Karelia

Summary

Karelia is a republic of Russia^[1]. Karelia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Karelia is located in Russia^[3].
• Karelia is in the country of Russia^[4].
• Karelia's head of government is recorded as Arthur Parfenčikov^[5].
• Karelia is on the continent of Europe^[6].
• Karelia's instance of is recorded as republic of Russia^[7].
• Karelia's instance of is recorded as federal subject of Russia^[8].
• Karelia's capital is recorded as Petrozavodsk^[9].
• Karelia's official language is recorded as Russian^[10].
• Karelia's shares border with is recorded as Leningrad Oblast^[11].
• Karelia's shares border with is recorded as Vologda Oblast^[12].
• Karelia's shares border with is recorded as Arkhangelsk Oblast^[13].
• Karelia's shares border with is recorded as Murmansk Oblast^[14].
• Karelia's shares border with is recorded as North Ostrobothnia^[15].
• Karelia's shares border with is recorded as Kainuu^[16].
• Karelia's shares border with is recorded as North Karelia^[17].
• Karelia's shares border with is recorded as South Karelia^[18].
• Karelia's shares border with is recorded as Lapland^[19].
• Karelia's anthem is recorded as Anthem of the Republic of Karelia^[20].
• Karelia's flag is recorded as flag of the Republic of Karelia^[21].
• Karelia's legislative body is recorded as Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia^[22].
• Karelia's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of the Republic of Karelia^[23].
• Karelia is part of Northwestern Federal District^[24].
• Karelia is part of Karelia^[25].
• Karelia's Commons category is recorded as Republic of Karelia^[26].
• Karelia's licence plate code is recorded as 10^[27].

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Geography

Karelia is in the country of Russia^[4]. Karelia is located in Russia^[3]. Karelia is on the continent of Europe^[6]. Part of include Northwestern Federal District^[24], a federal district of Russia^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 2000^[30] and Karelia^[25], a historical region^[31], in Finland^[32].

Physical Characteristics

Karelia covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+180520'}^[33]. Population counts include {'amount': '+629771'}^[34], {'amount': '+622484'}^[35], {'amount': '+618056'}^[36], {'amount': '+609071'}^[37], {'amount': '+523856'}^[38], and {'amount': '+518950'}^[39].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include republic of Russia^[7] and federal subject of Russia^[8].

History and Context

November 13, 1991 marks the founding of Karelia^[40].

Why It Matters

Karelia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Karelia is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]