Vyborgsky Destrict, Leningrad Oblast

Vyborgsky Destrict () is a destrict (raion) o Leningrad Oblast, Roushie, on the Karelian Isthmus, established in 1940 when the territory haed been cedit bi Finland tae the Soviet Union bi Moscow Peace Treaty as a result o the Winter War. The aurie o the destrict is .} Its admeenistrative center is the toun o Vyborg (which is admeenistratively no a pairt o the destrict). Destrict's population: 

A 20–35 km wide stretch o land in the destrict tae the wast o the Vyborg–Hiitola railway, as well as the islands an shores o the Gulf o Vyborg, belang tae the strictly guardit zone of the border control. In 1993-2006 formally the zone wis 5 km wide, although in reality it haes aaways been hintle wider. Visitin it is forbidden athoot a permit issued bi the FSB (KGB in the time o the Soviet Union).

See an aw
Viipuri Province

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Category:Destricts o Leningrad Oblast
Category:Karelie Isthmus