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    Leningrad Oblast (Russian: Ленинградская область, romanized: Leningradskaya oblast’, IPA: [lʲɪnʲɪnˈgratskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]; Veps: Leningradan agj; Finnish:...
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    (Russian: Мурино [ˈmurʲɪnə]) is a town in Vsevolozhsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located east of and immediately adjacent to the city of St...
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    Koivisto; Swedish: Björkö) is a coastal town in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia and is the second largest Russian port on the Baltic, after...
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    a capital city in an oblast, which is generally the largest city. Exceptions to this include Leningrad Oblast and Moscow Oblast, which have no official...
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    Luuga) is a town and the administrative center of Luzhsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Luga River 140 kilometers (87 mi) south of...
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    September 1991. Meanwhile, the oblast whose administrative center is also in Saint Petersburg is still named Leningrad. Having passed the role of capital...
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    importance in the launching of the Leningrad–Novgorod Offensive in early 1944, which finally ended the siege (see Leningrad–Novgorod Offensive). In 1948, the...
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    nuclear power plant located in the town of Sosnovy Bor in Russia's Leningrad Oblast, on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, some 70 kilometres (43 mi)...
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    Murmansk Oblast Russia Republic of Karelia Finland Lapland Norway Finnmark Novgorod Oblast Russia Vologda Oblast Leningrad Oblast Pskov Oblast Tver Oblast Pskov...
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    district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast on the Karelian Isthmus and borders with...
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  • Leningrad Oblast bear this name. Urban localities Nikolskoye, Tosnensky District, Leningrad Oblast, a town in Tosnensky District Nikolsky, Leningrad Oblast...
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    German forces were expelled from the Leningrad Oblast. The lifting of the 900-day-long blockade was celebrated in Leningrad on that day with a 324-gun salute...
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  • Leningrad Oblast, a village in Pudomyagskoye Settlement Municipal Formation of Gatchinsky District Maryino, Lomonosovsky District, Leningrad Oblast,...
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    Shlisselburg (category Cities and towns in Leningrad Oblast)
    Petrokrepost (Петрокрепость) (1944–1992), is a town in Kirovsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located at the head of the Neva River on Lake Ladoga, 35 kilometers...
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    Norway and Sweden, as well as Murmansk Oblast, much of the Republic of Karelia, and parts of northern Leningrad Oblast in Russia. Its name comes from the...
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    urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, and a station on the Saint Petersburg-Vyborg railroad. It...
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    Systerbäck) is a river in Vsevolozhsky and Vyborgsky Districts of Leningrad Oblast and Kurortny District of Saint Petersburg, Russia. The length of the...
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  • District, Kursk Oblast, a khutor in Belokolodezsky Selsoviet of Zolotukhinsky District As of 2012, seven rural localities in Leningrad Oblast bear this name:...
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    is a town and the administrative center of Slantsevsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Plyussa River, 192 kilometers (119 mi) west...
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    is a town and the administrative center of Gatchinsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It lies 45 kilometers (28 mi) south-south-west of St. Petersburg...
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    in Agalatovo, Leningrad Oblast 95th Command Brigade in Gorelovo, Leningrad Oblast 132nd Signals Brigade in Agalatovo, Leningrad Oblast 25th Guards Motor...
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    Staraya Ladoga (category Rural localities in Leningrad Oblast)
    until 1704, is a rural locality (a selo) in Volkhovsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Volkhov River near Lake Ladoga, 8 kilometers...
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    Vyborg (category Cities and towns in Leningrad Oblast)
    ) is a town and the administrative center of Vyborgsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. It lies on the Karelian Isthmus near the head of Vyborg Bay...
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  • FC Leningradets Leningrad Oblast (Russian: Футбольный клуб «Ленинградец») is a Russian football team from Leningrad Oblast. Following the bankruptcy of...
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    Taipale, is a rural locality (a settlement) in Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the western shore of Lake Ladoga on the Karelian...
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  • 217; 43.483 As of 2014, one rural locality in Leningrad Oblast bears this name: Selo, Leningrad Oblast, a village in Kalitinskoye Settlement Municipal...
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    Priozersk (category Cities and towns in Leningrad Oblast)
    is a town and the administrative center of Priozersky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located at the northwestern shore of Lake Ladoga, at the estuary...
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    surrounding Moscow Oblast, also serves as its capital The city of Saint Petersburg, though a separate entity from the surrounding Leningrad Oblast, also serves...
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    Sosnovy Bor (Russian: Сосно́вый Бор, lit. pine forest) is a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, situated on the Koporye Bay of the Gulf of Finland, 81 kilometers...
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  • up Leningrad in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Leningrad is a former name of St. Petersburg, Russia. Leningrad may also refer to: Leningrad Oblast, a...
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