Sovetskaya Gavan (Russian:Сове́тская Га́вань, lit. Soviet harbor) is a town in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, and a port on the Strait of Tartary which connects the Sea of Okhotsk in the north with the Sea of Japan in the south. Population: 27,712(2010 Census);30,480(2002 Census);34,915(**** Census).