Toponyms

Other names: Lahen Pohia

Geotype: town

Region, district, settlement: Republic of Karelia, Sortavala District, Яккима

Region, district, selsovet, settlement (early 20th century): Vyborg and Kuopio Provinces, Kurkijoki County, Jaakkima, Jaakkima

Ethnos territory: Northern Ladoga

Language of origin: Baltic-Finnish

Etymology: Lahti [Nissilä, 1975, 32]

Mentions in sources:

1. Lahempohja // Nissilä Viljo. Suomen Karjalan nimistö. Joensuu, 1975, 33