Taksimo

Taksimo
Таксимо
Taksimo central square
Interactive map of Taksimo
Taksimo
Location of Taksimo
Taksimo
Taksimo (Republic of Buryatia)
Coordinates: 56°22′N 114°55′E / 56.367°N 114.917°E / 56.367; 114.917
CountryRussia
Federal subjectBuryatia
Administrative districtMuysky District
Urban-type settlementSelsovietTaksimo Urban-Type Settlement
Founded1910
Urban-type settlement status since1989
Elevation
516 m (1,693 ft)
Population
 • Total
9,438
 • Estimate 
(2025)
7,078 (−25%)
 • Capital ofMuysky District, Taksimo Urban-Type Settlement
 • Municipal districtMuysky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementTaksimo Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofMuysky Municipal District, Taksimo Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+8 (MSK+5 )
Postal codes
671560, 671561
OKTMO ID81635151051
Websitetaksimo.org
Taksimo population
2010 Census9,438
2002 Census10,552
1989 Census12,368

Taksimo (Russian: Таксимо́; Buryat and Mongolian: Таксимо, Taksimo) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Muysky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia, located on the Muya River on the Muysk Plateau in the far northeast of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 9,438.

It lies along the Baikal–Amur Mainline (BAM) railway, with Russia's longest train tunnel, Severomuysky Tunnel, just to the west of the town.