Makarovsky District

For the district of Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, see Makariv Raion.

Makarovsky District (Russian: Мака́ровский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia; one of the seventeen in the oblast.^[1] Municipally, it is incorporated as Makarovsky Urban Okrug.^[4] It is located in the southeast of the Island of Sakhalin. The area of the district is 2,148.4 square kilometers (829.5 sq mi).^[2] Its administrative center is the town of Makarov.^[1] Population: 8,579 (2010 Census);^[3] 9,774 (2002 Census);^[6] 14,993 (1989 Soviet census).^[7] The population of Makarov accounts for 78.2% of the district's total population.^[3]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1959	33,866	—
1970	16,704	−50.7%
1979	14,969	−10.4%
1989	14,993	+0.2%
2002	9,774	−34.8%
2010	8,579	−12.2%
2021	7,090	−17.4%
Source: Census data

Makarovsky District Макаровский район
District
Zhdanko Ridge, Makarovsky District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Makarovsky District in Sakhalin Oblast
Coordinates: 48°37′N 142°47′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Sakhalin Oblast[1]
Established	15 June 1946
Administrative center	Makarov[1]
Area [2]
• Total	2,148.4 km2 (829.5 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	8,579
• Density	4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
• Urban	78.2%
• Rural	21.8%
Administrative structure
• Inhabited localities	1 cities/towns, 10 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Makarovsky Urban Okrug[4]
Time zone	UTC+11 (MSK+8 [5])
OKTMO ID	64724000
Website	http://admmakarov.ru/