Kurilian
Kurilian means "of or having to do with the Kuril Islands". It may more specifically refer to:
- The geography or other features of the Kuril Islands (also called Kurile, Kurilsky, Kurilskiye, or Chishima Islands)
- Peoples of the Kuril Islands:
- Ainu people (original inhabitants)
- Japanese people (settlers from 1869 to 1946)
- Russian people (settlers from 1943 to present)
- Kurilian dispute or Kuril Islands dispute – conflict between Russia and Japan over the southern Kuril Islands
- Kurilian Bobtail, a breed of domestic cat
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