Besovets

Coordinates: 61°51′N 34°9′E / 61.850°N 34.150°E / 61.850; 34.150
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Besovets (Russian: Бесовец; Karelian: Besouččua, Besoučču; Finnish: Pesoutsa) is a rural locality (a village) in Prionezhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Municipally, it is a part of the Shuyskoye Rural Settlement of Prionezhsky Municipal District.

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Бесовец
One of the streets in Besovets (Karelia)
One of the streets in Besovets (Karelia)
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Besovets is located in Russia
Besovets
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Location of Besovets
Besovets is located in Karelia
Besovets
Besovets
Besovets (Karelia)
Coordinates: 61°51′N 34°9′E / 61.850°N 34.150°E / 61.850; 34.150
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Karelia
Administrative districtPrionezhsky District[1]
 • Municipal districtPrionezhsky Municipal District
 • Rural settlementShuyskoye Rural Settlement[2]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[3])
Postal code(s)[4]
186100
OKTMO ID86636470141

It is located in the vicinity of the capital of Karelia, Petrozavodsk, on the Shuya River. The Petrozavodsk–Suoyarvi highway passes through the village.

Petrozavodsk airport is located in close proximity to the village.

History[edit]

The village was founded in the 16th century.[5]

On June 20, 2011, RusAir Flight 9605 crashed near Besovets while on approach to Petrozavodsk Airport, killing forty-five and injuring seven people.[6]

Population[edit]

In 2009 the village had a population of 120 people.[7]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г. «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 86236000051», в ред. изменения №278/2015 от 1 января 2016 г.. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division (OKATO). Code 86236000051, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ).
  2. ^ Law #871-ZRK
  3. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  4. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  5. ^ "Мамонтова Н. Н. Следы древних верований и религиозных представлений в топонимике Карелии // Материалы 3-й региональной научной конференции, посвященной 780-летию крещения карелов (16-17 октября 2007 года, г. Петрозаводск)". Refdb. October 16–17, 2007. Archived from the original on December 6, 2017.
  6. ^ "Crash: Rusair T134 at Petrozavodsk on Jun 20th 2011, impacted road short of runway". The Aviation Herald. June 20, 2011. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved June 23, 2011.
  7. ^ "Рекомендуемая нормативная сеть и формы библиотечного обслуживания с указанием численности населения на 1 января 2009 года по данным Карелиястата" (PDF). Виртуальный методический кабинет. November 23, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 10, 2020. Retrieved August 20, 2022.