Lakhdenpokhya
Lahdenpohja is a town and the administrative center of Lakhdenpokhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located west of Petrozavodsk on the Aurajoki River. Population:History
Town status was granted to it in 1945.Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Lakhdenpokhya serves as the administrative center of Lakhdenpokhsky District, to which it is directly subordinated. As a municipal division, the town of Lakhdenpokhya, together with the station of Yakkima, is incorporated within Lakhdenpokhsky Municipal District as Lakhdenpokhskoye Urban Settlement.Transportation
The town serves as a railway station on the Vyborg–Joensuu railway.
