| LC control no. | n 82062721 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Sakhalinskai︠a︡ oblastʹ (Russia) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Russia (Federation)--Sakhalinskai︠a︡ oblastʹ |
| Variant(s) | Sakhalin Oblastʹ (Russia) Sakhalinskai︠a︡ oblastʹ (R.S.F.S.R.) Sakhalin (Russia : Oblast) Sakhalinskaya oblastʹ (Russia) |
| See also | Karafuto (Japan) |
| Found in | Saharin bungaku no tabi, 1994: t.p. (Saharin; Karafuto) Gizenko, A. I. Ptit︠s︡y Sakhalinskoĭ oblasti, 1955. BGN per phone, 4/21/82 (Sakhalinskaya oblastʹ; 1st order admin. div.; 52°00ʹN 142°30ʹE; no earlier names or variants) Russia and the newly independent nations of the former USSR [MAP] March, 1993: (Region (Oblastʹ): Sakhalin) LC PreMARC file (hdg.: Sakhalinskaya oblastʹ, Russia) Info. from 678 converted Feb. 19, 2013 (Organized 10/20/32 as part of Khabarovskiĭ kraĭ; became independent province of RSFSR on 1/2/47) Wikipedia, Feb. 19, 2013 (Sakhalin Oblast (Russian: Сахали́нская о́бласть); is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) comprising the island of Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands. The oblast has an area of 87,100 square kilometers (33,600 sq mi). Its administrative center and the largest city is Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. Population: 497,973; Since January 2, 1946, Sakhalin Oblast, in its present form, was officially defined and integrated as a part of Russia.) Voices from the shifting Russo-Japanese border, 2015: pages 86-87 (Japanese territory of Karafuto abolished and replaced with Southern Sakhalin Oblast' [no publications in LC database] in February 1946); page 97 (Sakhalin Oblast' separated from Khabarovsk region and merged with Southern Sakhalin Oblast' to form new Sakhalin Oblast' in January 1947) Wikipedia, viewed September 21, 2023: (Soviet-conquered areas of South Sakhalin and Kuril Islands were declared a South Sakhalin Oblast by the Soviet authorities in a decree issued on 2 February 1946. Almost a year later, on January 2, 1947, the South Sakhalin Oblast was disbanded and included into Sakhalin Oblast, forming present-day boundary of the latter. On the same day Sakhalin Oblast was excluded from Khabarovsk Krai.) |
| Not found in | Saharin bungaku no tabi, 1994: t.p. (Saharin; Karafuto); LC Russian books file, 06-02-95 |
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