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Ust-Orda Buryatia

Ust-Orda Buryatia (Усть-Ордынский Бурятский автономный округ) is an
autonomous district of Irkutsk Oblast in the Russian Federation. It has an area of 22,138.1 km² and a population of around 130,000. Ust-Ordynsky (pop. c. 10,000) is the largest city and administrative center of the district.

Administrative Division

Districts

Ust-Orda Buryatia Autonomous District consists of the following districts (Russian: районы):

  • Alarsky (Аларский)
  • Bayandayevsky (Баяндаевский)
  • Bokhansky (Боханский)
  • Ekhirit-Bulagatsky (Эхирит-Булагатский)
  • Nukutsky (Нукутский)
  • Osinsky (Осинский)

    Demographics

Population (2002): 135,327

Ethnic groups:
Of the 135,327 residents (as of the 2002 census) 38 (0.02%) chose not to specify their ethnic background. Of the rest, residents identified themselves as belonging to 74 ethnic groups, including 73,646 ethnic Russians (54.4%), 53,649 Buryats (39.6%), 4,102 Tatars (3%), 1,300 Ukrainians (0.96%) and so on.



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