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Vilyuchinsk

Kamchatka Krai, Russia
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About Vilyuchinsk

Vilyuchinsk is a close town in Kamchatka Krai, Russia, situated on the Kamchatka Peninsula around 20 kilometers or 12 mi crosswise over Avacha Bay from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. It was established as Sovetsky on October 16, 1968 through the amalgamation of three prior settlements which provided the Soviet Navy and filled in as a base for submarine development: Rybachy, Primorsky, and Seldevaya. In 1970, likewise with other shut towns in the Soviet Union, it was given a code name dependent on the closest significant city, getting to be referred to formally as Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky-50 until 1994. Inside the structure of regulatory divisions, it is fused as Vilyuchinsk Town Under Krai Jurisdiction—a managerial unit with the status equivalent to that of the districts.

As a city division, Vilyuchinsk Town Under Krai Jurisdiction is joined as Vilyuchinsky Urban Okrug. Other than the development of atomic submarines, the town's economy is to a great extent dependent on angling and handling of fish. In the suburb of Rybachy, one of the three unique settlements from which the town was made, a squadron of submarines of the Russian Pacific Fleet has been based since August 1938. The nearby ship-fix industry started to create in late 1959. Regardless of plans for the naval force base to be shut in 2003 because of absence of funds, this has kept on working. The base had been modernized in the late 2000s with recently developed private structures, a healing facility, nursery school, and a games focus with a water stop opened in 2007 by and by President Vladimir Putin. Two Russian Orthodox places of worship were worked during the 1990s, the first in the town.

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