Kirjasalo
Kirjasalo
Кирьясало | |
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Village | |
![]() Inhabitants of Kirjasalo, 1920 | |
Coordinates:60°26′23″N30°05′52″E/ 60.43972°N 30.09778°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal District | Northwestern Federal District |
Federal Subject | Leningrad Oblast |
District | Priozersky District |
Population | |
• Total | 0 |
Kirjasalo(Russian:Кирьясало) is anabandoned villageinVsevolozhsky DistrictofLeningrad Oblast,Russia.It was located between theVolchya Riverand theTunteljoki on theKarelian Isthmus.Its population was largely composed ofLutheranIngrian Finns,and the region belonged to theParishofLempaalaof theEvangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria.
History
[edit]The village was first mentioned on a 17th-century map asKoriasilka.[1]Kirjasalo has also been spelled as "Кирьясалы" (Kirjasaly) in older Russian maps, at least between 1885 and the 1920s.[2]
From 1919 to 1920, Kirjasalo served as the capital city of the short-lived separatistRepublic of Kirjasalo,also known as North Ingria.[3]During the time of de facto independence, the region would gain its first hospital and proper infrastructure.[4]
In 1926, Kirjasalo became a part of the FinnishSelsoviet(village soviet) calledKuivozovski until 1936, when the village soviet was abolished.[5]In the mid-1930s the population wasa victim of genocideor deported to other areas of theSoviet Union,[5]mostly toSiberia.
During theContinuation War,the Finnish defensiveVT-linepassed through Kirjasalo.
Demographics
[edit]In 1926, the population makeup of the village did not have a homogeneous population, instead being made up of three-hundred-six Ingrian Finns, fifty-threeRussiansand three other unspecified populations.[6]
Population graph
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References
[edit]- ^"Исторические карты Всеволожского района | Фрагмент карты Нотебургского лена, начерченной в 1699 году с оригинала первой трети XVII века".vsevinfo.ru.Retrieved2017-11-28.
- ^"Исторические карты Всеволожского района".
- ^Niinistö, Jussi (2016).Heimosotien historia 1918-1922(in Finnish). Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura.ISBN978-952-222-846-8.
- ^Targiajnen, Michail A. (2001).Ingermanlandskij izlom: borʹba ingermanlandskich finnov v graždanskoj vojne na Severo-Zapade Rossii (1918 - 1920 gg.).S.-Peterburg: Bulanin.ISBN978-5-86007-269-5.
- ^abMusajev, V.I. (2001).Polititšeskaja istorija Ingermanlandii v kontse XIX–XX veke.Kišinjov: Nestor-historia. p. 238.ISBN9975-9606-4-2.
- ^Janson, P.M. (1929).Natsionalnyje menšinstva Leningradskoi oblasti (sbornik materialov).Leningrad: Orgotdel Leningradskogo Oblispolkoma. p. 22.
External links
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