Chupa, Republic of Karelia

Chupa (Russian: Чу́па; Karelian: Čuuppu) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Loukhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the coast of the White Sea, 629 kilometers (391 mi) north of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 2,924.

Chupa
Чупа
Chupa as seen from the gulf of Chupa (southern coast of the Kandalaksha Gulf)
Location of Chupa
Chupa
Location of Chupa
Chupa
Chupa (Karelia)
Coordinates: 66°17′N 33°04′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Karelia
Administrative districtLoukhsky District
Known since1574
Urban-type settlement status since1943
Population
  Total2,924
  Estimate 
(2018)
2,250 (−23.1%)
Municipal status
  Municipal districtLoukhsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementChupinskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofChupinskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
186670
OKTMO ID86621170051
Chupa population
2010 Census2,924
2002 Census4,061
1989 Census5,214
1979 Census4,904
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