Zelenoborsky
Зеленоборский | |
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Coordinates: 66°50′42″N 32°21′43″E / 66.84500°N 32.36194°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Murmansk Oblast |
Administrative district | Kandalakshsky District |
Founded | 1951 |
Elevation | 73 m (240 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,560 |
• Estimate (2018)[2] | 5,575 (−15%) |
• Municipal district | Kandalakshsky Municipal District |
• Urban settlement | Zelenoborsky Urban Settlement |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [3]) |
Postal code(s)[4] | 184020 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 81533 |
OKTMO ID | 47608158051 |
Zelenoborsky (Russian: Зеленобо́рский; Finnish: Ruhtinanlahti) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kandalakshsky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located directly west of the Kola Peninsula on the lower Kovda River, 235 kilometers (146 mi) south of Murmansk. Population: 6,560 (2010 Census);[5] 7,640 (2002 Census);[6] 9,643 (1989 Census).[7]
It was founded as a work settlement around 1951.