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Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island
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Sakhalin Island, Russia

Sakhalin Oblast is a federal subject of Russia comprising the island of Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands in the Russian Far East. The oblast has an area of 87,100 square kilometers . Its administrative center and the largest city is Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. Population: 497,973 . Besides people from other parts of the former Soviet Union and the Korean Peninsula, the oblast is home to Nivkhs and Ainu, with the latter having lost their language in Sakhalin recently. Sakhalin is rich in natural gas and oil, and is Russia's second wealthiest federal subject. It borders Khabarovsk Krai to the west and Hokkaido, Japan to the south.
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