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);[3] 11,717(2002 Census);[8] 9,286(1989 Census);[9] 7,200 (1967).

Aginskoye
Агинское
Clockwise: Aginskoye Town Administration building, Agin-Buryat Okrug Administration building, Aginsky Datsan, Town entrance sign
Clockwise: Aginskoye Town Administration building, Agin-Buryat Okrug Administration building, Aginsky Datsan, Town entrance sign
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Aginskoye is located in Russia
Aginskoye
Aginskoye
Location of Aginskoye
Aginskoye is located in Zabaykalsky Krai
Aginskoye
Aginskoye
Aginskoye (Zabaykalsky Krai)
Coordinates: 51°06′N 114°30′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectZabaykalsky Krai[1]
Administrative districtAginsky District[1]
Founded1781 or 1811(see text)
Urban-type settlement status since1959[2]
Elevation
675 m (2,215 ft)
Population
  Total15,596
  Estimate 
(2018)[4]
17,841 (+14.4%)
  Capital ofAginsky District[1]
  Urban okrugAginskoye Urban Okrug[5]
  Capital ofAginskoye Urban Okrug[5]
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 Edit this on Wikidata[6])
Postal code(s)[7]
687000, 687599
OKTMO ID76702000051
Websitego-aginskoe.ru
Examples of Buriad usage in Aginskoie public space

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