Vyborg
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Vyborg is a town and the administrative center of Vyborgsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. Founded as a medieval fortress under Swedish rule, it has been a point of contention between Sweden and Russia for centuries. Today, it serves as the Russian end of the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline.
Statistics
Area
160.85 km²
Population
72,530