Vzmorye

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Memorial to the victims of World War I

Vzmorye (Russian: Взморье, German: Groß Heydekrug) is an settlement under the administrative jurisdiction of the town of Svetly in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.

Location[]

The village is located in the historic region of East Prussia, in the southwest of the Samland on the Vistula Lagoon, halfway between Kaliningrad (Königsberg, 17 km) and Primorsk (Fischhausen, 18 km). Regional road 27A-016 (ex A193) runs through what was once the largest village on the lagoon. The nearest train station is Lyublino (Seerappen) on the Kaliningrad – Baltiysk railway line.

Population: 1,883 (2010 Census);[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.

Coordinates: 54°41′54″N 20°14′38″E / 54.69833°N 20.24389°E / 54.69833; 20.24389

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