Aginskoye, Zabaykalsky Krai

Aginskoye
Агинское
Clockwise: Aginskoye Town Administration building, Agin-Buryat Okrug Administration building, Aginsky Datsan, Town entrance sign
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Aginskoye (Zabaykalsky Krai)
Coordinates: 51°06′N 114°30′E / 51.100°N 114.500°E / 51.100; 114.500
CountryRussia
Federal subjectZabaykalsky Krai
Administrative districtAginsky District
Founded1781 or 1811(see text)
Urban-type settlement status since1959
Elevation
675 m (2,215 ft)
Population
 • Total
15,596
 • Estimate 
(1 January 2018)
17,841 (+14.4%)
 • Capital ofAginsky District
 • Urban okrugAginskoye Urban Okrug
 • Capital ofAginskoye Urban Okrug
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
Postal codes
687000, 687599
OKTMO ID76702000051
Websitego-aginskoe.ru

Aginskoye (Russian: Аги́нское; Buryat: Ага, Aga; Mongolian: Аг, Ag) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Agin-Buryat Okrug and of Aginsky District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It is located in the valley of the Aga River (the Amur basin). Population: 15,596 (2010 census); 11,717 (2002 census); 9,286 (1989 Soviet census); 7,200 (1967).