Naushki
Наушки | |
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Coordinates: 50°23′19″N 106°06′16″E / 50.38861°N 106.10444°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Buryatia[1] |
Administrative district | Kyakhtinsky District[1] |
Urban-type settlement | Naushki Urban-Type Settlement[1] |
Elevation | 617 m (2,024 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,409 |
• Estimate (2018)[3] | 2,886 (−15.3%) |
• Capital of | Naushki Urban-Type Settlement |
• Municipal district | Kyakhtinsky Municipal District[4] |
• Urban settlement | Naushkinskoye Urban Settlement[4] |
• Capital of | Naushkinskoye Urban Settlement[5] |
Time zone | UTC+8 (MSK+5 [6]) |
Postal code(s)[7] | 671820 |
OKTMO ID | 81633155051 |
2010 Census | 3,409[2] |
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2002 Census | 3,575[8] |
1989 Census | 4,167[9] |
1979 Census | 3,739[10] |
Naushki (Russian: На́ушки; Buryat: Наашхи, Naashkhi) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kyakhtinsky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia, located near the border with Mongolia, 30 kilometers (19 mi) from the town of Kyakhta. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 3,409.[2]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement (inhabited locality) of Naushki is incorporated within Kyakhtinsky District as Naushki Urban-Type Settlement[1] (an administrative division of the district).[11] As a municipal division, Naushki Urban-Type Settlement is incorporated within Kyakhtinsky Municipal District as Naushkinskoye Urban Settlement.[4]
Naushki is Russia's border station on the Trans-Mongolian Railway, which connects Russia with Mongolia and continues on to China.[12] The counterpart station on the Mongolian side is Sükhbaatar.