Plastun (urban-type settlement)

Plastun (Russian: Пласту́н) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the most populous settlement of Terneysky District of Primorsky Krai, Russia. Population: 5,350 (2010 Russian census);[1] 6,230 (2002 Census);[4] 5,957 (1989 Soviet census).[5]

Plastun
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Plastun is located in Russia
Plastun
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Location of Plastun
Plastun is located in Primorsky Krai
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Plastun
Plastun (Primorsky Krai)
Coordinates: 44°45′N 136°17′E / 44.750°N 136.283°E / 44.750; 136.283
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPrimorsky Krai
Administrative districtTerneysky District
Founded1907
Population
 • Total5,350
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 Edit this on Wikidata[2])
Postal code(s)[3]
692152Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID05640155051

History

It was founded in 1907 and named after the corvette Plastun which was surveying the coasts of Primorye in 1859.[citation needed]

Economy

The industry of settlement is represented by a port and timber processing enterprises. There is an airport near Plastun with regular flights to Kavalerovo and Vladivostok.

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