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Zarubino, Primorsky Krai

Zarubino is an urban locality in Khasansky District of Primorsky Krai, Russia and a port on the Posyet Bay. Population: 3,101 ; 3,522 ; 5,306.

History

It was established on October 18, 1928.

Transportation

The Port of Zarubino serves the settlement. In September 2014 a joint Chinese-Russian plan was announce to expand its capacity to 60 million tonnes per year which would make it one of the largest ports in north Asia. There is a ferry across the gulf to Sokcho.

A railway line from the port connects to railway lines running north to Vladivostok, west to Jilin Province in China and south to Rajin in North Korea via Khasan, respectively.


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