Duldurga (russian: Дульдурга; bua, Дульдарга, ''Duldarga'') is a
rural locality (a ''
selo'') and the
administrative center
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of
Duldurginsky District
Duldurginsky District (russian: Дульдургинский райо́н) is an administrativeRegistry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Inhabited Localities and municipalLaw #316-ZZK district (raion) of Agin-Buryat Okrug of Zabaykal ...
of
Zabaykalsky Krai,
Russia
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.
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
Alkhanay National Park (russian: Национальный парк «Алханай») encompasses the area around Mt. Alkhanai, a central focus and sacred mountain to the Buryats people, who today are the largest indigenous group in Siberia. M ...
is near the village. There is a library, a hospital complex and a school named "school of the year" on several occasions.
[Duldurga]
in the ''Enzyklopädie Transbaikaliens'' (Russian)
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.
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Demographics
Population:
References
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Rural localities in Zabaykalsky Krai
1803 establishments in the Russian Empire