Vayda-Guba Explained
| En Name: | Vayda-Guba |
| Ru Name: | Вайда-Губа |
| Coordinates: | 69.9353°N 31.9714°W |
| Map Label Position: | bottom |
| Federal Subject: | Murmansk Oblast |
| Adm District Jur: | Pechengsky District |
| Inhabloc Cat: | Rural locality |
| Inhabloc Type: | Inhabited locality |
| Mun District Jur: | Pechengsky Municipal District |
| Mun District Jur Ref: | [1] |
| Rural Settlement Jur: | Pechenga Urban Settlement |
| Pop 2010Census: | 94 |
| Established Date: | 1860s |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Postal Codes: | 184410 |
| Postal Codes Ref: | [2] |
| Dialing Codes: | 81554 |
Vayda-Guba (ru|Вайда-Губа, fi|Vaitolahti, no|Vajda-Guba) is a rural locality (an inhabited locality) in Pechengsky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located beyond the Arctic Circle on the Rybachy Peninsula at a height of 15m (49feet) above sea level. Population: 94 (2010 Census).[3]
History
Vayda-Guba was founded in the 1860s when the Murman Coast was actively being settled.[4] From 1920 to 1940 the border of Finland and the Soviet Union ran through the village. The western side was Finland and eastern side Soviet Union. The population in 1939 was 141.[5]
Climate
Vayda-Guba has a subarctic climate (Dfc) with cool, wet summers and moderately cold winters lasting most of the year.
References
Sources
- Book: Архивный отдел Администрации Мурманской области. Государственный Архив Мурманской области.. Административно-территориальное деление Мурманской области (1920-1993 гг.). Справочник. Мурманское издательско-полиграфическое предприятие "Север". 1995. Мурманск.
Notes and References
- Law #539-01-ZMO
- [Russian Post]
- Web site: 2010. Статистический сборник "Численность, размещение и возрастно-половой состав населения Мурманской области. Итоги Всероссийской переписи населения". Том 1.. 2010 Statistical Digest "Size, Distribution, and the Age and Gender Characteristics of the Population of Murmansk Oblast. Results of the All-Russian Population Census. 1. September 10, 2012. Russian: Федеральная служба государственной статистики. Территориальный орган федеральной службы государственной статистики по Мурманской области (Мурманскстат) (Federal State Statistics Service. Territorial Branch of the Federal Statistics Service in Murmansk Oblast (Murmanskstat)). 2012. Federal State Statistics Service. ru. https://web.archive.org/web/20121222192055/http://murmanskstat.gks.ru/census/DocLib1/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%20%D0%BE%D1%84%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9%20%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%B8%20%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B2%20%D0%92%D0%9F%D0%9D-2010.aspx. December 22, 2012. dead. mdy-all.
- Administrative-Territorial Division of Murmansk Oblast, p. 23
- Book: Onnela, Samuli. 1999. Turjanmeren maa. Petsamon historia 1920–1944. Rovaniemi. Petsamo-seura. 107–108. 952-91087-3-7.
