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Khasan, Primorsky Krai
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Khasan (Roushie: Хаса́н) is an urban-teep dounset in Khasansky Destrict o Primorsky Krai, Roushie. Population: 795 (2002 Census); 1,187 (1989 Census).
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Khasan Хасан | |
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![]() A sign at the entrance tae Khasan | |
Coordinates: 42°25′42″N 130°38′44″E | |
Kintra | Roushie |
Federal subject | Primorsky Krai |
Admeenistrative destrict | Khasansky Destrict |
Foondit | 1959 |
Urban-teep douset status syne | 1983 |
Govrenment | |
• Leader | Ivan Vladimirovich Stepanov |
Population | |
• Total | 742 |
Time zone | UTC+10 ([2]) |
Postal code(s)[3] | 692700 |
OKTMO ID | 05648170051 |
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Khasan is the anerlie Roushie dounset on the border wi North Korea. It lees near Lake Khasan an the Tumen River. The border atween Roushie an North Korea is formed bi the course o the river, but the Tuman's riverbed sometimes chynges durin floods, effectively diminishin the territory o Roushie an threatenin tae flood the dounset o Khasan an the Peschanaya border station. Syne 2003, wirks hae been in progress tae reinforce the aurie wi rocky soil for protection against the pressur o the water. Roushie touns that neebour Khasan include Kraskino, Posyet, Zarubino an Slavyanka.