Kurilsk

Kurilsk (Russian: Кури́льск; Japanese: 紗那村 Shana-mura) is a town and the administrative center of Kurilsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the island of Iturup. Population: 2,070(2010 Census); 2,233(2002 Census); 2,699(1989 Census).

Kurilsk
Курильск
Kurilsk square
Location of Kurilsk
Kurilsk
Location of Kurilsk
Kurilsk
Kurilsk (Sakhalin Oblast)
Coordinates: 45°13′N 147°53′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakhalin Oblast
Administrative districtKurilsky District
Founded18th century
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
  Total2,070
  Estimate 
(2018)
1,607 (−22.4%)
Administrative status
  Capital ofKurilsky District
Municipal status
  Urban okrugKurilsky Urban Okrug
  Capital ofKurilsky Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+11 (MSK+8 )
Postal code(s)
694530
Dialing code(s)+7 42454
OKTMO ID64720000001
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