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Petrozavodsk
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Pet·ro·za·vodsk  (ptr-z-vtsk, py-tr-z-vôtsk)
A city of northwest Russia on Lake Onega northeast of St. Petersburg. Peter the Great built an ironworks here in 1703. Population: 266,000.

Petrozavodsk (Russian) [pɪtrəzaˈvɔtsk]
n
(Placename) a city in NW Russia, capital of the Karelian Autonomous Republic, on Lake Onega: developed around ironworks established by Peter the Great in 1703; university (1940). Pop.: 282 500 (1999 est.)


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Petroskoi, Karjalais-suomalaisen SNT:n valtion kustannusliike, 1951, 422; Pankratova, A.
Markianova, Petroskoi 2000; KKS III--Karjalan kielen sanakirja.
 
 
 
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