Shkotovo (russian: Шко́тово) is an
urban locality (an
urban-type settlement) and a railway station in
Shkotovsky District of
Primorsky Krai,
Russia. Population:
History
It was founded in 1865 as a village at the mouth of the Tsymukhe River (now
Shkotovka River
The Shkotovka (russian: Шкотовка, formerly: Цимухе ''Tsimukhe'') is a river in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is long, with the drainage basin area of . It rises in the south of the Sikhote-Alin range (''Bolshoy Vorobey Range'') and fl ...
) on the
Ussuri Bay and was granted urban-type settlement status in 1931. It is named after
Nikolay Shkot.
Economy
There are a car repair service, a tinned food plant, and a dairy factory in Shkotovo.
References
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Urban-type settlements in Primorsky Krai
Populated coastal places in Russia
Ports and harbours of the Russian Pacific Coast
Populated places established in 1865
1865 establishments in the Russian Empire