Dzhalykovo

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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 / 45.600°N 47.433°E / 45.600; 47.433
CountryRussia
RegionKalmykia
DistrictLagansky District
Population
1,084
Time zoneUTC+3:00

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]

Sights[edit]

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

References[edit]

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