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Plastun (urban type settlement)

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Country
  
Russia

Administrative district
  
Terneysky District

Time zone
  
VLAT (UTC+10:00)

Local time
  
Tuesday 10:53 PM

Federal subject
  
Primorsky Krai

Population (2010 Census)
  
5,350 inhabitants

Founded
  
1907

Plastun (urban-type settlement)

Weather
  
1°C, Wind NW at 10 km/h, 69% Humidity

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 Census); 6,230 (2002 Census); 5,957 (1989 Census).

Contents

Map of Plastun, Primorskiy Kray, Russia, 692152

History

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

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.

References

Plastun (urban-type settlement) Wikipedia