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Severo Kurilsky District

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Coat of arms
  
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Federal subject
  
Sakhalin Oblast

Cities/towns
  
1

Area
  
3,501 km²

Country
  
Russia

Administrative center
  
town of Severo-Kurilsk

Rural localities
  
1

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Severo-Kurilsky District (Russian: Се́веро-Кури́льский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast. Municipally, it is incorporated as Severo-Kurilsky Urban Okrug. It is located on the northern Kuril Islands to the east of the Island of Sakhalin and immediately southwest of the Kamchatka Peninsula. The area of the district is 3,501.2 square kilometers (1,351.8 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Severo-Kurilsk. Population: 2,536 (2010 Census); 2,592 (2002 Census); 5,420 (1989 Census). The population of Severo-Kurilsk accounts for 100% of the district's total population.

Contents

Map of Severo-Kurilskiy r-n, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, 694550

Islands

The district includes the following islands from north to south:

References

Severo-Kurilsky District Wikipedia