Rybachy

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Coordinates: 55°09′16″N, 20°51′10″E

Rybachy, 2006
Rybachy, 2006
Rybachy, 2006
Rybachy, 2006

Rybachy, (Russian: Рыба́чий; German: Rossitten; Lithuanian: Rasytė) is a rural settlement in Russia's Kaliningrad Oblast, the northern part of former East Prussia. It is located on the Curonian Spit. Rybachy translates as "Fishers' (settlement)", and appropriately employment centers on the fishing boats which dock at the pier on the Courland Lagoon of the Baltic Sea. Population: 960 (2002 Census).

In 2006, was demoted from urban-type settlement to a rural settlement.

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