ITL (Umaltlag, Umaltynskoe Mining Administration of the NKVD) *Unzhensky ITL (

Unzhlag Unzhlag or Unzhensky ITL (Unzhensky corrective labor camp) (russian: Унжлаг, Унженский ИТЛ) was a camp of the GULAG system of labor camps in the Soviet Union. Named after the Unzha River, it has headquarters at the railway stati ...

) *Upper Izhma ITL *

ky ITL * Urgalsky ITL and construction GULZhDS * Usolsky ITL *Usolsky ITL SGU * Ust-Borovsky ITL *

Ust-Kut Ust-Kut (russian: Усть-Кут) is a town and the administrative center of Ust-Kutsky District in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located from Irkutsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Located on a western loop of the Lena River, the town ...

sky ITL and transshipment base Dalstoy *

skoe LO * Ust-Vymsky ITL * Ust-Vymsky ITL OGPU

V

* Vaninsky ITL of Dalstroy (Vaninlag, ITL and transshipment base in Vanino Bay, Vanino transit-forwarding camp of Dalstroy) * Vaninsky transit camp (Vaninsky ITL) * Varnavinsky ITL * Vaygachskaya expedition OGPU (Vaygachsky OLP) * Verkne-Izhemsky ITL (Verkhizhemlag, Verkhneizhemlag) * Verkne-Saldinsky ITL * Vershina- Darasun ITL * Vetluzhsky ITL (Vetlag) * Vishersky ITL (Vislag, Viserlag) * Vladivostoksky ITL (management of Vladivostok ITL and colonies of Primorsky Krai, Vladlag) * Vladivostok Transit Site of Dalstroy (Vladperpunkt in Vladivostok District) * Vodorazdelny Camp (MVD Special Camp No. 12) *

ITL of hydrosystem construction (Volgolag, Volgostroy) *

ITL MVD (Volgolag, Volgostroy) * Volga railway ITL (Volgolag) *

watershed ITL * Volga-Baltysky ITL * Vorkutinsky ITL (Vorkuto-Pechora ITL, Vorkutpechlag,

Vorkutlag The Vorkuta Corrective Labor Camp (), commonly known as the Vorkuta Gulag or Vorkutlag (Воркутлаг), was a major GULAG labor camp of the Soviet Union located in Vorkuta from 1932 to 1962. The Vorkuta Gulag was one of the largest camps in ...

, Vorkutstroy) * Voroninosky ITL (Voroninlag, Voroninskoe LO) * Vyazemsky ITL (Vyazemlag, management of construction and Vyazemlaga GUShOSDOR) * Vytegorsky ITL (Vytegorstroy, Vytegorlag; merged with Shekshinsky ITL into Volgo-Baltysky ITL in 1952) * Vytegorsky ITL NKVD (Vytegorstroy, Vytegorlag) * Vyartsilsky ITL (Vyartsillag, Vyartsilsky ITL and metallurgical plant) * Vyatsky ITL (Vyatlag)

Y

* Yagrinsky ITL and construction 203 (Yagrinlag) *Yansky ITL Dalstroy (Yanlag, ITL of the Yansky mining department, Yansky ITL USVITLa, Yanskoe LO) * Yansky Mining Authority and ITL of Dalstroy *

Yenisey The Yenisey (russian: Енисе́й, ''Yeniséy''; mn, Горлог мөрөн, ''Gorlog mörön''; Buryat: Горлог мүрэн, ''Gorlog müren''; Tuvan: Улуг-Хем, ''Uluğ-Hem''; Khakas: Ким суғ, ''Kim suğ''; Ket: Ӄук, ...

sky ITL SGU (Yeniseylag) *

sky ITL (management of Yenisei labor camp and colonies, Yeniseylag) *

sky ITL and construction 503 (Yeniseyzheldorlag) *Yenskoe construction and ITL (Yenlag) * Yermakovskoye LO (Ермаковское,

Krasnoyarsk Krai Krasnoyarsk Krai ( rus, Красноя́рский край, r=Krasnoyarskiy kray, p=krəsnɐˈjarskʲɪj ˈkraj) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), with its administrative center in the city of Krasnoyarsk, the third-largest city in Si ...

; Yermakovlag) *

Yugorsk Yugorsk (russian: Югорск) is a town in Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located in the northwestern part of the East-West lowland, from Khanty-Mansiysk. Population: Geography The relief in the town is flat. The town is surround ...

y ITL and construction 300 (

Khanty–Mansia Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug–Yugra ( Russian and Mansi: Ханты-Мансийский автономный округ — Югра, ''Khanty-Mansiysky avtonomny okrug — Yugra;'' Khanty: Хӑнты-Мансийской Aвтономно� ...

; Yugorlag, Construction 300) *Yuzhno-Kuzbass ITL (Yuzhkuzbasslag)

Z

''Continued from the Polish complete listing of NKVD camps with Poles.'' *Zaimandrovsky ITL (Zaimandrovskoe construction and ITL, Zaimandrovlag) *Zapadny ITL (Zaplag, Zapadnoe GPU and ITL, Zapadny ITL USVITLa) *Zapadny railway ITL (Western Railway ITL) *Zapolyarny ITL and construction 301 (Zapolyarlag, Polyarny ITL) *Zapolyarny ITL and construction 503 (Zapolyarlag, Construction 503) *Zhigalovskoe LO

References

External links

Interactive map of Gulag
The '' Memorial Society'', Russia.
List of Gulag camps
The '' Memorial Society'', Russia. {{Soviet Union topics *