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{{For|the Russian general|Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel}} {{for|the Russian island|Wrangel Island}}
{{Coord|42|43|47|N|133|05|02|E|display=title}}
[[File:S5020982 vrangel.JPG|thumb|Vrangel, near [[Vostochny Port]]]]
'''Vrangel''' ({{langx|ru|Вра́нгель}}) was an [[types of inhabited localities in Russia|urban locality]] (an [[urban-type settlement]]) in [[Primorsky Krai]], [[Russia]], located on east coast of [[Nakhodka Bay]]. Its foundation date is unknown.<ref name="Founded">''Administrative-Territorial Divisions of Primorsky Krai'', p.&nbsp;23.</ref> On December&nbsp;1, 2004 it was merged with the [[types of inhabited localities in Russia|city]] of [[Nakhodka]].<ref name="Merge">{{Cite Russian law
|ru_entity=Законодательное Собрание Приморского края
|ru_type=Закон
|ru_number=172-КЗ
|ru_date=1 декабря 2004 г.
|ru_title=Об упразднении посёлков городского типа Врангель и Ливадия, села Козьмино и маяка Поворотный
|ru_url=http://www.bestpravo.ru/primor/data02/tex13400.htm
|en_entity=Legislative Assembly of Primorsky Krai
|en_type=Law
|en_number=172-KZ
|en_date=December 1, 2004
|en_title=On Abolishment of the Urban-Type Settlements of Vrangel and Livadiya, of the Village of Kozmino, and of the Lighthouse of Povorotny
}}</ref>  Population: {{ru-census|p2002=15,346|p1989=12,814}}
[[Vostochny Port]], one of [[Russia]]'s largest ports, is located near Vrangel.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.vpnet.ru/eng/index_eng.htm |title=Official website of Vostochny Port |access-date=2008-12-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120307204421/http://www.vpnet.ru/eng/index_eng.htm |archive-date=2012-03-07 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==References==
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===Sources===
*Приморский крайисполком. "Приморский край.  Административно-территориальное деление на 1 января 1968 г." Дальневосточное книжное издательство. Владивосток, 1968.
[[Category:Nakhodka]]
[[Category:Transport in the Russian Far East]]
[[Category:Geography of Primorsky Krai]]
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