Severo-Kurilsky District

Severo-Kurilsky District
Северо-Курильский район
Atlasov Island, Severo-Kurilsky District
Atlasov Island, Severo-Kurilsky District
Flag of Severo-Kurilsky District
Coat of arms of Severo-Kurilsky District
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Location of Severo-Kurilsky District in Sakhalin Oblast
Coordinates: 50°41′N 156°07′E / 50.683°N 156.117°E / 50.683; 156.117
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakhalin Oblast[1]
Established5 June 1946Edit this on Wikidata
Administrative centerSevero-Kurilsk[1]
Area
 • Total3,501.2 km2 (1,351.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total2,536
 • Density0.72/km2 (1.9/sq mi)
 • Urban
100%
 • Rural
0%
Administrative structure
 • Inhabited localities1 cities/towns, 1 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asSevero-Kurilsky Urban Okrug[4]
Time zoneUTC+11 (MSK+8 Edit this on Wikidata[5])
OKTMO ID64743000
Websitehttp://sevkur.admsakhalin.ru/

Severo-Kurilsky District (Russian: Се́веро-Кури́льский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Severo-Kurilsky Urban Okrug.[4] 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).[6] Its administrative center is the town of Severo-Kurilsk on Paramushir island.[1] Population: 2,536 (2010 Census);[3] 2,592 (2002 Census);[7] 5,420 (1989 Soviet census).[8] The population of Severo-Kurilsk accounts for almost 100% of the district's total population,[3][9] though there is often a seasonal population on the island of Shumshu.

  1. ^ a b c d Law #25-ZO
  2. ^ http://www.gks.ru/dbscripts/munst/munst64/DBInet.cgi?pl=8006001. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ a b c Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  4. ^ a b Law #524
  5. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  6. ^ "General Information" (in Russian). Severo-Kurilsky District. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  7. ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  8. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
  9. ^ No population was reported during the 2010 Census for the only rural locality in the district.