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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russian: Ю́жно-Сахали́нск, IPA: [ˈjuʐnə səxɐˈlʲinsk] ⓘ, lit. ' South Sakhalin city ') is a city and the administrative center of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. It is located on Sakhalin Island in the Russian Far East, north of Japan. [10]
The building of the Sakhalin Oblast Government House, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia The governor Alexander Khoroshavin was appointed on August 9, 2007. [ citation needed ] He was succeeded by Oleg Kozhemyako on March 25, 2015, in 2018 he was replaced by Valery Limarenko .
Sakhalin Oblast, Russia: Administrative center: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk: As of 2010: [1] Number of districts (районы) 17 Number of cities/towns (города) 15 Number of urban-type settlements (посёлки городского типа) 5 Number of rural administrations, rural okrugs, rural territorial formations, and selsovets
Sakhalin is the largest island in Russia, being 948 km (589 mi) long, and 25 to 170 km (16 to 106 mi) wide, with an area of 72,492 km 2 (27,989 sq mi). [2] It lies at similar latitudes to England, Wales and Ireland.
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Yuzhno-Kurilsky District (Russian: Ю́жно-Кури́льский райо́н) is an administrative district of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast. [1] Municipally , it is incorporated as Yuzhno-Kurilsky Urban Okrug . [ 4 ]
YUZHNO-SAKHALINSK, Russia, July 21 (Reuters) - The Russian Pacific island of Sakhalin is close to a cooperation agreement with a Japanese company on carbon capture and storage technology as it ...
A Japanese D51 steam locomotive outside the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk railway station Japanese Government Railways map of Hokkaido, Chosen, Karafuto, and Manchukuo. The Treaty of Portsmouth following the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 placed the northern half of Sakhalin under the control of the Russian Empire, whilst the southern half was under control of Japan.