Dalnegorsk

Also known as Dal'negorsk, Tetyukhe

Dalnegorsk (, lit. far in the mountains) is a town in Primorsky Krai, Russia. Population:

Key facts

Russian inhabited locality.en_name: Dalnegorsk
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name: Дальнегорск
Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline: Пушкинская (Микрорайон Горелое, Дальнегорск).jpg
Russian inhabited locality.image_caption: Goreloye Microdistrict in Dalnegorsk
Russian inhabited locality.image_flag: Dalnegorsk c fl.jpg
Russian inhabited locality.image_coa: Coat of Arms of Dalnegorsk (Primorsky kray).png
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject: Primorsky Krai
Russian inhabited locality.adm_inhabloc_jur: Dalnegorsk Town Under Krai Jurisdiction
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1: Dalnegorsk Town Under Krai Jurisdiction
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat: Town
Russian inhabited locality.urban_okrug_jur: Dalnegorsky Urban Okrug

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Name
History
Administrative and municipal status
Economy
Transportation
Politics
See also
Notable residents
References
Notes
Sources
External links

Dalnegorsk (, lit. far in the mountains) is a town in Primorsky Krai, Russia. Population:

==Name== It was formerly known from its founding in 1897 as Tetyukhe (; ; literally meaning "river of wild boars"), until it was renamed in 1973 as part of a campaign to change any Chinese-derived place names in Primorsky Krai.