Kalevala (urban-type settlement)
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Kalevala is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement
) and the administrative center of Kalevalsky District
of the Republic of Karelia
, Russia
. It was named Ukhta until 1963. Population:
Urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement ; , selyshche mis'koho typu ) is an official designation for a type of locality used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union...
) and the administrative center of Kalevalsky District
Kalevalsky District
Kalevalsky District is an administrative district , one of the fifteen in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Kalevalsky Municipal District. Its administrative center is the urban locality of Kalevala...
of the Republic of Karelia
Republic of Karelia
The Republic of Karelia is a federal subject of Russia .-Geography:The republic is located in the northwestern part of Russia, taking intervening position between the basins of White and Baltic seas...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. It was named Ukhta until 1963. Population: