Molodyozhnoye, Saint Petersburg

For other places with the same name, see Molodyozhny (inhabited locality).

60°12′N 29°31′E / 60.2°N 29.52°E / 60.2; 29.52

Molodyozhnoye (Russian: Молодёжное; Finnish: Metsäkylä) is a municipal settlement in Kurortny District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on the Karelian Isthmus, on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland. Population: 1,587 (2010 Census)[1] 1,437 (2002 Census).[2]

Until the end of the Winter War in 1940, it was a part of Finland.

Notable people

  • Pearl Hobson (1879–1919), an American-born Russian actress, singer, dancer and cabaret artist

References

  1. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  2. ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).