Khilok, Zabaykalsky Krai

Khilok
Хилок
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Khilok (Zabaykalsky Krai)
Coordinates: 51°21′N 110°27′E / 51.350°N 110.450°E / 51.350; 110.450
CountryRussia
Federal subjectZabaykalsky Krai
Administrative districtKhiloksky District
Founded1895
Town status since1951
Elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Population
 • Total
11,539
 • Estimate 
(January 2014)
11,124 (−3.6%)
 • Capital ofKhiloksky District
 • Municipal districtKhiloksky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementKhilokskoye Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofKhiloksky Municipal District, Khilokskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
Postal codes
673200, 673201
Dialing code+7 30237
OKTMO ID76647101001

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).