Pudozh
Template:Short description Template:Infobox Russian inhabited locality Pudozh (Template:Langx; Template:Langx; Template:Langx; Template:Langx or Script error: No such module "Lang".) is a town and the administrative center of Pudozhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Vodla River Template:Convert east of Petrozavodsk, but Template:Convert traveling by the road around Lake Onega. Population: Template:Ru-census2010 Template:Ru-census2002 Template:Su-census1989 8,000 (1970).
An international tourist route Blue Highway ends in Pudozh. The route leads from Norway via Sweden and Finland to Republic of Karelia.
History
It was first mentioned in 1382 as a settlement of Pudoga, which would later be called Pudozhsky Pogost.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". It was granted town status in 1785.[1]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Pudozh serves as the administrative center of Pudozhsky District, to which it is directly subordinated.[2] As a municipal division, the town of Pudozh, together with eleven rural localities, is incorporated within Pudozhsky Municipal District as Pudozhskoye Urban Settlement.[3]
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