page_title: Shunga, Republic of Karelia
hierarchical_section_title: Shunga, Republic of Karelia
caption_attribution_description: Русский: Село Шуньга Республика Карелия. Южный въезд
context_page_description: Shunga is a large village in the Zaonezhie peninsula by Lake Putkozero in Russia's Republic of Karelia. It is part of Medvezhyegorsk District and is located around 50 km from the district capital, Medvezhyegorsk. The mineraloid Shungite is named after this village as it was first described based on deposits found nearby.
context_section_description: Shunga is a large village in the Zaonezhie peninsula by Lake Putkozero in Russia's Republic of Karelia. It is part of Medvezhyegorsk District and is located around 50 km from the district capital, Medvezhyegorsk. The mineraloid Shungite is named after this village as it was first described based on deposits found nearby.
caption: The entrance on the south side of Shunga
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