Partizansky District () is an administrativeLaw #161-KZ and municipalLaw #158-KZ district (

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), one of the twenty-two in

Primorsky Krai Primorsky Krai, informally known as Primorye, is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject (a krais of Russia, krai) of Russia, part of the Far Eastern Federal District in the Russian Far East. The types of inhabited localities in Russia, ...

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. It is located in the south of the

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and borders with

Chuguyevsky District Chuguyevsky District () is an administrativeLaw #161-KZ and municipalLaw #147-KZ district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the center of the krai. The area of the district is .

in the north and northeast,

Lazovsky District Lazovsky District () is an administrativeLaw #161-KZ and municipalLaw #136-KZ district (raion), one of the twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the krai on the eastern slopes of the Sikhote-Alin mountain range a ...

in the east, the territory of

Nakhodka Nakhodka ( rus, Нахо́дка, p=nɐˈxotkə, means "''finding''") is a port city in Primorsky Krai, Russia, located on the Trudny Peninsula jutting into the Nakhodka Bay of the Sea of Japan, about east of Vladivostok (169 kilometers by ...

City Under Krai Jurisdiction and the

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in the south, the territory of

Partizansk Partizansk () is a town in Primorsky Krai, Russia, located on a spur of the Sikhote-Alin Mountains, about east of Vladivostok, the administrative center of the krai. As of the 2010 census, the population is population 38,659. Names The tow ...

Town Under Krai Jurisdiction and

Shkotovsky District Shkotovsky District () is an administrativeLaw #161-KZ and municipalLaw #192-KZ district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of Primorsky Krai, twenty-two in Primorsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the south of the krai. The area of the d ...

in the west, and with Anuchinsky District in the northwest and north. The area of the district is .
(Official website of the Legislative Assembly of Primorsky Krai. ''Municipal Formations of Primorsky Krai'') Its

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is the

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(a '' selo'') of

Vladimiro-Alexandrovskoye Vladimiro-Alexandrovskoye () is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, rural locality (a ''village#Russia, selo'') and the administrative center of Partizansky District, Primorsky Krai, Partizansky District, Primorsky Krai, Russia. Population: ...

. Population: The population of Vladimiro-Alexandrovskoye accounts for 18.9% of the district's total population.

Geography

The territory of the

Partizanskaya River The Partizanskaya (, formerly Сучан ''Suchan'')basin is one of the warmest

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s in the

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History

The district was established in 1932.

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