Makarov, Russia

Makarov Макаров
Town
Coat of arms
Location of Makarov
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Coordinates: 48°38′N 142°48′E / 48.633°N 142.800°E / 48.633; 142.800
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Sakhalin Oblast
Administrative district	Makarovsky District
Founded	1892
Town status since	1946
Elevation	20 m (70 ft)
Population (2010 Census)
• Total	6,705
Administrative status
• Capital of	Makarovsky District
Municipal status
• Urban okrug	Makarovsky Urban Okrug
• Capital of	Makarovsky Urban Okrug
Time zone	UTC+11 (MSK+8 )
Postal code(s)	694140
Dialing code(s)	+7 42443
OKTMO ID	64724000001

Makarov (Russian: Мака́ров) is a coastal town and the administrative center of Makarovsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the eastern coast of the Sakhalin Island, 235 kilometers (146 mi) north of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. Population: 6,705 (2010 Census); 7,271 (2002 Census); 11,351 (1989 Soviet census).