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| Date of formation: | October 20, 1938 |
| Population, as of Jan. 1, 1994: | 2286.9 |
| Including urban:
rural : |
1775.1
511.8 |
| Distance from Vladivostok
to Moscow, km |
9302 |
| Inhabitants per 1 sq. km: | 13.9 |
| Districts:
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Anuchino, Dalnegorsk,Dalnerechensk, Kovalerovo, Kirov,
Krasnoarmeisk,
Lazo, Lesozavodsk, Mikhailovo, Nadezhdinsk, Oktyabrsky, Olga, Partizansk, Pogranichnyi, Pozharskoye, Spassk, Ternei, Ussuri, Khasan, Khorol, Chernigovka, Chugoevo, Shkotovo, Yakovlevka |
| Cities and towns governed by territorial administration: | Vladivostok, Ussuriisk, Nakhodka, Arseniev, Bolshoi Kamen, Artiom, Partizansk, Spassk-Dalnii, Dalnegorsk, Lesozavodsk, Dalnerechensk |
| Urban settlements:
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Artiomovsky, Valentin, Vysokogorsk, Vrangel, Vostok,
Gornye klyuchi, Gornyi, Gornorechensk, Zavodskoi, Zarubino, Kovalerovo,
Kamenka, Khasan, Khrustalnyi, Kraskino, Krasnorechenskii, Livadia,
Lipovtsy, Luchegorsk,
Novoshakhtinsk, Novyi, Olga, Plastoon, Pogranichnyi,
Popova, Posiet, Preobrazheniye, Primorskii, Razdolnoye,Rettikhovka, Russkii, Rudnyi, Rudnaya Pristan, Svetlaya, Slavianka, Smolianinovo, Shkotovo, Sibirtsevo, Ternei,Tigrovyi,Trudovoye, Tavrichanka, Uglovoye, Uglekamensk, Yaroslavskii |
| Number of rural settlements: | 617 |
| Islands: | Russkii, Popov, Reineke, Rikorda, Rimskii-Korsakov Islands, Askold, Putiatin, Petrov |
| Capes: | Zolotoi, Povorotnyi, Gamov, Sosunov |
| Bays: | Posiet, Peter the Great, Amur, Ussuri, Nakhodka, Olga, Rynda, Vostok, Slaviansky, Vladimir |
| Inlets: | Zolotoi Rog, Nakhodka, Vrangel, Gaidamak, Troitsa,
Boisman,
Rudnaya |
| Straits: | Bosfor Vostochnyi, Nevelskoi, Soya, Tsugaru, Korea, Shimonoseki |
| Peninsulas: | Muraviov-Amursky, Peschanyi, Yankovsky, Krabbe, Gamov, Klerk, Bruce |
| Mountain ranges: | Sikhote-Alin, Partizansky, Livadia, Pogranichnyi, Zapadnyi, Sinii, Przhevalsky, Bogoladza, Kholodnyi, Chornye Gory, Borisov plateau |
| Mountains: | Anik (1,933 m), Oblachnaya (1,856 m), Snezhnaya 1,684 m), Olkhovaya (1,668 m), Vysokaya (1,745 m), Livadiiskaya (1,334 m), Kedrovaya (961 m) |
| Plains: | Hanka Plain |
| Rivers:
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Ussuri, Arsenievka, Bolshaya Ussurka, Malinovka, Sungacha, Bikin, Samarga with Dagdy tributary, Kema, Maximovka, Avvakumovka, Razdolnaya, Tumannaya, Granitnaya, Tour, Ilistaya, Partizanskaya, Komissa Rovka |
| Lakes: | Hanka |
| Sanctuaries:
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Sikhote-Alin National Natural Biosphere Sanctuary, Lazo National Natural Sanctuary, Ussuri National Natural Sanctuary, Kedrovaya Padj National Natural Sanctuary, Khanka National Natural Sanctuary, Far East National Natural Marine Sanctuary |
| National parks: | Verkhne-Ussuriisk, Kema-Amginsky, Sredne-Ussuriisky |
| Natural parks: | Khasansky, Yuzhno-primorsky, Vladivostoksky |
| Refuges:
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Leopard National Republican Zoological Refuge, Moose National Zoological Game Refuge, Taiga National Zoological Game Refuge, Tikhii National Species Reserve, Poltavsky National Zoological Game Refuge, Beriozovyi National Zoological Game Refuge, Chorniye Skaly National Zoological Game Refuge, Vassilkovsky National Zoological Game Refuge, Khanka National Species Refuge, Borisovskoye Plateau National Zoological Game Refuge, Basic National Comprehensive Refuge, Goralii National Zoological Refuge, Vostok Bay National Comprehensive Marine Refuge |
P. BAKLANOV et. al. Geography of Primorsky Territory.
Publishing House "Ussuri", 1997. Pacific Institute
of Geography, Far Eastern Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences