Malokurilskoye Малокурильское
Selo[1]
Port of Malokurilskoye in January 2015
Location of Malokurilskoye
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Coordinates: 43°52′14″N 146°49′40″E / 43.87056°N 146.82778°E / 43.87056; 146.82778
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Sakhalin Oblast[1]
Administrative district	Yuzhno-Kurilsky District[1]
Founded	1933
Elevation	36 m (118 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)[1]
• Total	1,873
Time zone	UTC+11 (MSK+8 [2])
Postal code(s)[3]	694500–694529
Dialing code(s)	+7 42455
OKTMO ID	64756000146

Malokurilskoye (Russian: Малокури́льское) is a village (selo) on Shikotan island in Yuzhno-Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. Population: 1,100 (2007), 1,873 (2010).^[4]

Ostrovnoy canning factory is the main employer in the village.

Landmarks

In 2005, on the 60th anniversary of the Soviet Annexation of the Kuril Islands at the end of World War 2, an IS-2 tank was installed.

Transportation

Connected by a 9 km-long (5.6 mi) road with the village of Krabozavodskoye. On January 1, 2016, for the first time in history of the island, public transport began to operate on it - the bus "s.Krabozavodskoye - Malokurilskoye." The route is served by two PAZ buses owned by Shikotansky Vodokanal LLC.

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