Shakhtyorsk
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Shakhtyorsk (; , Tōro) is a town in Uglegorsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the western coast of the Sakhalin Island, northwest of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:
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Place details
- Locality
- Шахтёрск
- Region
- Сахалинская область
- Country
- Россия
- Population
- 10,100
- Timezone
- Asia/Sakhalin
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Key facts
- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Shakhtyorsk
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Шахтёрск
- Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline
- Schachtjorsk-Zentrum.jpg
- Russian inhabited locality.image_caption
- Central Shakhtyorsk
- Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position
- right
- Russian inhabited locality.image_flag
- Flag of Shakhtyorsk (Sakhalin oblast).png
- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Sakhalin Oblast
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
- Uglegorsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur
- Shakhtyorsk
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_type
- Town of district significance
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of
- town of district significance of Shakhtyorsk
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
- Town
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur
- Uglegorsky Municipal District
- Russian inhabited locality.urban_settlement_jur
- Shakhtyorskoye Urban Settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of
- Shakhtyorskoye Urban Settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
- 8382
- Russian inhabited locality.established_date
- after 1905
- Russian inhabited locality.current_cat_date
- 1947
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Empire of Japan
- Population
- 13500
- Elevation
- 30
- Time zone
- Vladivostok Time
- Official website
- shahtersk.admsakhalin.ru
- Image
- Schachtjorsk-ZOF.jpg
- Dialing code
- 424 32
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- Commons category
- Shakhtyorsk
- postal code
- 694910
- located in/on physical feature
- Sakhalin
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Administrative and municipal status
- Economy
- Notable people
- References
- Notes
- Sources
Shakhtyorsk (; , Tōro) is a town in Uglegorsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the western coast of the Sakhalin Island, northwest of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:
==Etymology== The name of the town derives from the Russian word "" ("miner"), referring to the black coal production in the surrounding area.
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