Selenginsk
Selenginsk
Селенгинск | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Buryat | Сэлэнгын |
Stroiteley Avenue is the central street of Selenginsk | |
Location of Selenginsk | |
| Coordinates: 52°01′N 106°52′E / 52.017°N 106.867°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Buryatia |
| Administrative district | Kabansky District |
| Urban-type settlement | Selenginsk Urban-Type Settlement |
| Founded | 1961 |
| Elevation | 478 m (1,568 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 14,546 |
| • Capital of | Selenginsk Urban-Type Settlement |
| • Municipal district | Kabansky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Selenginskoye Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Selenginskoye Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MSK+5 ) |
| Postal code(s) | 671247 |
| OKTMO ID | 81624163051 |
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| 2010 Census | 14,546 |
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| 2002 Census | 16,326 |
| 1989 Census | 15,233 |
| 1979 Census | 13,000 |
Selenginsk (Russian: Селенги́нск; Buryat: Сэлэнгын, Selengyn, Mongolian: Сэлэнгэ, Selenge) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kabansky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia, located at the head of the Selenga River delta about 30 kilometers (19 mi) from Lake Baikal and about 50 kilometers (31 mi) northwest of Ulan-Ude, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 14,546.