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[[File:Repola-Porajarvi.png|thumb|right|250px|Repola and Porajärvi in 1920. The border between Finland and Soviet Union after 1940 is also shown.]]
'''Porosozero''' ({{lang-ru|Поросозеро}}, {{lang-fi|Porajärvi}}) is a [[countryside]] and [[parish]] inside [[Suoyarvi area]] in the [[Republic of Karelia]]. Before 1920 it was a [[municipality]] in the [[Ladoga Karelia]] by the [[Finland|Finnish]] border.


[[File:Repola-Porajarvi.png|thumb|Reboly (Repola) and Porosozero (Porajärvi) in 1920. The border between Finland and Soviet Union after 1940 is also shown.]]
The countryside is located along with the [[Suna River]]. It has 4.100 inhabitants (1996). The main source of livelihood is the [[forest industry]].
'''Porosozero''' ({{lang-ru|Поросо́зеро}}; {{lang-krl|Porarvi}};<ref>{{Cite web |title=Murdehet {{!}} Karjalan Sivistysseura |url=https://www.karjalansivistysseura.fi/su-karjalan-kieli/murdehet/ |access-date=2022-03-10 |language=krl}}</ref> {{lang-fi|Porajärvi}}) is a [[types of inhabited localities in Russia|rural locality]] (a settlement) in [[Suoyarvsky District]] of the [[Republic of Karelia]], located along the [[Suna River]]. [[Subdivisions of Russia#Municipal divisions|Municipally]], it is a part and the [[administrative center]] of [[Porosozerskoye Rural Settlement]] of Suoyarvsky Municipal District. Population: 3,529 ([[Russian Census (2002)|2002 Census]]);<ref name="2002Census">{{ru-pop-ref|2002Census}}</ref> 4,406 ([[Soviet Census (1989)|1989 Census]]).<ref name="1989Census">{{ru-pop-ref|1989Census}}</ref>


Before 1920 it was a [[municipality]] in the [[Ladoga Karelia]] by the [[Finland|Finnish]] border. The main source of livelihood is the [[forest industry]].
== History ==
[[File:Repola-Porajarvi.png|200px|thumb]]
The municipality of Porajärvi was established in 1873.


==History==
After [[Finland's declaration of independence]] the parish became an issue in Finnish-Russian relations when its population held a vote in August 1918 to join Finland. The Finnish Army moved to occupy Porajärvi in October. In the [[Treaty of Tartu (Russian–Finnish)|Treaty of Tartu]], 1920, Finland gave up her claims on Porajärvi and the neighbouring [[Repola]], and instead received [[Petsamo]] in the far north.
The municipality of Porosozero was established in 1873.


After [[Finland's declaration of independence]] the parish became an issue in Finnish-Russian relations when its population held a vote in August 1918 to join Finland. The Finnish Army moved to occupy Porosozero in October. In the 1920 [[Treaty of Tartu (Russian–Finnish)|Treaty of Tartu]], Finland gave up its claims on Porosozero and the neighboring [[Repola|Reboly]], and instead received [[Pechengsky District|Petsamo]] in the far north, which had been annexed by Finland in 1918.
The inhabitants of Porajärvi did however not give up, and in 1921 they started a rebellion against the [[Bolshevik]]. The resistance movement, the [[Metsäsissit]] (literally ''Forest Guerillas'') received volunteers from Finland and managed to capture large parts of [[East Karelia]]. The Bolsheviks fought back, and in 1922 the last guerillas withdrew to Finland.
[[File:Porajärvi 1944.jpg|thumb|left|Porosozero after it was burned by retreating Finnish soldiers in July 1944.]]


