See also: Kurilsky (disambiguation)
En Name: | Kurilsky District |
Ru Name: | Курильский район |
Image View: | Остров Итуруп. Вулкан Баранского.jpg |
Coordinates: | 45.25°N 200°W |
Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Kurilsk (Sakhalin oblast).png |
Federal Subject: | Sakhalin Oblast |
Adm Data As Of: | December 2011 |
Adm Ctr Type: | town |
Adm Ctr Name: | Kurilsk |
No Of Cities Towns: | 1 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 6 |
Mun Data As Of: | July 2012 |
Mun Formation1: | Kurilsky Urban Okrug |
Area Km2: | 5145.9 |
Pop 2010Census: | 7359 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 28.1% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 71.9% |
Website: | http://курильск-адм.рф/ |
Date: | December 2012 |
Kurilsky District (Russian: Кури́льский райо́н|Kuríl'skiy rayón) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Kurilsky Urban Okrug.[2] It is located on the central Kuril Islands southeast of the Island of Sakhalin. The area of the district is 5145.9km2.[3] Its administrative center is the town of Kurilsk. Population: The population of Kurilsk accounts for 28.1% of the district's total population. The name is sometimes spelled Kurliskiy or Kurliskiye in English.