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Primorsko-Akhtarsk (Russian: Примо́рско-Ахта́рск) is a port town and the administrative center of Primorsko-Akhtarsky District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the coast of the Sea of Azov, 151 kilometers (94 mi) northwest of Krasnodar, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 32,257 (2010 Census); 32,677 (2002 Census); 30,047 (1989 Census).
Contents
- Map of Primorsko Akhtarsk Krasnodarskiy Kray Russia
- History
- Administrative and municipal status
- References
Map of Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Krasnodarskiy Kray, Russia
History
It was founded in 1829. Town status was granted to it in 1949.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Primorsko-Akhtarsk serves as the administrative center of Primorsko-Akhtarsky District. As an administrative division, it is, together with three rural localities, incorporated within Primorsko-Akhtarsky District as the Town of Primorsko-Akhtarsk. As a municipal division, the Town of Primorsko-Akhtarsk is incorporated within Primorsko-Akhtarsky Municipal District as Primorsko-Akhtarskoye Urban Settlement.