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City Statistics

Location: Leningradskaya Oblast, Russia.
Country dialling code: 7.
Population: 4,672,000.
Ethnic mix: Mostly ethnic Russians.
Religion: Mostly Russian Orthodox with some other Christians, Buddhists, Jews and Muslims.
Time zone: GMT + 3 (GMT + 4 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).
Electricity: 220 volts AC, 50Hz; round two-pin plugs are standard.
Average January temp: - 7C (- 13F).
Average July temp: 21C (70F).
Annual rainfall: 457mm (18 inches).



   
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