South Kuril Islands

Summary

South Kuril Islands is a disputed territory^[1]. It draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (disputed_territory category, ranking #27 of 25).^[2]

Key Facts

• South Kuril Islands is located in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Oblast^[3].
• South Kuril Islands is located in Hokkaido^[4].
• South Kuril Islands is in the country of Russia^[5].
• South Kuril Islands is in the country of Japan^[6].
• South Kuril Islands is in the country of Russian Empire^[7].
• South Kuril Islands is in the country of Soviet Union^[8].
• South Kuril Islands's image is recorded as Chirippu.jpg^[9].
• South Kuril Islands's instance of is recorded as disputed territory^[10].
• South Kuril Islands's instance of is recorded as archipelago^[11].
• South Kuril Islands's instance of is recorded as island group^[12].
• South Kuril Islands's part of is recorded as Kuril Islands^[13].
• South Kuril Islands's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 14102287^[14].
• South Kuril Islands's has part is recorded as Iturup^[15].
• South Kuril Islands's has part is recorded as Kunashir Island^[16].
• South Kuril Islands's has part is recorded as Habomai Islands^[17].
• South Kuril Islands's has part is recorded as Shikotan^[18].
• South Kuril Islands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.1, 'lon': 146.7}^[19].
• South Kuril Islands's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Sea of Okhotsk^[20].
• South Kuril Islands's significant event is recorded as Kuril Islands dispute^[21].
• South Kuril Islands's FIPS 10-4 is recorded as PJ^[22].
• South Kuril Islands's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Southern Kuriles^[23].
• South Kuril Islands's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2129235^[24].
• South Kuril Islands's detail map is recorded as Проливы Курильских островов Юг.png^[25].
• South Kuril Islands's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -236357^[26].
• South Kuril Islands's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121g7pl1^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia^[5], a sovereign state^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1991^[30]; Japan^[6], a sovereign state^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in -0660^[33]; Russian Empire^[7], an empire^[34], in Russian Empire^[35], founded in 1721^[36]; and Soviet Union^[8], a federal republic^[37], in Soviet Union^[38], founded in 1922^[39]. Located in include Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Oblast^[3], an oblast of an union republic of the Soviet Union^[40], in Soviet Union^[41], founded in 1946^[42] and Hokkaido^[4], a prefecture of Japan^[43], in Japan^[44]. South Kuril Islands's part of is recorded as Kuril Islands^[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include disputed territory^[10], archipelago^[11], and island group^[12].

Why It Matters

South Kuril Islands draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (disputed_territory category, ranking #27 of 25).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]