Fokino, Primorsky Krai

Fokino (Russian: Фо́кино) is a closed town in Primorsky Krai, Russia, located on the coast of the Peter the Great Gulf, on the Abrek Bay, about 45 kilometers (28 mi) south of Vladivostok, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 23,696(2010 Census); 26,457(2002 Census).

Fokino
Фокино
Location of Fokino
Fokino
Location of Fokino
Fokino
Fokino (Primorsky Krai)
Coordinates: 42°58′N 132°24′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPrimorsky Krai
FoundedOctober 4, 1980
Town status sinceOctober 4, 1980
Government
  HeadPavel Posvezhenny
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
  Total23,696
  Estimate 
(2018)
23,077 (−2.6%)
Administrative status
  Subordinated toFokino Town Under Krai Jurisdiction
  Capital ofFokino Town Under Krai Jurisdiction
Municipal status
  Urban okrugFokino Urban Okrug
  Capital ofFokino Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+10 (MSK+7 )
Postal code(s)
692880, 692881
Dialing code(s)+7 42339
OKTMO ID05747000001
Websiteadm.fokino-prim.ru

It was previously known as Tikhookeansky (until 1980), Shkotovo-17 (until 1994).

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