Bichura, Republic of Buryatia

BuryatБэшүүр

CountryRussia

Founded1767

Elevation

653 m (2,142 ft)

Bichura Бичура
Selo[1]
Other transcription(s)
• Buryat	Бэшүүр
Location of Bichura
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Coordinates: 50°35′23″N 107°35′46″E / 50.58972°N 107.59611°E / 50.58972; 107.59611
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Buryatia
Administrative district	Bichursky District[1]
Selsoviet	Bichursky[2]
Founded	1767
Elevation	653 m (2,142 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	9,145
Administrative status
• Capital of	Bichursky District,[1] Bichursky Selsoviet[2]
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Bichursky Municipal District[4]
• Rural settlement	Bichursky Rural Settlement[4]
• Capital of	Bichursky Municipal District,[4] Bichursky Rural Settlement[4]
Time zone	UTC+8 (MSK+5 [5])
Postal code(s)[6]	671360
OKTMO ID	81609415101

Bichura (Russian: Бичура́, Buryat: Бэшүүр, Beshüür) is a rural locality (selo) and the administrative center of Bichursky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. Population: 9,145 (2010 Census);^[3] 9,737 (2002 Census);^[7] 11,156 (1989 Soviet census).^[8]