13-473: Aunus may refer to: Aunus, Finnish for Olonets , a town and district in Karelia 1480 Aunus , an asteroid Aunus expedition , a military conflict in 1919 Aunus Group , a Finnish military formation 1942-1944 Aunus Radio , a radio station 1941-1944 Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
26-652: Is a town and the administrative center of Olonetsky District of the Republic of Karelia , Russia, located on the Olonka River to the east of Lake Ladoga . Olonets is located at the confluence of the Olonka and Megrega rivers, on the Olonets Plain, 140 km (87 mi) southwest of Petrozavodsk , 269 km (167 mi) northeast of St. Petersburg along the [REDACTED] R 21 highway ( «Kola» highway ). Olonets
39-726: Is available in the city. Olonets is twinned with: Types of inhabited localities in Russia The classification system of inhabited localities in Russia and some other post-Soviet states has certain peculiarities compared with those in other countries. During the Soviet time, each of the republics of the Soviet Union , including the Russian SFSR , had its own legislative documents dealing with classification of inhabited localities. After
52-493: Is primarily due to the post-war resettlement from the destroyed villages of Belarus and Ukraine , Karelia was a place of exile for Poles and Lithuanians. There is a small community of Chechens in Olonets and Olonets district, which is not typical for this region and the republic as a whole. According to the 2002 census , 53 representatives of this nationality live here. In this regard, a number of ethnic conflicts have arisen in
65-610: Is the oldest documented settlement in Karelia , mentioned by Novgorodian sources as early as 1137. Its history is obscure until 1649, when a fortress was built there to protect the Grand Duchy of Moscow against the Swedes. The same year it was granted town privileges . Until the Great Northern War , Olonets developed as a principal market for Russian trade with Sweden. To the south from
78-678: The Dissolution of the Soviet Union , the task of developing and maintaining such classification in Russia was delegated to the federal subjects . While currently there are certain peculiarities to classifications used in many federal subjects, they are all still largely based on the system used in the RSFSR. In all federal subjects, the inhabited localities are classified into two major categories: urban and rural. Further divisions of these categories vary slightly from one federal subject to another, but they all follow common trends described below. In 1957,
91-639: The Republic of Karelia and is the only town in the republic where Karelians are in majority (over 60% as of 2005 ). Within the framework of administrative divisions , Olonets serves as the administrative center of Olonetsky District , under which it is directly subordinated. As a municipal division , the town of Olonets, together with eight rural localities, is incorporated within Olonetsky Municipal District as Olonetskoye Urban Settlement . Olonetskaya district station of young naturalists. It
104-502: The area. Cellular communication services according to the LTE standard are provided by the operators « MTS », « MegaFon », « Tele2 », « Beeline », « Rostelecom », and « Yota ». The wired telephone connection in the city is provided by « Rostelecom » PJSC and «Svirtelekom» LLC. High-speed wired Internet connection is provided by the operators «Svirtelekom», «Rostelecom». Digital terrestrial (DVB-T2 standard), satellite, cable TV broadcasting
117-516: The majority of the population, in addition, the Olonets district is a place of compact residence of Karelian Livviks and the most populated Karelian district of the Republic of Karelia. Besides Karelians, Olonets is home to such traditional Karelian peoples as Finns , Russians , as well as Belarusians , Ukrainians , Poles and Lithuanians . In relation to the Belarusian and Ukrainian population, this
130-468: The names: PU-2 (in the period from 1962 to 2014), Olonets Technical School – from 2014 to February 2019 before reorganization). The city has preserved the layout of the XVIII century. Population: 7,663 ( 2021 Census ) ; 9,056 ( 2010 Census ) ; 10,240 ( 2002 Census ) ; 11,888 ( 1989 Soviet census ) . Olonets is the only city on the territory of Karelia where Karelians make up
143-572: The title Aunus . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aunus&oldid=831083399 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Olonets Olonets (Russian: Оло́нец ; Karelian : Anus , Livvi : Anuksenlinnu ; Finnish : Aunus, Aunuksenkaupunki or Aunuksenlinna )
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#1732852783711156-484: The town, there sprawled a belt of fortified abbeys, of which the Alexander-Svirsky Monastery was the most important. In the 18th century Olonets' importance shifted from trade to ironworking industries. In 1773 it was made the seat of Olonets Governorate . Eleven years later, however, the seat was moved to Petrozavodsk and Olonets started to decline. Modern Olonets is classified as a historical town of
169-458: Was opened on December 17, 1971. Music, sports and art schools of the city. Center for Additional Education. It was opened in 1951 as the House of Creativity of children and youth, later – the House of Children's Creativity. 2 secondary schools, six buildings of local preschool institutions. Olonets branch of Sortavala College (previously the branch was an independent educational institution under
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