Shelekhov
Shelekhov is a town and the administrative center of Shelekhovsky District in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located 20 kilometers southwest of Irkutsk, the administrative center of the oblast.
- Type: Town with 40,300 residents
- Description: town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Selechov”, “Selekhov”, “Šelekhov”, “Shelehov”, “Shelejov”, “Shelikhov”, and “Ше́лехов”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smolenshchina and Markova.
Markova
Town
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Shelekhov
- Categories: city or town and locality
- Location: Irkutsk Oblast, Eastern Siberia, Siberia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.20975° or 52° 12′ 35″ north
Longitude
104.09768° or 104° 5′ 52″ east
Population
40,300
Elevation
448 metres (1,470 feet)
Established
1953
UN/LOCODE
RU SHE
Open location code
9P46635X+V3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Shelekhov” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شيلخوف”
- Azerbaijani: “Şelexov”
- Basque: “Xelekhov”
- Belarusian: “Шэлехаў”
- Catalan: “Shelekhov”
- Catalan: “Xélekhov”
- Cebuano: “Shelekhov”
- Chechen: “Шелехов”
- Chinese: “謝列霍夫”
- Chinese: “谢列霍夫”
- Crimean Tatar: “Şelehov (şeer)”
- Crimean Tatar: “Şelehov”
- Czech: “Šelechov”
- Danish: “Sjelekhov”
- Dimli (individual language): “Shelekhov”
- Dutch: “Sjelechov”
- Esperanto: “Ŝeleĥov”
- Estonian: “Šelehhov”
- Finnish: “Šelehov”
- French: “Chelekhov”
- German: “Schelechow”
- Hungarian: “Selehov”
- Italian: “Šelechov”
- Japanese: “シェレホフ”
- Latin: “Schelechov”
- Lithuanian: “Šelechovas”
- Malay: “Shelekhov”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Shelekhov”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sjelekhov”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sjelekhov”
- Norwegian: “Sjelekhov”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Shelekhov”
- Ossetian: “Шелехов (сахар)”
- Ossetian: “Шелехов”
- Persian: “شلخوف”
- Polish: “Szelechow”
- Russian: “Шелехов”
- Serbian: “Шељехов”
- South Azerbaijani: “شلخوف”
- Spanish: “Shélejov”
- Swedish: “Sjelechov”
- Tagalog: “Shelekhov”
- Tajik: “Шелехов”
- Talysh: “Šelexov”
- Tatar: “Шелехов”
- Turkish: “Şelehov”
- Ukrainian: “Шелехов”
- Upper Sorbian: “Šelechow”
- Veps: “Šelehov (lidn)”
- Veps: “Šelehov”
- Vietnamese: “Shelekhov”
- Waray (Philippines): “Shelekhov”
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Places to explore: 5-й квартал and 3-й квартал.
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Highlights: Юность and Скорая медицинская помощь.
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