Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
The Karelian ASSR ( Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, abbreviated Kassr ) was an autonomous Soviet republic in the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic ( RSFSR ) within the Soviet Union. Capital was Petrozavodsk. In the 172,400 -square-kilometer area around 800,000 people. It is directly on the border with Finland. According to the Finnish independence in 1917, the remaining eastern Karelia in Russia was formed on 25 July 1923, the Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic ( ASSR ). Beginning March 31, 1940, the former ASSR was as Karelian Bear SSR an independent union republic of the Soviet Union, because the Soviet Union annexed parts of Finland and they angliederte the ASSR. On July 16, 1956, the territory was reintegrated the Russian SFSR. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Karelia became a republic within Russia.
Coat of arms of Kassr
Position of the present Republic of Karelia in Russia
Azerbaijan SSR: Nakhichevan ASSR
Georgian SSR: Abkhazian ASSR | Adscharische ASSR
Russian SFSR: Bashkir ASSR | Buryat ASSR | Dagestan ASSR | Yakut ASSR | Kalmyk ASSR | Karelian ASSR | ASSR of the Komi | ASSR of the Mari | Mordvinian ASSR | Nordossetische ASSR | Tatar ASSR | Checheno - Ingush ASSR | Chuvash ASSR | Tuvan ASSR | Udmurt ASSR
Mountain ASSR (1921-1924) | Kabardian ASSR (1944-1957) | Balkar ASSR Kabardino- (1919-1943; 1957-1991) | Kazakh ASSR (1925-1936) | Kyrgyz ASSR (1926-1936) | Turkestan ASSR ( 1918-1924) | ASSR of the Volga Germans (1924-1941)
Ukrainian SSR: the Crimean ASSR ( 1991, 1921 to 1945 in the RSFSR ) | Moldavian ASSR ( 1924-1940 )
Uzbek SSR: Karakalpakische ASSR | Tajik ASSR (1924-1929)
- Republic of Karelia
- Russian SFSR
- Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
- (Autonomous ) Soviet Socialist Republic ( Europe)