Primorsky Krai
First-level administrative division of Russia
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Vladivostok
Hosted the 35th Regatta boat competition for the Goblet of Peter the Great.
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| 2022 |
Vladivostok
Hosted the 19th Russian Championship of Conrad-25R yachts.
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| 2022 | Demographic data revealed 16,150 births and 27,690 deaths, with a total fertility rate of 1.43 children per woman. |
| 2021 |
Vladivostok
Russian Census records Vladivostok's population at 603,519, with 634,835 residents in the greater urban area.
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| 2021 | Population census further revealed a continued population decline to 1,845,165 inhabitants, marking the lowest recorded population in recent decades. |
| 2021 | National Census conducted in Primorsky Krai, revealing detailed ethnic composition of the region with Russians comprising 75.4% of the population. |
| 2021 | Life expectancy in Primorsky Krai recorded at 68.61 years (63.98 years for males, 73.45 years for females). |
| 2020 |
Vladivostok
Luch Vladivostok football club went bankrupt, ending its tenure as the main football team of the city.
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| 2020 |
Vladivostok
Vladivostok's population reaches over 600,000, as reported by the Russian Federal Statistics Bureau.
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| November 2020 |
Vladivostok
Vladivostok experienced a rare and severe weather phenomenon of freezing rain, resulting in extensive damage to infrastructure. Over 1,500 homes lost electricity, 900 lost heating, 870 lost hot water, and 500 lost cold water. Between 60% and 70% of the city's forests were damaged by the ice encrustation.
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| December 2018 |
Vladivostok
The seat of the Far Eastern Federal District was moved from Khabarovsk to Vladivostok, marking a significant administrative shift for the region.
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| 2017 |
Vladivostok
The city was visited by approximately 3,000,000 tourists, including 640,000 foreigners, with over 90% from Asian countries (China, South Korea, and Japan).
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| 2015 |
Vladivostok
Vladivostok's seaport total external trade volume reached more than 11.8 billion dollars, with foreign economic activity conducted with 104 countries.
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| 2013 |
Vladivostok
Beginning of a period of population growth, with natural growth adding 727 individuals by the end of 2015.
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| 2012 |
Vladivostok
Vladivostok hosted the 24th APEC summit on Russky Island, leading to significant infrastructure developments including two giant cable-stayed bridges (Zolotoy Rog Bridge and Russky Island Bridge), renovation of Vladivostok International Airport, and completion of the new Far Eastern Federal University campus.
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| 2012 | A religious survey was conducted in Primorsky Krai, revealing detailed religious demographics of the region, showing it as one of the least religious regions in Russia. |
| 2010 |
Vladivostok
Planned car production in Vladivostok was set at 13,200 vehicles for the year.
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| 2010 |
Vladivostok
Russian census reveals Vladivostok has residents from over seventy nationalities and ethnic groups, with ethnic Russians constituting 92.4% of the population.
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| 2010 | Population census showed a decline to 1,956,497 inhabitants, indicating continued demographic contraction in the region. |
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