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Khilok
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Key facts
- 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
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
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).
History
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