Lossina
Urban-type settlement
Lossossina
Лососина
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Lossina ( Russian Лососи́на ) is an urban-type settlement in the Khabarovsk region ( Russia ) with 3224 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
The place is just 400 km in a straight line to the east of the region administrative center of Khabarovsk on the southeastern shore of Sovetskaya Gavan Bay ( " Soviet port", formerly Imperatorskaja Gawain, "Kaiserhafen") on the northwest coast of the Japan Sea .
Lossina belongs to the Rajon Sowetsko-Gawanski and is about 4 km to the northeast from the center of its administrative seat Sovetskaya Gawan . The settlement is the seat and only locality of the municipality Rabotschi possjolok Lossossina.
history
The place arose in the 1960s around a fishing port and fish processing companies as a district of Sovetskaya Gawan. In 1969 it became independent as an urban-type settlement. In relation to the local industry, the name is derived from Russian lossos for salmon .
Population development
year | Residents |
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1970 | 2426 |
1979 | 5091 |
1989 | 5687 |
2002 | 3246 |
2010 | 3224 |
Note: census data
traffic
A road from Sovetskaya Gawan, the end point of a regional road from Khabarovsk and a railway line from Komsomolsk-on-Amur, leads to Lossina across the Sichote-Alin Mountains, which extend parallel to the coast in the hinterland.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)