Preobrazheniye (Russian: Преображе́ние) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Lazovsky District of Primorsky Krai, Russia, located on the Preobrazheniye Bay of the Sea of Japan. Population: 7,184 (2010 Census);[2] 9,335 (2002 Census);[3] 12,213 (1989 Census).[4]
Preobrazheniye
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Coordinates: 42°53′N 133°53′E / 42.883°N 133.883°E | |
Country | Russia |
District | Lazovsky |
Town | Preobrazhenskoe |
Founded | 19 August 1860 |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 6,538 |
Time zone | UTC+10:00 (VLAT) |
Postcode | 692998 |
Website | www |
Founded on August 19, 1860 on the day of Transfiguration of Jesus, it was named "Preobrazheniye" (meaning transfiguration in Russian) after the event.
The main enterprise of the settlement is Preobrazhenskaya Base of Trawling Fleet (Преображенская база тралового флота).
Population Through Years | ||||||
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1970[5] |
1979[6] |
1989[7] |
2002[8] |
2008 |
2009[9] |
2010[10]
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7,768 | 10,571 | 12,213 | 9,335 | 8,681 | 8,554 | 7,184 |
2012[11] |
2013[12] |
2014[13] |
2015[14] |
2016[15] |
2017[1] |
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7,085 | 6,992 | 6,861 | 6,724 | 6,617 | 6,538 | –
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Population Progression
The climate of Preobrazheniye is monsoon climate, which is moderately warm and humid. Because of the influence of the Primorskoye Current, the winter is warmer than in the continental regions of the region, and the summer is cooler. The warmest months of the year are July, August and September. Spring is long and cool. Autumn, as a rule, comes somewhat slower than in the mainland regions of Russia. The average number of sunshine hours reaches 2,400, with most of them occurring in the winter, while the summer is characterized by a predominance of cloudy weather.
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
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Record high °C | 9.9 | 10.6 | 19.1 | 23.6 | 29.4 | 31.8 | 31.0 | 33.6 | 30.1 | 23.6 | 19.3 | 11.4 | 33.6 |
Daily mean °C | −7.6 | −5.3 | −0.5 | 4.8 | 8.7 | 12.6 | 17.1 | 19.8 | 16.1 | 9.5 | 1.4 | −5.2 | 6.0 |
Record low °C | −25.5 | −25.3 | −19.1 | −9.1 | −1.9 | 0.5 | 6.3 | 9.0 | −1.3 | −9.4 | −20.4 | −27.4 | −27.4 |
Average precipitation mm | 14 | 17 | 29 | 48 | 65 | 83 | 133 | 135 | 114 | 55 | 41 | 23 | 757 |
Record high °F | 49.8 | 51.1 | 66.4 | 74.5 | 84.9 | 89.2 | 87.8 | 92.5 | 86.2 | 74.5 | 66.7 | 52.5 | 92.5 |
Daily mean °F | 18.3 | 22.5 | 31.1 | 40.6 | 47.7 | 54.7 | 62.8 | 67.6 | 61.0 | 49.1 | 34.5 | 22.6 | 42.8 |
Record low °F | −13.9 | −13.5 | −2.4 | 15.6 | 28.6 | 32.9 | 43.3 | 48.2 | 29.7 | 15.1 | −4.7 | −17.3 | −17.3 |
Average precipitation inches | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 29.8 |
Source 1: [19] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: [20] |
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
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Record high °C | 5.9 | 9.0 | 13.8 | 23.6 | 28.6 | 34.0 | 33.9 | 31.3 | 28.8 | 23.6 | 16.2 | 10.6 | 34.0 |
Mean daily maximum °C | −2.7 | −0.2 | 3.7 | 9.6 | 13.3 | 17.6 | 20.1 | 23.5 | 20.9 | 14.5 | 5.3 | −1.3 | 10.3 |
Daily mean °C | −7.8 | −5.3 | −0.5 | 4.6 | 8.7 | 12.3 | 17.0 | 19.6 | 15.7 | 9.3 | 1.6 | −5 | 5.9 |
Mean daily minimum °C | −11.1 | −8.5 | −4.1 | 1.6 | 5.7 | 10.2 | 14.9 | 17.1 | 12.3 | 5.7 | −2.8 | −9.9 | 2.6 |
Record low °C | −24.1 | −28.5 | −19.7 | −5.3 | −0.7 | 4.0 | 9.6 | 9.7 | −1.4 | −6.1 | −16.4 | −26 | −28.5 |
Record high °F | 42.6 | 48.2 | 56.8 | 74.5 | 83.5 | 93.2 | 93.0 | 88.3 | 83.8 | 74.5 | 61.2 | 51.1 | 93.2 |
Mean daily maximum °F | 27.1 | 31.6 | 38.7 | 49.3 | 55.9 | 63.7 | 68.2 | 74.3 | 69.6 | 58.1 | 41.5 | 29.7 | 50.5 |
Daily mean °F | 18.0 | 22.5 | 31.1 | 40.3 | 47.7 | 54.1 | 62.6 | 67.3 | 60.3 | 48.7 | 34.9 | 23 | 42.6 |
Mean daily minimum °F | 12.0 | 16.7 | 24.6 | 34.9 | 42.3 | 50.4 | 58.8 | 62.8 | 54.1 | 42.3 | 27.0 | 14.2 | 36.7 |
Record low °F | −11.4 | −19.3 | −3.5 | 22.5 | 30.7 | 39.2 | 49.3 | 49.5 | 29.5 | 21.0 | 2.5 | −15 | −19.3 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 201 | 197 | 229 | 210 | 223 | 166 | 161 | 194 | 213 | 222 | 183 | 184 | 2,383 |
Source: [21] |