NW Russia
Leningrad Oblast
Vyborgsky District

Vahviala

Yashino is a rural locality in of , , located on the . Before the Winter War and during the Continuation War, it was the center of the Vahviala municipality in the Viipuri Province of .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 144 residents
  • Description: posyolok in Seleznyovskoye rural settlement, Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
  • Also known as: “Usadishche”, “Usadishche, Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast”, “Vakhviala”, “Yashino”, and “Yashino, Leningrad Oblast”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Usadishche.

Hamlet
was formerly a rural locality on , in Vyborgsky District of , near the – border. Until the Winter War and Continuation War, it had been part of the Vahviala municipality of the Viipuri Province of , partially lost to the Soviet Union in 1944.

Vahviala

Latitude
60.7901° or 60° 47′ 24″ north
Longitude
28.43624° or 28° 26′ 11″ east
Population
144
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
9GGCQCRP+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1327565015
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
468760
Wiki­data ID
Q771044
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Ukrainian—“Vahviala” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Яшино”
  • Dutch: “Jasjino (Leningradskaja oblast)”
  • Dutch: “Yashino, Leningrad Oblast”
  • Finnish: “Vahviala”
  • German: “Jaschino”
  • German: “Ussadischtsche”
  • German: “Ussadistsche”
  • German: “Vahviala”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jasjino”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vahviala”
  • Norwegian: “Jasjino”
  • Norwegian: “Jasjtsjino”
  • Norwegian: “Vahviala”
  • Russian: “Яшино (Ленинградская область)”
  • Russian: “Яшино”
  • Swedish: “Vahviala”
  • Ukrainian: “Яшино (Ленінградська область)”
  • Ukrainian: “Яшино”

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