Vyborg
Vyborg (Russian: Выборг, Finnish: Viipuri, Swedish: Viborg, ) 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, 130 km (81 miles) northwest of St. Petersburg, 245 km (152 miles) east of the Finnish capital Helsinki, and 38 km (24 miles) south of Russia's border with Finland, where the Saimaa Canal enters the Gulf of Finland. The most recent census population of Vyborg is .
| Country | |||
| Founded | 11th or 12th century
|
||
| Government:Body | |||
| Area:Total | 160.847 km (62.103 sq mi)
|
||
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft)
|
||
| Population:Total | 79,962
|
||
| Population:Estimate | 77,400 (-3.2%)
|
||
| Population:Rank | 208th in 2010
|
||
| Population:Density | 500/km (1,300/sq mi)
|
||
| Time zone | |||
| Postal code | 188800–188802, 188804, 188805, 188807–188811, 188819, 188899 |
||
| Dialing code | +7 81378
|
||
| Website | |||
| Administrative district |
Contributors
No records found.More...
This page is the FamousFix profile for Vyborg. Content on this page is contributed by editors who belong to our editorial community. We welcome your contributions... so please create an account if you would like to collaborate with other editor's in helping to shape this website.
On the Vyborg page you will be able to add and update factual information, post media and connect this topic to other topics on the website. This website does skew towards famous actors, musicians, models and sports stars, however we would like to expand that to include many other interesting topics.