Saint Petersburg Province
Provincial town: Saint Petersburg
Area (sq miles): 20,645
Population: 643,700
Population density: 31.2 people per square mile
Towns: 8
Trade note: Internal and external trade is extremely significant.
Climate note: wet, changeable
Notable features:
- The Petropavlovsk and Kronshtadt fortresses.
- Petersburg was founded by Peter the Great in 1703 on the island of Enisar.