Pechenga urban settlement
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Pechenga is an urban-type settlement in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It became part of Russia in 1533, historically significant for its connection to the Sami population. Tryphon, inspired by Solovki, aimed to convert the Sami to Christianity in this region.
Statistics
Area
Not available
Population
7,411