Parfino

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Coordinates: 57°57′N 31°38′E / 57.95, 31.633

Parfino (Russian: Па́рфино) is an urban-type settlement in Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located along the Lovat River, 20 kilometers (12 mi) east of Staraya Russa. It is the administrative centre of Parfinsky District. Population: 8,254 (2006 est.);[1] 8,446 (2002 Census); 8,299 (1989 Census).

The railway connecting Bologoye to Dno passes through the settlement. It was first mentioned in chronicles in 1495.

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  1. ^ Population-of.com. Parfino
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