Nizhneangarsk

Nizhneangarsk
Нижнеангарск
Other transcription(s)
  BuryatДоодо Ангар
Location of Nizhneangarsk
Nizhneangarsk
Location of Nizhneangarsk
Nizhneangarsk
Nizhneangarsk (Republic of Buryatia)
Coordinates: 55°46′N 109°31′E / 55.767°N 109.517°E / 55.767; 109.517
CountryRussia
Federal subjectBuryatia
Administrative districtSevero-Baykalsky District
Urban-type settlementNizhneangarsk Urban-Type Settlement
Founded1643
Elevation
460 m (1,510 ft)
Population
  Total
5,030
  Capital ofSevero-Baykalsky District, Nizhneangarsk Urban-Type Settlement
  Municipal districtSevero-Baykalsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementNizhneangarsk Urban Settlement
  Capital ofSevero-Baykalsky Municipal District, Nizhneangarsk Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+8 (MSK+5 )
Postal code(s)
671710, 671739
OKTMO ID81645155051

Nizhneangarsk (Russian: Нижнеанга́рск; Russian Buryat: Доодо Ангар, Doodo Angar; Mongolian: Доод Ангар, Dood Angar) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Severo-Baykalsky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia, located at the northern tip of Lake Baikal, 23 kilometers (14 mi) north of Severobaykalsk. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 5,030.