Pechenga (railway station), Murmansk Oblast

Pechenga Station (Russian: Печенга, Finnish: Petsamo) is the rural locality (a Station) in Pechengsky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia. The village is located beyond the Arctic circle.

Pechenga Station

Печенга
Location of Pechenga Station
Pechenga Station
Location of Pechenga Station
Pechenga Station
Pechenga Station (Murmansk Oblast)
Coordinates: 69°30′37″N 31°10′23″E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMurmansk Oblast[1]
Administrative districtPechengsky District[1]
Population
  Total1,565
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK [3])
Postal code(s)[4]
184410
Dialing code(s)+7 81554[5]
OKTMO ID47615162126

The railway station is located at a branch of the Oktyabrskaya Railway. It has been the northernmost railway station in Russia connected to the main network.

References

  1. OKATO, Part 2. Code 47 215 562
  2. Статистический сборник Численность, размещение и возрастно-половой состав населения Мурманской области. Итоги Всероссийской переписи населения. Том 1. 2012 Archived 2012-12-22 at the Wayback Machine / Федеральная служба государственной статистики, Территориальный орган Федеральной службы государственной статистики по Мурманской области. Мурманск, 2012 — 75 с.
  3. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  4. Russian Post. Эталонный справочник индексов объектов почтовой связи (in Russian)
  5. Народная энциклопедия городов и регионов России «Мой Город» (in Russian)


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