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Gusinoozyorsk
Sign in to saveGusinoozersk (; , Galuuta Nuur; , Galuutnuur) is a town and the administrative center of Selenginsky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. Population: 13,800 (1970). It was previously known as Shakhty (until 1953).
Key facts
- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Gusinoozersk
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Гусиноозёрск
- Russian inhabited locality.loc_name1
- Галуута Нуур
- Russian inhabited locality.loc_lang1
- Buryat
- Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline
- 2014-03-31 13-12-31Гусиноозёрск.JPG
- Russian inhabited locality.image_caption
- View of Gusinoozersk
- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Republic of Buryatia
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
- Selenginsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur
- Gusinoozersk
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_type
- Town
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1
- Selenginsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2
- Town of Gusinoozersk
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
- Town
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur
- Selenginsky Municipal District
- Russian inhabited locality.urban_settlement_jur
- Gusinoozersk Urban Settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of1
- Selenginsky Municipal District
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of2
- Gusinoozersk Urban Settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
- 24582
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Population
- 24319
- Elevation
- 580
- Capital of
- Selenginsky District
- Image
- 2014-03-31 13-12-31Гусиноозёрск.JPG
- Dialing code
- 30145
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- Commons category
- Gusinoozersk
- inception
- 1939-01-01
- postal code
- 671160
- native label
- Галуута
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Administrative and municipal status
- Economy
- Transportation
- Military
- References
- Notes
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- External links
Gusinoozersk (; , Galuuta Nuur; , Galuutnuur) is a town and the administrative center of Selenginsky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. Population: 13,800 (1970). It was previously known as Shakhty (until 1953).
==Geography== The town is located in the area of the Selenga Highlands, on the northeastern shore of Lake Gusinoye, southwest of Ulan-Ude.
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