Uglegorsky District
Uglegorsky District
Углегорский район (Russian) | |
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Lighthouse at Cape Lamanon, Uglegorsky District | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Uglegorsky District in Sakhalin Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 49°04′N 142°02′E / 49.067°N 142.033°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakhalin Oblast |
| Established | 15 June 1946 |
| Administrative center | Uglegorsk |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,965.6 km2 (1,531.1 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 12,156 |
| • Density | 3.0654/km2 (7.9393/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 69.0% |
| • Rural | 31.0% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 2 Towns of district significance, 1 Rural okrugs |
| • Inhabited localities | 2 cities/towns, 15 rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporated as | Uglegorsky Municipal District |
| • Municipal divisions | 2 urban settlements, 1 rural settlements |
| Website | http://uglegorsk.admsakhalin.ru/ |
Uglegorsky District (Russian: Углего́рский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast. Municipally, it is incorporated as Uglegorsky Municipal District. It is located in the western central part of the Island of Sakhalin. The area of the district is 3,965.6 square kilometers (1,531.1 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Uglegorsk. Population: 12,156 (2010 census); 16,804 (2002 census); 28,022 (1989 Soviet census).