Svetogorsk

Svetogorsk
Светогорск
Location of Svetogorsk
Svetogorsk
Location of Svetogorsk
Svetogorsk
Svetogorsk (Leningrad Oblast)
Coordinates: 61°07′N 28°51′E / 61.117°N 28.850°E / 61.117; 28.850
CountryRussia
Federal subjectLeningrad Oblast
Administrative districtVyborgsky District
Settlement municipal formationSvetogorskoye Settlement Municipal Formation
Founded1887
Government
  BodyCity Council of Deputies
Elevation
44 m (144 ft)
Population
  Total
15,981
  Capital ofSvetogorskoye Settlement Municipal Formation
  Municipal districtVyborgsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementSvetogorskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofSvetogorskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
188990–188992
Dialing code(s)+7 81378
OKTMO ID41615114001
Websitewww.svetogorsk-city.ru

Svetogorsk (Russian: Светогорск, Finnish: Enso) is an industrial town in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Karelian Isthmus, on the Vuoksi River. It is located one kilometre (0.62 mi) from the border with Finland, five kilometres (3.1 mi) from the Finnish town of Imatra, and 207 kilometers (129 mi) from St. Petersburg. Population: 15,981(2010 Census); 15,698(2002 Census); 15,594(1989 Soviet census).