Kachug, Irkutsk Oblast
Urban-type settlement in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
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Kachug (Russian: Качуг) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kachugsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Population: 7,011 (2010 census);[1] 7,733 (2002 census);[4] 8,936 (1989 Soviet census).[5]
Kachug
Качуг | |
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![]() Interactive map of Kachug | |
| Coordinates: 53.9607°N 105.8849°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Irkutsk Oblast |
| Administrative district | Kachugsky District |
| Founded | 1686 |
| Elevation | 533 m (1,749 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 7,011 |
• Estimate (2021) | 6,421 (−8.4%) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MSK+5 |
| Postal code[3] | |
| OKTMO ID | 25618151051 |
Geography
The settlement is located in the Lena-Angara Plateau.[6]
