Dzhalykovo

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
Selo
Buddhist temple (khurul) in Dzhalykovo
Buddhist temple (khurul) in Dzhalykovo
Dzhalykovo is located in Kalmykia
Dzhalykovo
Dzhalykovo
Dzhalykovo is located in Russia
Dzhalykovo
Dzhalykovo
Coordinates: 45°36′N 47°26′E
CountryRussia
RegionKalmykia
DistrictLagansky District
Population
1,084
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Sights

Dzhalykovo is home to Galsang Xurl, the oldest Buddhist temple in Kalmykia.[2]

References

  1. Tim Bespaytov. "Republic of Kalmykia (2010)". Population statistics of Eastern Europe & former USSR.
  2. "Галсан-Хурул". Russia.Travel.
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