Belomorsk

Belomorsk (Russian: Беломо́рск; Karelian: Šuomua; Finnish: Belomorsk, Sorokka) is a town and the administrative center of Belomorsky District in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Onega Bay on the shore of the White Sea. Population: 11,217(2010 Census); 13,103(2002 Census); 18,935(1989 Census).

Belomorsk
Беломорск
Pashkova Street in Belomorsk
Location of Belomorsk
Belomorsk
Location of Belomorsk
Belomorsk
Belomorsk (Karelia)
Coordinates: 64°31′31″N 34°45′57″E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Karelia
Administrative districtBelomorsky District
FoundedSeptember 11, 1938
Town status sinceSeptember 11, 1938
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
  Total11,217
  Estimate 
(2018)
9,678 (−13.7%)
Administrative status
  Capital ofBelomorsky District
Municipal status
  Municipal districtBelomorsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementBelomorskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofBelomorsky Municipal District, Belomorskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
186500
Dialing code(s)+7 81437
OKTMO ID86604101001
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