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Shkotovo (Russian: Шко́тово) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and a railway station in Shkotovsky District of Primorsky Krai, Russia. Population: 5,038 (2010 Census); 5,348 (2002 Census); 7,721 (1989 Census).
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Map of Shkotovo, Primorskiy Kray, Russia, 692815
History
It was founded in 1865 as a village at the mouth of the Tsymukhe River (now Shkotovka River) on the Ussuri Bay and was granted urban-type settlement status in 1931. It is named after Nikolay Shkot.
Economy
There are a car repair service, a tinned food plant, a dairy factory in Shkotovo.
References
Shkotovo Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA