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Novyy Zagan, Russia

Новый Заган

Novyy Zagan is a town of 2,000 people in Buryatiya Republic, Russia.

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Population2,000 GeoNames
Local nameНовый Заган
Elevation694 m 2,277 ft
Time zoneAsia/Irkutsk
Nearest airportBaikal Airport (UUD) 90 km

About Novyy Zagan

Novy Zagan (Russian: Новый Заган) is a rural locality (a selo) in Mukhorshibirsky District, Republic of Buryatia, Russia. The population was 1,553 as of 2010. There are 20 streets.

From the Wikipedia article Novy Zagan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Churches and places of worship1

Древлеправославный храм Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы

Church · Old Believers · 1.6 km

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Getting there and nearby towns

Baikal Airport (UUD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 90 km away.

  • Mukhorshibir’ 5 km northeast, about 5 min by car
  • Sharalday 8 km west, about 8 min by car
  • Gashey 27 km west, about 27 min by car
  • Khonkholoy 34 km east, about 34 min by car
  • Novosretenka 34 km south, about 34 min by car
  • Nikol’sk 43 km northeast, about 43 min by car
  • Bol’shoy Kunaley 46 km north, about 46 min by car
  • Bichura 50 km south, about 50 min by car
  • Petrovsk-Zabaykal’skiy 81 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Ulan-Ude 90 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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