Plastun (urban-type settlement)

For Cossack military units, see Plastun.

Plastun (Russian: Пласту́н) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the most populous settlement of Terneysky District of Primorsky Krai, Russia. Population: 5,350 (2010 Census);^[1] 6,230 (2002 Census);^[4] 5,957 (1989 Soviet census).^[5]

Plastun Пластун
Urban-type settlement
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Location of Plastun
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Coordinates: 44°45′N 136°17′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Primorsky Krai
Administrative district	Terneysky District
Founded	1907
Population  (2010 Census)[1]
• Total	5,350
Time zone	UTC+10 (MSK+7 [2])
Postal code(s)[3]	692152
OKTMO ID	05640155051

History

It was founded in 1907 and named after the corvette Plastun which was surveying the coasts of Primorye in 1859.^{[citation needed]}

Economy

The industry of settlement is represented by a port and timber processing enterprises. There is an airport near Plastun with regular flights to Kavalerovo and Vladivostok.