Kommunar, Gatchinsky District, Leningrad Oblast
Kommunar (Russian: Коммуна́р) is a town in Gatchinsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the banks of the Izhora River 35 kilometers (22 mi) south of the center of St. Petersburg.[2] Until 1918, it was also known as the settlement at the Rogers and Peiffer factory (посёлок при фабрике Роджерса и Пейффера).On August 1, 1927, the uyezds were abolished and Trotsky District, with the administrative center in the town of Trotsk, was established.[14] Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated within Gatchinsky District as Kommunarskoye Settlement Municipal Formation.A railway connecting St. Petersburg and Novosokolniki via Dno runs along the eastern border of the town.
Kommunar (inhabited locality)RussiaFederal subjectLeningrad OblastAdministrative districtGatchinsky District2010 CensusCapitalMunicipal districtTime zonePostal code(s)RussianIzhora RiverSt. Petersburg2010 Census2002 Census1989 Soviet censusCommunardsYuliya SamoylovaTsarskoselsky UyezdSt. Petersburg GovernorateGatchinaLeon TrotskyLeningrad Okrugurban-type settlementtown of oblast significanceSettlement Municipal FormationPushkinNovosokolnikiVitebsky railway stationRussian Civil WarWorld War IIFederal State Statistics ServiceAdministrative divisions of Leningrad OblastRural localitiesBoksitogorskyGatchinskyKingiseppskyKirishskyKirovskyLodeynopolskyLomonosovskyLuzhskyPodporozhskyPriozerskySlantsevskyTikhvinskyTosnenskyVolkhovskyVolosovskyVsevolozhskyVyborgskyBoksitogorskIvangorodKamennogorskKingiseppKirishiKirovskKudrovoLodeynoye PoleLyubanMurinoNikolskoyeNovaya LadogaOtradnoyePikalyovoPodporozhyePrimorskPriozerskSertolovoSlantsySosnovy BorSvetogorskShlisselburgSyasstroyTikhvinVolosovoVolkhovVsevolozhskVyborgVysotskUrban-type settlementsBolshaya IzhoraBudogoshchDruzhnaya GorkaDubrovkaFornosovoImeni MorozovaImeni SverdlovaKrasny BorKuzmolovskyKuznechnoyeLebyazhyeLesogorskyNaziyaNikolskyPavlovoPriladozhskyRakhyaRoshchinoRyabovoSinyavinoSiverskySovetskySvirstroyUlyanovkaTaytsyToksovoTolmachyovoVazhinyVoznesenyeVyritsaYanino-1Yefimovsky