Smirnykhovsky District
Smirnykhovsky District
Смирныховский район | |
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Railway in Smirnykhovsky District | |
Location of Smirnykhovsky District in Sakhalin Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 49°45′N 142°50′E / 49.750°N 142.833°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakhalin Oblast |
| Established | January 16, 1965 |
| Administrative center | Smirnykh |
| Area | |
• Total | 10,457.43 km2 (4,037.64 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 13,142 |
| • Density | 1.3/km2 (3.3/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 56.3% |
| • Rural | 43.7% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 urban-type settlements, 13 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Smirnykhovsky Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+11 (MSK+8 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 64746000 |
| Website | http://www.smirnyh.ru |
| 2010 Census | 13,142 |
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| 2002 Census | 15,063 |
| 1989 Census | 21,583 |
| 1979 Census | 20,691 |
Smirnykhovsky District (Russian: Смирныхо́вский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast. Municipally, it is incorporated as Smirnykhovsky Urban Okrug. It is located in the central part of the Island of Sakhalin. The area of the district is 10,457.43 square kilometers (4,037.64 sq mi). 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.