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Segezha
Segezha (; ; ) is a town and the administrative center of Segezhsky District of the Republic of KareliaRussia, located north of Petrozavodsk on the Segezha River and on the western shore of Lake Vygozero. Population:

History
It was founded as a railway station on Murmansk Railway in 1915. A small settlement grew around the station; it was granted town status in 1943. The area around Segezha held many of the early camps within the Soviet gulag system and was known as Segezhlag.

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