Pitkyaranta

Pitkyaranta
Питкяранта
Pitkyrandu (Karelian)
A street in Pitkyaranta
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Pitkyaranta
Location of Pitkyaranta
Pitkyaranta
Pitkyaranta (Karelia)
Coordinates: 61°34′30″N 31°28′40″E / 61.57500°N 31.47778°E / 61.57500; 31.47778
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRepublic of Karelia
Administrative districtPitkyarantsky District
Founded19th century
Town status sinceJuly 9, 1940
Population
 • Total
11,429
 • Estimate 
(2023)
8,094 (−29.2%)
 • Capital ofPitkyarantsky District
 • Municipal districtPitkyarantsky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementPitkyarantskoye Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofPitkyarantsky Municipal District, Pitkyarantskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (UTC+03:00 )
Postal code
186810
Dialing code+7 81433
OKTMO ID86633101001

Pitkyaranta (Russian: Питкяранта; Livvi: Pitkyrandu; Finnish: Pitkäranta) is a town and the administrative center of Pitkyarantsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the northeastern coast of Lake Ladoga. Population: 11,429 (2010 census); 13,347 (2002 census); 14,361 (1989 Soviet census).