Korsakovsky District, Sakhalin Oblast
Korsakovsky District
Корсаковский район (Russian) | |
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Cape Velikan, Korsakovsky District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Korsakovsky District in Sakhalin Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 46°38′N 142°46′E / 46.633°N 142.767°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakhalin Oblast |
| Administrative center | Korsakov |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,623.6 km2 (1,013.0 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 7,885 |
| • Density | 3.005/km2 (7.784/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Inhabited localities | 1 cities/towns, 17 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Korsakovsky Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+11 (MSK+8 ) |
| OKTMO ID | 64716000 |
| Website | http://www.sakh-korsakov.ru/ |
Korsakovsky District (Russian: Корса́ковский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast. Municipally, it is incorporated as Korsakovsky Urban Okrug. It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,623.6 square kilometers (1,013.0 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Korsakov. Population (excluding the administrative center): 7,885 (2010 census); 8,684 (2002 census); 10,501 (1989 Soviet census).
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1959 | 43,660 | — |
| 1970 | 47,739 | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 51,166 | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 55,597 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 45,336 | −18.5% |
| 2010 | 41,411 | −8.7% |
| 2021 | 40,798 | −1.5% |
| Source: Census data | ||