South Sakhalin

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/South_Sakhalin
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:region
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Sakhalin_Oblast
gptkbp:area about 36,000 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:La_Pérouse_Strait
gptkb:Sea_of_Okhotsk
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Soviet_invasion_of_South_Sakhalin
1945
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Karafuto
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South Sakhalin
gptkbp:languageCurrently gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:languageDuringJapaneseRule Japanese
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Sakhalin_Island
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:population about 500,000 (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:transferredTo gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Soviet_Union
1945
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soviet–Japanese_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5