Khuzhir
Khuzhir is a rural locality in Olkhonsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the west side of the Olkhon Island, the largest island in Lake Baikal. Population: 1,251 ; 1,148 ; 1,219 . Until June 2014, it had work settlement status.
- Village with about 1,350 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 500 metres (1,630 feet)
- Description: rural locality on Olkhon Island, Lake Baikal
- Also known as“Khuzhir, Irkutsk Oblast”“Khuzhirtuy”“Khuzhirtuyskiy”
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Olkhon
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cape Burkhan
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Places in the Area
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6 km northeast of Khuzhir
Khuzhir
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Latitude
53.192° or 53° 11′ 31″ north
Longitude
107.34573° or 107° 20′ 45″ east
Open location code
9P5958RW+R7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Khuzhir” goes by many names.
ԽուժիրArmenian
Խուժիր (քաղաքատիպ ավան, Օլխոնսկի շրջան)Armenian
ХужырBelarusian
Хужыр (Іркуцкая вобласць)Belarusian
KhuzhirCebuano
ХужирChechen
胡日尔Chinese
ChužirCzech
ChoezjirDutch
Khuzhir, Irkutsk OblastHausa
ChužirItalian
フジルJapanese
ChužyrasLithuanian
خوژیرPersian
خوژیر (استان ایرکوتسک)Persian
ChużyrPolish
Мал.ХужирRussian
ХужирRussian
Хужир (Иркутская область)Russian
ХужирTajik
ХужирUkrainian
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