Lenin Street in Suoyarvi, web camera online in real time. The city of Suoyarvi is located in the Suoyarva district of the Republic of Karelia. It has a population of 9,070 people. It is the administrative center of suoyarva village. More than half of the residents of Suoyarva district live in the city. From finnish the name translates as "swamp lake" - the city is located on the shore of the pond of the same name.
The first settlements on the shores of Lake Suoyarvi appeared in the 14th century. The first documentary mentions date back to 1500, when the settlement of Kaipaa was on the site of modern-day Suoyarvi. From the 16th to the 17th century, the settlement was part of the Vodsky Fiven of Novgorod Land called Shueretsky Churchyard. After another Russian-Swedish war and the signing of the Treaty of Stolbov (1617), the settlement was left to the Swedish kingdom, in which it was until 1721. Russia returned to Russia after the Northern War and became part of the Vyborg province. In the 18th century, the best iron ore in this area was mined here, so, only in 1799, 216,000 pounds of lake ore were delivered from Suoyarvi. In 1804, a cast-iron smelter was built and started operating. In 1812, Suoyarvi and the surrounding lands became part of the Suoyarva region of the Principality of Finland. After Finland gained the status of an independent state in 1917, Russia (USSR) lost these lands. In Finnish times, a cardboard factory and a timber processing plant were built here. After the Soviet-Finnish war, this territory was relegated to the USSR. In 1941, the Finnish army recaptured Suoyarvi (July 13), july 11, 1944, the Red Army recaptured Suoyarvi. The largest number of inhabitants in the city of Suoyarvi was in 1989 - 11,772 people, and later (to this day) the population decreases.
The first settlements on the shores of Lake Suoyarvi appeared in the 14th century. The first documentary mentions date back to 1500, when the settlement of Kaipaa was on the site of modern-day Suoyarvi. From the 16th to the 17th century, the settlement was part of the Vodsky Fiven of Novgorod Land called Shueretsky Churchyard. After another Russian-Swedish war and the signing of the Treaty of Stolbov (1617), the settlement was left to the Swedish kingdom, in which it was until 1721. Russia returned to Russia after the Northern War and became part of the Vyborg province. In the 18th century, the best iron ore in this area was mined here, so, only in 1799, 216,000 pounds of lake ore were delivered from Suoyarvi. In 1804, a cast-iron smelter was built and started operating. In 1812, Suoyarvi and the surrounding lands became part of the Suoyarva region of the Principality of Finland. After Finland gained the status of an independent state in 1917, Russia (USSR) lost these lands. In Finnish times, a cardboard factory and a timber processing plant were built here. After the Soviet-Finnish war, this territory was relegated to the USSR. In 1941, the Finnish army recaptured Suoyarvi (July 13), july 11, 1944, the Red Army recaptured Suoyarvi. The largest number of inhabitants in the city of Suoyarvi was in 1989 - 11,772 people, and later (to this day) the population decreases.
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