Khilok, Zabaykalsky Krai

Khilok (Russian: Хилок, IPA: [xʲɪˈlok]; Buryat: Хёолго, Khyoolgo; Mongolian: Хилго, Khilgo) is a town and the administrative center of Khiloksky District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located on the Khilok River, a right-hand tributary of the Selenga, 261 kilometers (162 mi) west of Chita, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 11,539(2010 Census); 11,152(2002 Census); 13,858(1989 Census).

Khilok
Хилок
Location of Khilok
Khilok
Location of Khilok
Khilok
Khilok (Zabaykalsky Krai)
Coordinates: 51°21′N 110°27′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectZabaykalsky Krai
Administrative districtKhiloksky District
Founded1895
Town status since1951
Elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Population
  Total11,539
  Estimate 
(2018)
10,607 (−8.1%)
Administrative status
  Capital ofKhiloksky District
Municipal status
  Municipal districtKhiloksky Municipal District
  Urban settlementKhilokskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofKhiloksky Municipal District, Khilokskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
Postal code(s)
673200, 673201
Dialing code(s)+7 30237
OKTMO ID76647101001
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