Place details
Place namePrimor'ye
Other namesPrimorye, Primorskij Kraj, Prikorskiy Kray, Maritime, Maritime Territory, Maritime Province
CountryRossiya
Latitude45.417
Longitude135.417
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
Was smallest of Soviet Far Eastern Territories; comprises Sikhote-Alin mountains & coastal plains; economy based on coal mining, dairy farming, fishing & whaling along coast; population is mainly Russian, with Udegey, Orochi & Namay minorities.