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Staraya Russa (Russian: Ста́рая Ру́сса) is an old Russian town located 99 km south of Veliky Novgorod. It is the administrative center of Starorussky District of Novgorod Oblast in Russia and a wharf on the Polist River (Lake Ilmen basin). It is the third largest town in Novgorod Oblast. Population: 35,511 (2002 Census); 41,538 (1989 Census). It is served by Staraya Russa Airport.
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