Aga Buryatia

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Aga Buryatia (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an autonomous okrug of Chita Oblast). The district has an area of 19,312.3 km² and a population of 72,213 as of the 2002 census. The administrative center is Aginskoye (pop. ~10,000).

Contents

0.1 Time zone

1 Administrative divisions

1.1 Districts

2 Demographics

Time zone

Aga Buryatia is located in the Yakutsk Time Zone (YAKT/YAKST). UTC offset is +0900 (YAKT)/+1000 (YAKST).

Administrative divisions

Districts

Aga Buryatia Autonomous District consists of the following districts (raions):

Aginsky (Агинский)
Duldurginsky (Дульдургинский)
Mogoytuysky (Могойтуйский)

Demographics

Population (2002): 72,213

Ethnic groups: While residents of the district (as of the 2002 census) identified themselves as belonging to 54 different ethnic groups, most of them consider themselves either Buryats (45,149 or 62.5%) or ethnic Russians (25,366 or 35.1%), the Tatars at 390 (0.5%) ending up as a distant third most numerous group in the region.

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