Naushki

This article is about City in Russia. For City in Balochistan, see Nushki.

Naushki (Russian: На́ушки; Buryat: Наашхи, Naashkhi) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kyakhtinsky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia, located near the border with Mongolia, 30 kilometers (19 mi) from the town of Kyakhta. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 3,409.^[2]

Naushki Наушки
Urban-type settlement[1]
A street in Naushki
Location of Naushki
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Coordinates: 50°23′19″N 106°06′16″E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Buryatia[1]
Administrative district	Kyakhtinsky District[1]
Urban-type settlement	Naushki Urban-Type Settlement[1]
Elevation	617 m (2,024 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	3,409
Administrative status
• Capital of	Naushki Urban-Type Settlement
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Kyakhtinsky Municipal District[3]
• Urban settlement	Naushkinskoye Urban Settlement[3]
• Capital of	Naushkinskoye Urban Settlement[4]
Time zone	UTC+8 (MSK+5 [5])
Postal code(s)[6]	671820
OKTMO ID	81633155051

Naushki population

2010 Census	3,409[2]
2002 Census	3,575[7]
1989 Census	4,167[8]
1979 Census	3,739[9]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement (inhabited locality) of Naushki is incorporated within Kyakhtinsky District as Naushki Urban-Type Settlement^[1] (an administrative division of the district).^[10] As a municipal division, Naushki Urban-Type Settlement is incorporated within Kyakhtinsky Municipal District as Naushkinskoye Urban Settlement.^[3]

Transportation

Naushki is Russia's border station on the Trans-Mongolian Railway, which connects Russia with Mongolia and continues on to China.^[11] The counterpart station on the Mongolian side is Sükhbaatar.