The inhabitants of Porosozero, however, did not give up, and in 1921 they started a rebellion against the [[Bolshevik]]s. The resistance movement, the [[Metsäsissit]] (literally ''Forest Guerillas'') recruited volunteers from Finland and managed to capture large parts of [[East Karelia]]. The Bolsheviks fought back, and in 1922 the last guerillas withdrew to Finland.
During the [[Background of the Winter War|negotiations prior]] to the [[Winter War]] [[Stalin]] offered Repola and Porajärvi in exchange for a smaller area on the [[Karelian Isthmus]]. The offer was rejected.


During the [[background of the Winter War|negotiations preceding]] the [[Winter War]], [[Joseph Stalin]] offered Reboly and Porosozero in exchange for a smaller area on the [[Karelian Isthmus]]. The offer was rejected.<ref>{{citation
Repola was occupied (1941–1944) by the [[Finnish 14th Division (Continuation War)|Finnish 14th Division]] during the [[Continuation War]], until it was recaptured by Soviet forces.
|first=Väinö |last=Tanner|publisher=Stanford University Press |year=1957|isbn=0-8047-0482-1
|title=The winter war: Finland against Russia, 1939-1940
|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=J1elAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA29
|page=29}}</ref>


Reboly was occupied in 1941–1944 by the [[Finnish 14th Division (Continuation War)|Finnish 14th Division]] during the [[Continuation War]], until it was recaptured by Soviet forces.
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Porosozero
Поросозеро
Settlement
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Porosozero is located in Russia
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Porosozero
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Porosozero is located in Karelia
Porosozero
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Porosozero (Karelia)
Coordinates: 62°58′37″N 32°19′00″E / 62.97694°N 32.31667°E / 62.97694; 32.31667
LandRussland
Federal subjectRepublic of Karelia
Administrative districtSuoyarvsky District
 • Municipal districtSuoyarvsky Municipal District
 • Rural settlementPorosozerskoye Rural Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (UTC+03:00 Edit this on Wikidata[1])
Postal code(s)[2]
186855Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID86650443101
Reboly (Repola) and Porosozero (Porajärvi) in 1920. The border between Finland and Soviet Union after 1940 is also shown.

Porosozero (Russian: Поросо́зеро; Karelian: Porarvi;[3] Finnish: Porajärvi) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Suoyarvsky District of the Republic of Karelia, located along the Suna River. Municipally, it is a part and the administrative center of Porosozerskoye Rural Settlement of Suoyarvsky Municipal District. Population: 3,529 (2002 Census);[4] 4,406 (1989 Census).[5]

Before 1920 it was a municipality in the Ladoga Karelia by the Finnish border. The main source of livelihood is the forest industry.

History

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The municipality of Porosozero was established in 1873.

After Finland's declaration of independence the parish became an issue in Finnish-Russian relations when its population held a vote in August 1918 to join Finland. The Finnish Army moved to occupy Porosozero in October. In the 1920 Treaty of Tartu, Finland gave up its claims on Porosozero and the neighboring Reboly, and instead received Petsamo in the far north, which had been annexed by Finland in 1918.

Porosozero after it was burned by retreating Finnish soldiers in July 1944.

The inhabitants of Porosozero, however, did not give up, and in 1921 they started a rebellion against the Bolsheviks. The resistance movement, the Metsäsissit (literally Forest Guerillas) recruited volunteers from Finland and managed to capture large parts of East Karelia. The Bolsheviks fought back, and in 1922 the last guerillas withdrew to Finland.

During the negotiations preceding the Winter War, Joseph Stalin offered Reboly and Porosozero in exchange for a smaller area on the Karelian Isthmus. The offer was rejected.[6]

Reboly was occupied in 1941–1944 by the Finnish 14th Division during the Continuation War, until it was recaptured by Soviet forces.

References

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  1. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  2. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  3. ^ "Murdehet | Karjalan Sivistysseura" (in Karelian). Retrieved 2022-03-10.
  4. ^ Federal State Statistics Service (21 May 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  5. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
  6. ^ Tanner, Väinö (1957), The winter war: Finland against Russia, 1939-1940, Stanford University Press, p. 29, ISBN 0-8047-0482-1