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Luchegorsk (Russian: Лучего́рск) is an urban locality (anurban-type settlement) and the administrative centerofPozharsky DistrictofPrimorsky Krai, Russia. Population: 21,004 (2010 Russian census);^[1] 22,365 (2002 Census);^[5] 21,825 (1989 Soviet census).^[6]

Luchegorsk Лучегорск
Urban-type settlement
Electric power station in Luchegorsk
Location of Luchegorsk
Luchegorsk Location of Luchegorsk Show map of Russia Luchegorsk Luchegorsk (Primorsky Krai) Show map of Primorsky Krai
Coordinates: 46°27′N 134°17′E / 46.450°N 134.283°E / 46.450; 134.283
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Primorsky Krai
Founded	1966
Population (2010 Census)^[1]
• Total	21,004
Administrative status
• Capitalof	Pozharsky District^[2]
Time zone	UTC+10 (MSK+7 ^[3])
Postal code(s)^[4]	692001
OKTMOID	05634151051

History

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It was founded in 1966 on the bank of the Kontrovod River.

Economy

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There is a large electric power station which supplies the electricity to Primorsky Krai and causes ecological problems in Luchegorsk. It is the closest settlement to where the Sino-Soviet border conflict occurred.

Miscellaneous

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Luchegorsk is the largest inhabited locality in the Far Eastern Federal District which does not have town status.^[1] In September 2015, The Guardian reported that 'dozens of hungry bears' had besieged the town, wandering the streets and attacking residents.^[7] https://www.jw.org/en/news/region/russia/Brother-Anton-Virich-Sentenced-to-Six-Years-and-Two-Months-in-Prison/

References

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^ ^a ^b ^c Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.

^ Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г. «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 05 234», в ред. изменения №278/2015 от 1 января 2016 г.. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division (OKATO). Code 05 234, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ).

^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.

^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)

^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).

^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.

^ Luhn, Alec (September 4, 2015). "Russian town besieged by hungry bears". Guardian. Retrieved January 4, 2018.

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