Kholmsk

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Kholmsk is a port town on the western coast of Sakhalin Island in Russia, serving as an important maritime transport hub in the Sea of Japan.

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Kholmsk canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf port city
town
belongsTo Kholmsky urban okrug
climateClassification humid continental climate
connectedBy Sakhalin Railway
country Russia
formerName Maoka
governedAs town of district significance
hasAdministrativeStatus town in Kholmsky District
hasCoastlineOn Tatar Strait
hasFerryConnectionTo Vanino
hasFunction maritime transport hub
seaport
hasHarborType commercial seaport
fishing port
hasPortInfrastructure cargo terminals
ferry terminal
railway ferry terminal
hasPortOn Sea of Japan
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity fishing industry
port services
ship repair
hasRailFerryConnectionTo Vanino
hasSeaRouteRole link between Sakhalin and mainland Russia
isAdministrativeCenterOf Kholmsky District
isImportantFor Sakhalin Island supply
passenger transport between Sakhalin and mainland
regional cargo transport
isLocatedEastOf Vanino
isLocatedWestOf Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
isPortIn Sea of Japan basin
languageUsed Russian
locatedIn Sakhalin Oblast
locatedInFederalDistrict Far Eastern Federal District
locatedInRegion Russia Far East
surface form: Russian Far East
locatedInTimeZone UTC+11
locatedOn Sakhalin Island
western coast of Sakhalin Island
locatedOnCoastOf Sea of Japan
roadConnectedTo Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
usesCurrency Russian ruble
wasFoundedIn 1870s
wasGrantedTownStatusIn 1946
wasPartOf Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
wasUnderJapaneseControlFrom 1905
wasUnderJapaneseControlUntil 1945

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