Kondopozhsky
Kondopozhsky is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Kondopozhsky District in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Located along the banks of the Kondopoga River, the settlement serves as a key administrative, economic, and cultural hub in the region. Kondopozhsky is situated approximately 100 kilometers northeast of Petrozavodsk, the capital of Karelia, and is connected by road and rail networks to major cities in the republic.
The area surrounding Kondopozhsky is characterized by dense forests, lakes, and rivers, contributing to its role
Economically, Kondopozhsky has traditionally relied on forestry, logging, and paper production, with the region being home
Culturally, Kondopozhsky reflects a blend of Russian and Karelian traditions. The area features historic sites, including