Zarubino (in English) Зарубино (Russian) |
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Location of Primorsky Krai in Russia |
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Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Primorsky Krai |
Administrative district | Khasansky District |
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Population (2010 Census) | 3,101 inhabitants |
Time zone | VLAT (UTC+10:00) |
Founded | October 18, 1928 |
Urban-type settlement status since | 1940 |
Postal code(s) | 692725, 692726 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 42331 |
Zarubino (Russian: Зару́бино) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Khasansky District of Primorsky Krai, Russia and a port on the Posyet Bay. Population: 3,101 (2010 Census);3,522 (2002 Census);5,306 (1989 Census).
It was established on October 18, 1928.
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.