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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
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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] Gas and oil extraction as well as processing are amongst the main industries on the island. It was called Vladimirovka (Влади́мировка) from 1882 to 1905, then Toyohara (Japanese: 豊原市, Hepburn: Toyohara-shi) during its period of Imperial Japanese control from 1905 to 1946. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 181,728.[4]
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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
Южно-Сахалинск | |
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![]() Top: Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ, Gorny Vozduh Resort Cablecar, Center: Sakhalin Regional Museum, Bottom: Yuzhino-Sakhalinsk Gagarin Park, Anton Chekhov Museum and monument (all of item from left to right) | |
Coordinates: 46°58′N 142°44′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Sakhalin Oblast[1] |
Founded | 1882 |
City status since | 1905[2] |
Government | |
• Head | Sergey Nadsadin[3] |
Area | |
• Total | 164.7 km2 (63.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 181,728 |
• Estimate (2018)[5] | 198,973 (+9.5%) |
• Rank | 99th in 2010 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
• Subordinated to | city of oblast significance of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk[1] |
• Capital of | Sakhalin Oblast,[1] city of oblast significance of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk[1] |
• Urban okrug | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Urban Okrug[6] |
• Capital of | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Urban Okrug[6] |
Time zone | UTC+11 (MSK+8 ![]() |
Postal code(s)[8] | 693000 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 4242; +7 424[9] |
OKTMO ID | 64701000001 |
Website | www |
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