Kovdor
Kovdor
Ковдор | |
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Kovdor Location of Kovdor Kovdor Kovdor (Murmansk Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 67°33′34″N 30°28′00″E / 67.55944°N 30.46667°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Murmansk Oblast |
| Administrative district | Kovdorsky District |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Town status since | September 20, 1965 |
| Elevation | 209 m (686 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 18,820 |
• Estimate (2023) | 15,423 (−18%) |
| • Capital of | Kovdorsky District |
| • Urban okrug | Kovdorsky Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code | 184000 |
| Dialing code | +7 81535 |
| OKTMO ID | 47703000001 |
| Website | kovadm |
Kovdor (Russian: Ковдор, Finnish: Koutero) is a town and the administrative center of Kovdorsky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia, mostly known for its mining industry. Population: 18,820 (2010 census); 20,867 (2002 census); 30,478 (1989 Soviet census).