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Bagan, Bagansky District, Novosibirsk Oblast

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Bagan (Russian: Баган) is a Village (selo) in Bagansky District, Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. It is the administrative center of Bagansky District and Bagansky Village Council.[1][2]

CountryRussia
Established1914
Postcode
632770
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Coordinates: 54°05′52″N 77°40′19″E
CountryRussia
RegionNovosibirsk Oblast
DistrictBagansky District
Village CouncilBagansky Village Council
Established1914
Postcode
632770
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History

Bagan was established in 1914 as a station of the railway running between Tatarsk and Slavgorod.[3] It was the capital of the district from 1946 to 1963, and later again from 1965 onwards.[2]

Geography

Bagan lies in the Southern part of Baraba Plain, on the bank of the river with the same name. It is located 450 km (280 mi) southwest from Novosibirsk. Stretynka lies 5 km (3.1 mi) to the southeast and Tychkino 4 km (2.5 mi) to the east.[1][4]

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