Dzhalykovo (Russian: Джалыково) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Dhalykovskoye rural municipality, Lagansky District, Republic of Kalmykia, Russia. The population was 1,084 as of 2010. Kalmyks make up a majority of the population, with ethnic Russians being the most significant minority.[1]
Dzhalykovo
Джалыково | |
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Selo | |
 Buddhist temple (khurul) in Dzhalykovo | |
  Dzhalykovo  Dzhalykovo | |
| Coordinates: 45°36′N 47°26′E / 45.600°N 47.433°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Region | Kalmykia |
| District | Lagansky District |
| Population | 1,084 |
| Time zone | UTC+3:00 |
Sights edit
Dzhalykovo is home to Galsang Xurl, the oldest Buddhist temple in Kalmykia.[2]
References edit
- ^ Tim Bespaytov. "Republic of Kalmykia (2010)". Population statistics of Eastern Europe & former USSR.
- ^ "Галсан-Хурул". Russia.Travel.
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