Nizhneudinsk

Nizhneudinsk
Нижнеудинск
Other transcription(s)
 • BuryatДоодо-Үдэ
Nizhneudinsk Train Station
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Nizhneudinsk
Location of Nizhneudinsk
Nizhneudinsk
Nizhneudinsk (Irkutsk Oblast)
Coordinates: 54°56′N 99°00′E / 54.933°N 99.000°E / 54.933; 99.000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectIrkutsk Oblast
Administrative districtNizhneudinsky District
Founded1648
Town status since1763
Area
 • Total
75 km2 (29 sq mi)
Elevation
420 m (1,380 ft)
Population
 • Total
36,999
 • Estimate 
(2013)
35,500 (−4.1%)
 • Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
 • Capital ofNizhneudinsky District
 • Municipal districtNizhneudinsky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementNizhneudinskoye Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofNizhneudinsky Municipal District, Nizhneudinskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+8 (MSK+5 )
Postal codes
664810, 665100–665104, 665106
Dialing code+7 39557
OKTMO ID25628101001

Nizhneudinsk (Russian: Нижнеу́динск, IPA: [nʲɪʐnʲɪˈudʲɪnsk]; Buryat: Доодо-Үдэ, Doodo-Üde) is a town and the administrative center of Nizhneudinsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Uda River (Yenisei's basin), 506 kilometers (314 mi) northwest of Irkutsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 36,999 (2010 census); 39,624 (2002 census); 43,759 (1989 Soviet census); 39,700 (1970).