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Popov Island (Roushie: Остров Попова, 42°57′N 131°43′E / 42.950°N 131.717°E / 42.950; 131.717) is a ane o islands in Eugénie de Montijo Archipelago in Peter the Great Gulf in 20 km tae the sooth o Zolotoy Rog atween Reyneke an Russky Islands. It is named efter admiral Andrey Alexandrovich Popov. Aurie is 12,4 sq.km. Population: 1316 (2005) in twa settlements (Stark an Popova). Admeenistratively the island is unner Vladivostok's jurisdiction.

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