Besovets

Besovets (Russian: Бесовец; Karelian: Besouččua, Besoučču; Finnish: Pesoutsa) is a rural locality (a village) in Prionezhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. Municipally, it is a part of the Shuyskoye Rural Settlement of Prionezhsky Municipal District.

Besovets
Бесовец
One of the streets in Besovets (Karelia)
Interactive map of Besovets
Besovets
Location of Besovets
Besovets
Besovets (Karelia)
Coordinates: 61°51′N 34°9′E / 61.850°N 34.150°E / 61.850; 34.150
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Karelia
Administrative districtPrionezhsky District
Population
 • Estimate 
(2009)
120 )
 • Municipal districtPrionezhsky Municipal District
 • Rural settlementShuyskoye Rural Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (UTC+03:00 )
Postal code
186100
OKTMO ID86636470141

It is located in the vicinity of the capital of Karelia, Petrozavodsk, on the Shuya River. The Petrozavodsk–Suoyarvi highway passes through the village.

Petrozavodsk airport is located in close proximity to the village.