North Ingria
Republic of Kirjasalo | |||||||||
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| 1919–1920 | |||||||||
| Anthem: Nouse, Inkeri | |||||||||
| Capital | Kirjasalo | ||||||||
| Official languages | Finnish | ||||||||
| Recognised regional languages | Russian | ||||||||
| Government | Republic | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 9 July 1919 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 5 December 1920 | ||||||||
| Area | |||||||||
• Total | 30 km2 (12 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Currency | Finnish Mark | ||||||||
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The Republic of Kirjasalo (Finnish: Kirjasalon tasavalta), commonly known as the Republic of North Ingria (Finnish: Pohjois-Inkerin tasavalta) was a short-lived unrecognized state from 9 July 1919 to 5/6 December 1920. Kirjasalo was located in the southern part of the Karelian Isthmus, specifically in Kirjasalo in Lempaala.