![Agzu](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6a/Agzu.jpg)
Agzu (russian: Агзу́) is a
village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
(''
selo'') in
Terneysky District
Terneysky District (russian: Терне́йский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #161-KZ and municipalLaw #133-KZ district (raion, one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the north of the krai and borders with K ...
of
Primorsky Krai
Primorsky Krai (russian: Приморский край, r=Primorsky kray, p=prʲɪˈmorskʲɪj kraj), informally known as Primorye (, ), is a federal subject (a krai) of Russia, located in the Far East region of the country and is a part of the ...
,
Russia
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, located on the
Samarga River. Population: 169 (2005 est.), 140 of which are
Udege. During the Soviet era it served as a center of bushmeat production with the local people employed to hunt wild game and furs which were exported.
[ This ended with the collapsed of the USSR and the Udege returned to subsistence hunting.][
Agzu is the northernmost and most isolated inhabited locality of Primorsky Krai.]
References
External links
Agzu: Island in taiga
Rural localities in Primorsky Krai
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