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Khilok

town in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia

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Country: Russia
Federal subject: Zabaykalsky Krai
Administrative district: Khiloksky District
Elevation: 800 m (2,600 ft)
Total: 11,539
Estimate january 2014: 11,124 ( −3.6% )
Capital of: Khiloksky District
Municipal district: Khiloksky Municipal District
Urban settlement: Khilokskoye Urban Settlement
Time zone: UTC+9 ( MSK+6 )
Postal codes: 673200, 673201
Dialing code: +7 30237

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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 Soviet census).

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