Severo-Kurilsky District
| Severo-Kurilsky District Северо-Курильский район (Russian) |
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.svg) Location of Severo-Kurilsky District in Sakhalin Oblast |
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| Coordinates: 50°41′N 156°07′E / 50.683°N 156.117°ECoordinates: 50°41′N 156°07′E / 50.683°N 156.117°E | |
 Atlasov Island, Severo-Kurilsky District |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakhalin Oblast |
| Administrative structure (as of December 2011) | |
| Administrative center | town of Severo-Kurilsk |
| Inhabited localities: | |
| Cities/towns | 1 |
| Rural localities | 1 |
| Municipal structure (as of July 2012) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Severo-Kurilsky Urban Okrug |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3,501.2 km2 (1,351.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | 2,536 inhabitants |
| • Urban | 100% |
| • Rural | 0% |
| Density | 0.72/km2 (1.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MAGT (UTC+11:00) |
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Severo-Kurilsky District (Russian: Се́веро-Кури́льский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast.Municipally, it is incorporated as Severo-Kurilsky Urban Okrug. It is located on the northern Kuril Islands to the east of the Island of Sakhalin and immediately southwest of the Kamchatka Peninsula. The area of the district is 3,501.2 square kilometers (1,351.8 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Severo-Kurilsk. Population: 2,536 (2010 Census);2,592 (2002 Census);5,420 (1989 Census). The population of Severo-Kurilsk accounts for 100% of the district's total population.
The district includes the following islands from north to south:
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