Michurinskoye, Leningrad Oblast Explained

Michurinskoye (Russian: Мичу́ринское; Finnish: Valkjärvi) is a settlement on Karelian Isthmus, in Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast.^[1]

History

Before the Winter War and Continuation War it was the administrative center of the Valkjärvi municipality of Finland.

Notable people

• Eeva Turunen (born 1933), Finnish Member of Parliament from 1983-1995

Notes and References

1. Web site: Michurinskoe . . 10 July 2023.