Prymorsk
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Prymorsk is a city in Zaporizhia Oblast
, Ukraine
. Population is 12,973 (2001). Until 1964 the town was known as Nogaisk after the Turkic Nogai
people who lived in the area until the nineteenth century.
Zaporizhia Oblast
Zaporizhia Oblast is an oblast of southern Ukraine. Its capital is Zaporizhia.This oblast is an important part of Ukraine's industry and agriculture.-Geography:...
, Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
. Population is 12,973 (2001). Until 1964 the town was known as Nogaisk after the Turkic Nogai
Nogais
The Nogai people are a Turkic ethnic group in Southern Russia: northern Dagestan and Stavropol Krai, as well as in Karachay-Cherkessia and the Astrakhan Oblast; undefined number live in Chechnya...
people who lived in the area until the nineteenth century.