Nikiforovskoe (until 1948 Rakhikkala , Fin. Rahikkala ) - a village in the Kamennogorsk city settlement of the Vyborg district of the Leningrad region .
| Village | |
| Nikiforovskoe | |
|---|---|
| A country |  Russia |
| Subject of the federation | Leningrad region |
| Municipal District | Vyborg |
| Urban settlement | Kamennogorsk |
| History and Geography | |
| Former names | until 1948 - Rakhikkala |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | ▲ 18 [1] people ( 2010 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +7 81378 |
| Postcode | 188930 |
| OKATO Code | 41215810010 |
| OKTMO Code | |
A former Finnish village, until 1939 it was part of the Antrea volost of the Vyborg province of Finland .
It was renamed in 1948, first to Vysokaya, then to Nikiforovskoe in memory of the junior lieutenant of the medical service, EF Nikiforova, who died in 1944. The renaming was approved by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR of January 13, 1949.
According to 1990 data , the village of Nikiforovskoye was part of the Revival Village Council [2] .
In 1997, 8 people lived in the village, in 2007 - 5 [3] [4] .
Notes
- ↑ Results of the 2010 All-Russian Population Census. Leningrad region.
- ↑ Administrative territorial division of the Leningrad region. - Lenizdat, 1990, ISBN 5-289-00612-5 , p. 56
- ↑ Administrative territorial division of the Leningrad region. - SPb., 2007, p. 79 Archived on October 17, 2013.
- ↑ Administrative territorial division of the Leningrad region. - SPb, 1997, ISBN 5-86153-055-6 , p. 56