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Kavalerovo

Kavalerovo
Кавалерово
Urban-type settlement
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Kavalerovo, Russia
Kavalerovo, Russia
Kavalerovo
Coordinates: 44°16′14″N 135°03′17″E / 44.2705°N 135.0547°E / 44.2705; 135.0547
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPrimorsky Krai
RegionKavalerovsky District
Founded in1910
Became an urban-type settlement in1950
Founded byFyodor Popolitov
Named afterCavalry
Government
 • MayorBuraya Angela Cyleimanovna[1]
Elevation
225 m (738 ft)
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
13,100
Time zoneUTC+10 (Vladivostok Time)
Postal Index
692413
Area code+7 42375
OKATO05210551
OKTMO05610151051

44°16′N 135°03′E / 44.267°N 135.050°E / 44.267; 135.050

Kavalerovo (Russian: Кавалерово) is an urban-type settlement (also known as an urban locality) and the administrative center of Kavalerovsky District of Primorsky Krai, Russia. The name comes from the settler, Cavalry of the Cross of St. George Fyodor Dmitrievch Popolitov (Russian: Фёдор Дмитриевич Пополитов).[2]

Geography

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Located in the valley of the river Zerkalnoi (Russian: Зелькальной), the river Kavalerovka (Russian: Кавалеровка) flows through the locality. Connected via road to the cities Dalnegorsk, Arsenyev and the urban locality Olga.

History

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Founded in 1910 by Fyodorom Dmitrievichem Popolitovim,[3] Cross of St. George, native Voronezh Governoratе. Kavalerovo was given the status of an urban-type settlement in 1950. The town was named after cavalry.

Economics

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The economics of the region in the soviet era was driven by a mining factory; Khructalnensky Gorno-Obogatitelni Kombinat (Meaning: "Tin mining and processing plant", Russian: Хрустальненский горно-обогатительный комбинат), which mined and processed the tin. The plant had 6 mines ("Hructalny", "Sentralny", "Cilinsky", "Vicokogorsky", "Lubileiny", "Arsenyevsky") and 3 refining factories (SOV or OV №1 — Fabrichny, OV №2 — Rudny, OV №3 — Vicokogorck). In 1992 the plant closed. There were also a forestry and autorepair factories.

As of May 25, 2025, the economy of the region is subsidized and is driven by the logging industry.

Transport

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Kavalerovo is located on the federal route 05H-100 (before A 181), and passes though the Ocinovka — Rudnaya wharf.

The main transport between regions of the Primorsky Krai are intercity bus routes. There is daily bus service from Kavalerovo to Dalnegorsk, Arsenyev, Olga, Spassk-Dalny, Vladivostok, and Khabarovsk.

The settlement has its own aerodrome. There are flights on thursdays and saturdays at 11:00[4] on the DHC-6 Twin Otter on the route Vladivostok to Kavalerovo and back. Since the 2 July 2015 the route Kavalerovo to Khabarovsk is resumed. All flights are done by the company Aurora. Before the 1990s, flights were flown on the Yak-40 to Vladivostok, and An-2 to Terney and Plastun. The aerodrome uses 2 Eurocopter AS-350 B3e and a Mi-8 for air medical services.[5][6]

Climate

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Landmarks

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  • Cliff Dercy
    Cliff Dercy
  • View of Kavalerovo from the cliff of Dercy
    View of Kavalerovo from the cliff of Dercy
  • View of Kavalerovo from a descending airplane
    View of Kavalerovo from a descending airplane
  • Kavalerovsky museum of local lore
    Kavalerovsky museum of local lore

References

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  1. ^ "Бурая Анжела Сулеймановна, ИНН 253000082743: в каких организациях значится". Archived from the original on 2025-06-26. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
  2. ^ А. Статейнов П. (2008). Топонимика Сибири и Дальнего Востока (letter С ed.). Kracnodarck.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ П. Хохлов В. "Федор Пополитов: история жизни основателя поc. Кавалерово". // pgpb.ru. Archived from the original on 2017-10-27. Retrieved 2011-04-22.
  4. ^ "Табло аэропорта Кавалерово. Отправление – Яндекс Расписания". Retrieved 2025-06-26.
  5. ^ "Санитарный вертолет готов к работе". Archived from the original on 2025-06-25. Retrieved 2025-06-25.
  6. ^ "Санавиация Приморья с начала года доставила в больницы более 190 пациентов". 2024-05-15. Archived from the original on 2025-06-26. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
  7. ^ Дьякова О. В. (2005). ""Древние и средневековые укрепления в бассейне реки Зеркальной (Тадуши)"" (PDF). Институт истории, археологии и этнографии народов Дальнего Востока ДВО РАН. Vladivostok: 92, 93. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-15.