Kraskino, Russia
Краскино
Kraskino is a town of 2,327 people in Primorye, Russia, founded in 1867.
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About Kraskino
Kraskino (Russian: Кра́скино) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Khasansky District of Primorsky Krai, Russia, located on the shore of the Posyet Bay, 282 kilometers (175 mi) southwest of Vladivostok, near the border with North Korea. Population: 3,256 (2010 census); 3,451 (2002 census); 4,426 (1989 Soviet census).
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History
It was founded in 1900 as Novokiyevskoye (Новоки́евское). In 1936, it was given its present name, for Lieutenant Mikhail Kraskin, who died in a border conflict. Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 1940.
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Pos’yet 7 km south, about 7 min by car
- Zarubino 25 km east, about 25 min by car
- Andreyevka 30 km east, about 30 min by car
- Hunchun 39 km northwest, about 39 min by car
- Slavyanka 52 km east, about 52 min by car
- Barabash 79 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Primorskiy 79 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Tumen 82 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Popova 82 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
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