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Murmansk: the Giant City Living in the Arctic

Summary by Billiken
Murmansk is located in the far northwest of Russia, on the shores of the Barents Sea, and is the largest city in the world located within the Arctic Circle. Its foundation dates from 1916, when the Russian Empire needed an ice-free port to maintain trade and supply during World War I. Today, Murmansk has a population close to 270,000 inhabitants, making it a real urban center in a region where small villages and scientific stations predominate. …
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Murmansk is located in the far northwest of Russia, on the shores of the Barents Sea, and is the largest city in the world located within the Arctic Circle. Its foundation dates from 1916, when the Russian Empire needed an ice-free port to maintain trade and supply during World War I. Today, Murmansk has a population close to 270,000 inhabitants, making it a real urban center in a region where small villages and scientific stations predominate. …

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Billiken broke the news on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
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