Nizhneangarsk

Nizhneangarsk
Нижнеангарск
Other transcription(s)
 • BuryatДоодо Ангар
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Nizhneangarsk
Location of Nizhneangarsk
Nizhneangarsk
Nizhneangarsk (Republic of Buryatia)
Coordinates: 55°46′N 109°31′E / 55.767°N 109.517°E / 55.767; 109.517
CountryRussia
Federal subjectBuryatia
Administrative districtSevero-Baykalsky District
Urban-type settlementSelsovietNizhneangarsk Urban-Type Settlement
Founded1643
Elevation
460 m (1,510 ft)
Population
 • Total
5,030
 • Estimate 
(1959)
3,690 (−26.6%)
 • Capital ofSevero-Baykalsky District, Nizhneangarsk Urban-Type Settlement
 • Municipal districtSevero-Baykalsky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementNizhneangarsk Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofSevero-Baykalsky Municipal District, Nizhneangarsk Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+8 (MSK+5 )
Postal codes
671710, 671739
OKTMO ID81645155051

Nizhneangarsk (Russian: Нижнеанга́рск; Russian Buryat: Доодо Ангар, Doodo Angar; Mongolian: Доод Ангар, Dood Angar) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Severo-Baykalsky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia, located at the northern tip of Lake Baikal, 23 kilometers (14 mi) north of Severobaykalsk. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 5,030.