Strelna

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Strelna

Total population

14,696

Elevation13 m

Coordinates59.85°, 30.06°

Demographic figures from Rosstat. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Strelna is a municipal settlement in Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, Russia, about halfway between Saint Petersburg proper and Petergof, and overlooking the shore of the Gulf of Finland. Population: 12,452 (2010 census); 12,751 (2002 census).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia

Grand Duchess of Russia (1901–1918); fourth child and youngest daughter of Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)

Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia

Last Russian tsesarevich and heir apparent of the Russian Empire (1904–1918); youngest child of Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)

Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia

Grand Duchess of Russia (1899–1918); third daughter of Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)

Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia

Grand Duchess of Russia (1897–1918); second daughter of Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)

Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia

Russian grand duke and field marshal (1832-1909); the fourth son and seventh child of Nicholas I of Russia and Charlotte of Prussia

Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia

Grand Duchess of Russia (1882–1960); youngest child of Alexander III and Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)

Yuri Zheludkov

Russian footballer

Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia

Russian grand duchess (1860-1922); only daughter of Grand Duke Michael Nicolaievich of Russia and Princess Cecilie of Baden

Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia

Russian princess (1895-1970)

Mathilde Kschessinska

Russian ballet dancer and princess

Alexandra Danilova

American ballet dancer (1903–1997)

Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia

Russian grand prince (1858-1915)

Nikolay Bobrikov

Russian politician (1839-1904)

Princess Xenia Georgievna of Russia

princess of Russia (1903–1965)

Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia

Russian prince (1896-1978)

Theodor Pleske

Russian ornithologist and zoologist (1858-1932)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Saint Petersburg

• Petergof
  5.5 mi away · pop. 84,930
• Krasnoye Selo
  8.3 mi away · pop. 60,029
• Lomonosov
  10.6 mi away · pop. 43,029
• Saint Petersburg
  10.7 mi away · pop. 5,597,763
• Shushary
  11.5 mi away · pop. 95,155
• Kronstadt
  13.7 mi away · pop. 44,353
• Pushkin
  15.4 mi away · pop. 112,978
• Sestroretsk
  17.3 mi away · pop. 43,060
• Pargolovo
  17.7 mi away · pop. 81,033
• Levashovo
  18 mi away · pop. 5,559
• Metallostroy
  18.2 mi away · pop. 30,895
• Pesochny
  18.9 mi away · pop. 9,079

Browse all places in Saint Petersburg →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Strelna

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Black-bellied Plover

Pluvialis squatarola

Seen 2026-09-22

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Seen 2026-09-22

European Hornet

Vespa crabro

Seen 2026-09-21

Degeer's Thickjaw

Pachygnatha degeeri

Seen 2026-09-21

European Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-21

Black-headed Gull

Chroicocephalus ridibundus

Seen 2026-09-21

Green-winged Teal

Anas crecca

Seen 2026-09-20

Zebra Jumping Spider

Salticus scenicus

Seen 2026-09-20

Two-spotted Lady Beetle

Adalia bipunctata

Seen 2026-09-20

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).