It consisted of several parts as Karelians traditionally tend to settle individually and most of the settlements were little hamlets or a group of adjacent hamlets. The settlement eventually encompassed four different areas as the neighboring hamlets (Makslahti, Kurkela, Peusa and Lähteenmaki) were merged in the second half of the 19th century.
The settlement comprised several parts due to Karelians' habit of settling individually. Most settlements were small villages or clusters of adjacent hamlets. By the second half of the 19th century, these areas included four distinct regions as neighboring hamlets (Makslahti, Kurkela, Peusa and Lähteenmaki) were amalgamated.