Duldurga Explained

En Name:Duldurga
Ru Name:Дульдурга
Loc Lang1:Buryat
Coordinates:50.6833°N 148°W
Map Label Position:bottom
Federal Subject:Zabaykalsky Krai
Adm District Jur:Duldurginsky District
Adm Ctr Of:Duldurginsky District
Inhabloc Cat:Rural locality
Inhabloc Type:Selo
Pop 2010Census:6651
Date:April 2013

Duldurga (Russian: Дульдурга; Buriat: Дульдарга, Duldarga) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Duldurginsky District of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia.

Geography

It is located on the right bank of the river Ilya, at the mouth of the river. Duldurga, 90 km to the south-west from the village Aginskoye, 115 km (along the highway) from the railway station. The city of Chita is 192 km away. The Alkhanay National Park is near the village. There is a library, a hospital complex and a school named "school of the year" on several occasions.[1]

History

Duldurga was founded in 1803 by its first settler, P. Gusev. In 1937, it became the administrative center of the district. A timber cooperative was formed in 1963.[1]

Demographics

Population:

Notes and References

  1. http://encycl.chita.ru/encycl/concepts/?id=54 Duldurga