Loukhi
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Loukhi (Template:Langx; Template:Langx) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Loukhsky District in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the shore of Template:Ill, Script error: No such module "convert". north of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 4,772.[1]
History
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In 1978, Korean Air Lines Flight 902 was forced to land at the nearby Template:Ill after being attacked by Soviet aircraft.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Loukhi serves as the administrative center of Loukhsky District, of which it is a part.[2] As a municipal division, Loukhi is incorporated within Loukhsky Municipal District[3] as Loukhskoye Urban Settlement.[4]
References
Notes
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- ↑ Law #813-ZRK
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Sources
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