Zhigansk

Zhigansk is a rural locality and the administrative center of in the , Russia, located on the left bank of the near where it is joined by its tributary the Nuora, approximately 600 kilometers northwest of , the capital of the republic.
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  • Type: Village with 3,400 residents
  • Description: town in Russia
  • Also known as: “Shigansk”
  • Address: Жиганский национальный эвенкийский улус

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zhigansk Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving the urban locality of Zhigansk, , in the of . is situated 3½ km north of Zhigansk.

Zhigansk

Latitude
66.76564° or 66° 45′ 56″ north
Longitude
123.3741° or 123° 22′ 27″ east
Population
3,400
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Inception
1632
IATA airport code
ZIX
Open location code
9QR5Q98F+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2958944836
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2012530
Wiki­data ID
Q2621673
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yakut—“Zhigansk” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Zigansk”
  • Arabic: “جيغانسك”
  • Arabic: “زهيغانسك (ساها)”
  • Arabic: “زهيغانسك، ساها”
  • Basque: “Zhigansk”
  • Belarusian: “Жыганск”
  • Bulgarian: “Жиганск”
  • Catalan: “Jigansk”
  • Cebuano: “Zhigansk”
  • Chechen: “Жиганск”
  • Chinese: “日甘斯克”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Jigansk”
  • Czech: “Žigansk”
  • Dutch: “Zhigansk”
  • Dutch: “Zjigansk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “زهيجانسك”
  • Esperanto: “Ĵigansk”
  • Esperanto: “Ĵigansko”
  • Estonian: “Žigansk”
  • Finnish: “Edjigeen”
  • Finnish: “Zhigansk”
  • Finnish: “Žigansk”
  • German: “Schigansk”
  • Hungarian: “Zsiganszk”
  • Italian: “Žigansk”
  • Japanese: “ジガンスク”
  • Lithuanian: “Žiganskas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Zjigansk”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zjigansk”
  • Norwegian: “Zjigansk”
  • Polish: “Żygańsk”
  • Russian: “Жиганск”
  • Russian: “Жиганский острог”
  • Serbian: “Žigansk”
  • Serbian: “Жиганск”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Žigansk”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Жиганск”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ژیقانزک، روسیه”
  • Ukrainian: “Жиганськ”
  • Yakut: “Эдьигээн”

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