Karelian National Okrug (Russian: Карельский национальный о́круг, Karelsky Natsionalny okrug), was a territory with special status within Kalinin Oblast, Soviet Union. It existed between 1937 and 1939 and was intended to be a Tver Karelians autonomy. Its administrative center was located in the town of Likhoslavl.[1] The population of the okrug was 170,000, of which 65% were Tver Karelians.[2]
^Справка об изменениях в административно-территориальном делении Тверской губернии - Калининской области (in Russian). Архивы России. Archived from the original on April 19, 2012. Retrieved April 7, 2014.
^Головкин, Анатолий Николаевич. Карельский национальный округ (in Russian). НКА Тверских карел. Archived from the original on April 8, 2014. Retrieved April 7, 2014.
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