Makarovsky District

Makarovsky District (Russian: Мака́ровский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast. Municipally, it is incorporated as Makarovsky Urban Okrug. It is located in the southeast of the Island of Sakhalin. The area of the district is 2,148.4 square kilometers (829.5 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Makarov. Population: 8,579 (2010 Census); 9,774 (2002 Census); 14,993 (1989 Census). The population of Makarov accounts for 78.2% of the district's total population.

Map of Makarovskiy r-n, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia