Tungokochen
Тунгокочен | |
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Coordinates: 53°32′01″N 115°36′58″E / 53.53361°N 115.61611°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Zabaykalsky Krai |
Administrative district | Tungokochensky District |
• Capital of | Tungokochensky Rayon |
Time zone |
UTC+9 (
MSK+6
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Postal code(s) [2] | |
OKTMO ID | 76644455101 |
Tungokochen ( Russian: Тунгокочен) is a rural locality in Tungokochensky District of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. Population: 835 ( 2021 Census); [3] 955 ( 2002 Census); [4] 1,105 ( 1989 Soviet census). [5]
The village is about 141 km (88 mi) NNE of the district administrative center of Verkh-Usugli. It lies on the left bank of the Karenga river, to the southeast of the slopes of the Yablonoi Mountains. [6]
Tungokochen was founded in the 1930s as the capital of Tungokochensky District. In 1976, the administrative center was moved to the village of Verkh-Usugli. The village had an airport which was functional until the 1990s. [6] [7]
Tungokochen
Тунгокочен | |
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![]() Tungokochen area map section | |
Coordinates: 53°32′01″N 115°36′58″E / 53.53361°N 115.61611°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Zabaykalsky Krai |
Administrative district | Tungokochensky District |
• Capital of | Tungokochensky Rayon |
Time zone |
UTC+9 (
MSK+6
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Postal code(s) [2] | |
OKTMO ID | 76644455101 |
Tungokochen ( Russian: Тунгокочен) is a rural locality in Tungokochensky District of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. Population: 835 ( 2021 Census); [3] 955 ( 2002 Census); [4] 1,105 ( 1989 Soviet census). [5]
The village is about 141 km (88 mi) NNE of the district administrative center of Verkh-Usugli. It lies on the left bank of the Karenga river, to the southeast of the slopes of the Yablonoi Mountains. [6]
Tungokochen was founded in the 1930s as the capital of Tungokochensky District. In 1976, the administrative center was moved to the village of Verkh-Usugli. The village had an airport which was functional until the 1990s. [6] [7]