Baljaga

Federal district	far East
region	Transbaikalia
Rajon	Petrovsk-Sabaikalsky
Founded	1899
Urban-type settlement since	1958
population	3322 inhabitants ; (as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Height of the center	740 m
Time zone	UTC + 9
Telephone code	(+7) 30236
Post Code	673021
License Plate	75, 80
OKATO	76 236 552
Geographical location
Coordinates	51 ° 9 ' N , 108 ° 56' E Coordinates: 51 ° 8 '45 " N , 108 ° 56' 0" E
	Situation in Russia
	Location in the Transbaikalia region

Baljaga ( Russian Баляга́ ) is an urban-type settlement in the Transbaikalia region in Russia with 3322 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is about 330 km as the crow flies west-southwest of the regional capital Chita on both sides of the eponymous river Baljaga , about 10 km above its confluence with the Chilok .

Baljaga belongs to the Petrowsk-Sabaikalski Raion and is located 15 km south-southeast of its administrative center Petrowsk-Sabaikalski . The settlement is the seat of the municipality of Baljaginskoje gorodskoje posselenije, which also includes the village of Kuli (8 km east).

history

The place was founded in 1899 in connection with the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railway . Since 1958 Baljaga has had the status of an urban-type settlement.

Population development

year	Residents
1959	4186
1970	5268
1979	5085
1989	5068
2002	3720
2010	3322

Note: census data

traffic

Baljaga is on the Trans-Siberian Railway (route kilometers 5804 from Moscow ), which was electrified on this section in 1974 . To the north the settlement is bypassed by the trunk road R258 Baikal (formerly M55), which connects Irkutsk to Chita via Ulan-Ude and is part of the transcontinental road link. At Baljaga, the 234 km long regional road 76K-018 (formerly R425) branches off from this in a south-westerly direction via Krasny Tschikoi to Jamarowka am Tschikoi .

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)
↑ Baljaga in the Encyclopedia of Transbaikaliens (Russian)

[einwohner_aktuell-1] Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)

[2] Baljaga in the Encyclopedia of Transbaikaliens (Russian)


Cities	Balei ^R \| Borsja ^R \| Chilok ^R \| Krasnokamensk ^R \| Mogocha ^R \| Nerchinsk ^R \| Petrovsk-Sabaikalsky ^{S / R} \| Schilka ^R \| Sretensk ^R \| Tschita ^{S / R}
Urban-type settlements	Aginskoje ^{S / R } \| Aksjonowo-Silovskoye \| Amasar \| Arbagar \| Atamanovka \| Baljaga \| Bukachacha \| Cholbon \| Darassun \| Dawenda \| Drovjanaja \| Gorny ^{S / G} \| Itaka \| Jablonowo \| Yasnogorsk \| Kalangui \| Karymskoye ^R \| Klitschka \| Klyuchevsky \| Kokui \| Ksenevka \| Kurort-Darassun \| Mogoitui ^{R } \| Mogson \| Novaya Chara \| Novokruchininsky \| Novoorlowsk \| Novopavlovka \| Olowjannaja ^R \| Orlowski \| Pervomaiski \| Priargunsk ^R \| Priiskowy \| Sabaikalsk ^R \| Sherlovaya Gora \| Shireks \| Solotorechensk \| Tarbagatai \| Chernyshevsk ^R \| Ust-Karsk \| Vershino-Darasunski
Other Rajon centers	Aksha \| Alexandrovsky Zavod \| Duldurga ^* \| Gasimursky Zavod \| Kalga \| Krasny Chikoi \| Kyra \| Nerchinsky Zavod \| Nizhny Zassutschei \| Schelopugino \| Tschara \| Tupik \| Uljoty \| Werch-Ussugli