En Name: | Smirnykhovsky District |
Ru Name: | Смирныховский район |
Image View: | РЖД Победино 2016-06 12.jpg |
Image Caption: | Railway in Smirnykhovsky District |
Coordinates: | 49.75°N 192°W |
Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Smirnykhovsky rayon (Sakhalin oblast).png |
Federal Subject: | Sakhalin Oblast |
Adm Data As Of: | June 2013 |
Adm Ctr Type: | urban-type settlement |
Adm Ctr Name: | Smirnykh |
No Of Urban-Type Settlements: | 1 |
No Of Rural Localities: | 13 |
Mun Data As Of: | May 2013 |
Mun Formation1: | Smirnykhovsky Urban Okrug |
Area Km2: | 10457.43 |
Pop 2010Census: | 13142 |
Urban Pop 2010Census: | 56.3% |
Rural Pop 2010Census: | 43.7% |
Established Date: | January 16, 1965 |
Website: | http://www.smirnyh.ru |
Date: | December 2012 |
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Population of Smirnykhovsky District | |
Label1: | 2010 Census |
Data1: | 13,142 |
Label2: | 2002 Census |
Data2: | 15,063 |
Label3: | 1989 Census |
Data3: | 21,583 |
Label4: | 1979 Census |
Data4: | 20,691 |
Smirnykhovsky District (Russian: Смирныхо́вский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast.[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Smirnykhovsky Urban Okrug.[2] It is located in the central part of the Island of Sakhalin. The area of the district is 10457.43km2. Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Smirnykh. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 13,142, with the population of Smirnykh accounting for 56.3% of that number.
The district was established on January 16, 1965 from parts of the territory of Poronaysky District.[3]