Viipurin maalaiskunta, sv, Viborgs landskommun, is a former municipality in
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 B ...
. It consisted of the rural districts around the city of
Viipuri. It was ceded to the
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russian SFSR or RSFSR ( rus, Российская Советская Федеративная Социалистическая Республика, Rossíyskaya Sovétskaya Federatívnaya Soci ...
after Finland's defeat in the
Winter War
The Winter War,, sv, Vinterkriget, rus, Зи́мняя война́, r=Zimnyaya voyna. The names Soviet–Finnish War 1939–1940 (russian: link=no, Сове́тско-финская война́ 1939–1940) and Soviet–Finland War 1 ...
and the
Continuation War
The Continuation War, also known as the Second Soviet-Finnish War, was a conflict fought by Finland and Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union from 1941 to 1944, as part of World War II.; sv, fortsättningskriget; german: Fortsetzungskrieg. A ...
in the 1940s.
Villages in 1939
Ahokas, Alasommee, Alasäiniö, Haankylä (also ''Haka''), Hapenensaari, Hämäläinen,
Ihantala
Petrovka () is a former village on Karelian Isthmus, about 15 km to the north of Viipuri (now Vyborg), where the battle of Tali-Ihantala
A battle is an occurrence of combat in warfare between opposing military units of any number or ...
, 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,
Nikoskela,
Nuoraa,
Näätälä,
Pakkainen,
Parkaus,
Perojoensuu,
Pien-Merijoki,
Pietilä,
Pihkala,
Piispansaari,
Porkansaari,
Rapattila,
Rasalahti,
Repola–Lyykylä,
Repola–Tervajoki,
Rikkola,
Ryysylä,
Rääsiälä,
Saarela,
Samola,
Savolainen,
Suur-Merijoki,
Suurpero,
Tali,
Terävälä,
Tikkala,
Tirhiä,
Uskila,
Uusikartano,
Vahvaniemi,
Vatikivi,
Ventelä,
Ykspää,
Ylivesi,
Yläsommee,
Yläsäiniö
References
External links
Äikään kartano in Kilpeenjoki village 1902-1910 (swedish)
Populated places in Leningrad Oblast
History of Vyborg
Karelian Isthmus
Former municipalities of Finland
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