Pudomyagi | village

Russia / Leningrad / Kommunar /

Finnish village Patamäki.
Before the second world war Patamäki had 27 houses.
In the late summer of 1941 German troops occupated the area.
During the second world war the inhabitants were evacuated and
were then denied to settle again in the village.
After 1956, under Chrushchev´s rule, a few of them could return home.
The village was the centre of the collective farm Kolkhoz Krasnaya Gorka.
Today the village is a commune centre with 2.500 inhabitants.
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Coordinates:   59°36'13"N   30°19'36"E
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