Sosnogorsk

Sosnogorsk is in the center of . It was founded in 1939 as a railway station and later became home to a gulag. Today it is a small city of about 26,000 on the left bank of the Izhma River. Until 1957, it was known as Izhma.
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  • Type: Town with 26,700 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Sosnogorsk Municipal District, Komi Republic, Russia
  • Also known as: “Izhma” and “Sösnagort”
  • Address: городское поселение Сосногорск, район Сосногорск, 169500
  • Postal code: 169500

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ust-Ukhta.

Village
Photo: Екатерина Борисова, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Sosnogorsk.

Sosnogorsk

Latitude
63.5895° or 63° 35′ 22″ north
Longitude
53.9306° or 53° 55′ 50″ east
Population
26,700
Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)
United Nations Location Code
RU SGK
Open location code
9HMMHWQJ+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 330842003
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
490391
Wiki­data ID
Q196415
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Sosnogorsk” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سوسنغورسك”
  • Basque: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Belarusian: “Саснагорск”
  • Bulgarian: “Сосногорск”
  • Catalan: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Cebuano: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Chechen: “Сосногорск”
  • Chinese: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Chinese: “索斯諾戈爾斯克”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Croatian: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Czech: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Dutch: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Erzya: “Сосногорск ош”
  • Esperanto: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Estonian: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Finnish: “Sosnogorsk”
  • French: “Sosnogorsk”
  • German: “Sösnagort”
  • German: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Hebrew: “סוסנגורט”
  • Hebrew: “סוסנוגורסק”
  • Hungarian: “Szosznogorszk”
  • Italian: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Japanese: “ソスノゴルスク”
  • Kalmyk: “Сосногорск балһсн”
  • Komi: “Сӧснагорт”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Northern Frisian: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Norwegian: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Ossetian: “Сосногорск”
  • Persian: “سوسنوگورسک”
  • Polish: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Portuguese: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Russian: “Сосногорск”
  • Russian: “Сосного́рск”
  • Serbian: “Сосногорск”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سوسنوقورسک”
  • Spanish: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Swedish: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Tagalog: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Talysh: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Tatar: “Сосногорск”
  • Turkish: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Ukrainian: “Сосногорськ”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Veps: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Vietnamese: “Sosnogorsk”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sosnogorsk”

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