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Before the Winter War, Nuijamaa had an area of 356 km2 (137 sq mi). With the Continuation War in 1944, 220 km2 (85 sq mi) of the municipality was ceded to Russia. In 1975, an international border with Russia opened in Nuijamaa. The total crossings in 2007 were over 1.7 million.[1]
nuijamaa, this, article, relies, largely, entirely, single, source, relevant, discussion, found, talk, page, please, help, improve, this, article, introducing, citations, additional, sources, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, october, 202. This article relies largely or entirely on a single source Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources Find sources Nuijamaa news newspapers books scholar JSTOR October 2021 Nuijamaa Finnish ˈnui jɑˌmɑː literally translated the club land is a former municipality in the province of South Karelia in Finland The municipality had 1 199 inhabitants and an area of 136 km in 1988 Nuijamaa was a Finnish speaking municipality Nuijamaa bordered the municipalities of Lappee Lappeenranta Lauritsala Taipalsaari Lemi Luumaki Ylamaa and Joutseno It also shared a border with Russia It is 26 kilometres 16 mi from Nuijamaa to the city center of Lappeenranta and 39 kilometres 24 mi to the medieval town of Vyborg Russia Nuijamaaformer municipalityNuijamaan kunta Nuijamaa kommunThe car traffic on the Finnish side of the Russian border at the Nuijamaa Border Crossing Point in 2017Coat of armsCoordinates 60 57 33 174 N 28 32 53 167 E 60 95921500 N 28 54810194 E 60 95921500 28 54810194Country FinlandRegionSouth KareliaProvinceKymmene lanArea Total136 km2 53 sq mi Population 1988 Total1 199 Density8 8 km2 23 sq mi Time zoneUTC 02 00 EET Summer DST UTC 03 00 EEST Before the Winter War Nuijamaa had an area of 356 km2 137 sq mi With the Continuation War in 1944 220 km2 85 sq mi of the municipality was ceded to Russia In 1975 an international border with Russia opened in Nuijamaa The total crossings in 2007 were over 1 7 million 1 Nuijamaa was incorporated into Lappeenranta in 1989 2 See also editLake Nuijamaa Nuijamaa ChurchReferences edit Rajavartiolaitos lukuina Rajavartiolaitos raja fi in Finnish Kanava ja raja ovat olleet tyon ja identiteetin rakentajia Nuijamaalla Yle in Finnish nbsp This article about Karelia is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nuijamaa amp oldid 1100564374, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
