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Gorodovikovsk
Town in the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gorodovikovsk (Russian: Городовико́вск; Kalmyk: Бәәшңтә, Bääşñtä) is a town and the administrative center of Gorodovikovsky District of the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia, located on the Bashantenon River, 240 kilometers (150 mi) west of Elista. Population: 9,565 (2010 Russian census);[2] 10,940 (2002 Census);[6] 11,902 (1989 Soviet census).[7] It was previously known as Bashanta (until 1971).
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Gorodovikovsk
Городовиковск | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Kalmyk | Бәәшңтә |
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Coordinates: 46°05′N 41°56′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Kalmykia[1] |
Administrative district | Gorodovikovsky District[1] |
Town | Gorodovikovsk[1] |
Founded | 1872 |
Town status since | 1971 |
Area | |
• Total | 15.6 km2 (6.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,565 |
• Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
• Capital of | Gorodovikovsky District,[1] Town of Gorodovikovsk[1] |
• Municipal district | Gorodovikovsky Municipal District[3] |
• Urban settlement | Gorodovikovskoye Urban Settlement[3] |
• Capital of | Gorodovikovsky Municipal District,[3] Gorodovikovskoye Urban Settlement[3] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ![]() |
Postal code(s)[5] | |
OKTMO ID | 85605101001 |
Website | admgorodovikovsk |
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