Sosnovy Bor, Leningrad Oblast

Sosnovy Bor
Сосновый Бор
Location of Sosnovy Bor
Sosnovy Bor
Location of Sosnovy Bor
Sosnovy Bor
Sosnovy Bor (Leningrad Oblast)
Coordinates: 59°53′23″N 29°05′08″E / 59.88972°N 29.08556°E / 59.88972; 29.08556
CountryRussia
Federal subjectLeningrad Oblast
Urban-type settlement1958
Town status since19 April 1973
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
  Total
65,788
  Rank239th in 2010
  Subordinated toSosnovoborsky Municipal Formation with Urban Okrug Status
  Capital ofSosnovoborsky Municipal Formation with Urban Okrug Status
  Urban okrugSosnovoborsky Urban Okrug
  Capital ofSosnovoborsky Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
188540
Dialing code(s)+7 81369
OKTMO ID41754000001
Town Day19 April
Websitewww.sbor.ru

Sosnovy Bor (Russian: Сосно́вый Бор, lit. pine forest) is a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, situated on the Koporye Bay of the Gulf of Finland, 81 kilometers (50 mi) west of St. Petersburg. The town of Sosnovy Bor is surrounded by Lomonosovsky District. Population: 65,788(2010 Census); 66,132(2002 Census); 55,800(1989 Soviet census).