Aginskoye, Zabaykalsky Krai
Aginskoye (Russian: Аги́нское; Buryat: Ага, Aga; Mongolian: Аг, Ag) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Agin-Buryat Okrug and of Aginsky District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the valley of the Aga River (the Amur basin). Population: 15,596 (2010 Census); 11,717 (2002 Census); 9,286 (1989 Census); 7,200 (1967).
Aginskoye
Агинское | |
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Clockwise: Aginskoye Town Administration building, Agin-Buryat Okrug Administration building, Aginsky Datsan, Town entrance sign | |
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Location of Aginskoye | |
Aginskoye Location of Aginskoye Aginskoye Aginskoye (Zabaykalsky Krai) | |
| Coordinates: 51°06′N 114°30′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Zabaykalsky Krai |
| Administrative district | Aginsky District |
| Founded | 1781 or 1811(see text) |
| Urban-type settlement status since | 1959 |
| Elevation | 675 m (2,215 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 15,596 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 17,841 (+14.4%) |
Administrative status | |
| • Capital of | Aginsky District |
Municipal status | |
| • Urban okrug | Aginskoye Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Aginskoye Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 ) |
| Postal code(s) | 687000, 687599 |
| OKTMO ID | 76702000051 |
| Website | go-aginskoe |
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