Poronaysky District Поронайский район (Russian) |
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Location of Poronaysky District in Sakhalin Oblast |
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Coordinates: 49°13′N 143°07′E / 49.217°N 143.117°ECoordinates: 49°13′N 143°07′E / 49.217°N 143.117°E | |
Poronaysky Nature Reserve, Poronaysky District |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Sakhalin Oblast |
Administrative structure (as of December 2011) | |
Administrative center | town of Poronaysk |
Administrative divisions: | |
Urban-type settlements | 1 |
Inhabited localities: | |
Cities/towns | 1 |
Urban-type settlements | 1 |
Rural localities | 11 |
Municipal structure (as of July 2012) | |
Municipally incorporated as | Poronaysky Urban Okrug |
Statistics | |
Area | 7,280.2 km2 (2,810.9 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | 7,811 inhabitants |
• Urban | 28.7% |
• Rural | 71.3% |
Density | 1.07/km2 (2.8/sq mi) |
Time zone | MAGT (UTC+11:00) |
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Poronaysky District (Russian: Порона́йский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Poronaysky Urban Okrug. It is located in the eastern central part of the Island of Sakhalin. The area of the district is 7,280.2 square kilometers (2,810.9 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Poronaysk. Population (excluding the administrative center): 7,811 (2010 Census);10,857 (2002 Census);17,977 (1989 Census).