Nostra:Sortavala: Difference between revisions
doytdeuter (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
doytdeuter (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{wip}} | |||
{{Town | {{Town | ||
|title1=Sortavala | |title1=Sortavala | ||
| Line 9: | Line 10: | ||
|Continent=Europe | |Continent=Europe | ||
|Discord= | |Discord= | ||
|mayor=doytnr | |mayor=[[User:Doytnr|doytnr]] | ||
|councillors=steve12349, Supersonic802, someguyfromsvk, YeetThins404 | |councillors=steve12349, Supersonic802, someguyfromsvk, YeetThins404 | ||
|Established=May 4 | |Established=May 4 | ||
| Line 15: | Line 16: | ||
== Origins == | == Origins == | ||
Sortavala (Rus. Сортавала / Сердоболь) is a town located in the centre of Ladoga | Sortavala (Rus. Сортавала / Сердоболь, Fin. Sortavala, Swe. Sordavala) is a town located in the centre of Russian Karelia's Ladoga Province, along Lake Ladoga and the River Sorty. It is the largest settlement in Karelia by land and population and is the fourth oldest after Petrozavodsk (Soviet Union), Viipuri (Finland) and Vyborg (Russia). | ||
== Infustructure == | == Infustructure == | ||
Sortavala is defined by its spruce-stone embankments across her urban core, alongside her oxidized copper roofs which give the city a unique style. | Sortavala is defined by its spruce-stone embankments across her urban core, alongside her oxidized copper roofs which give the city a unique style. | ||
The Town consists of 4 | The Town consists of 4 districts separated by bodies of water, being: | ||
* Central Sortavala: The oldest and origin of the town which has became an island of sorts with the construction of a canal west of it, meeting with the Sorty and Ladoga. | * Central Sortavala: The oldest and origin of the town which has became an island of sorts with the construction of a canal west of it, meeting with the Sorty and Ladoga. | ||
* Sortyvostok: The lands of the town east of the Sorty | * Sortyvostok: The lands of the town east of the Sorty | ||