Zvyozdny, Irkutsk Oblast
Urban-type settlement in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
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Zvyozdny (Russian: Звёздный) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Ust-Kutsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Population: 957 (2010 census);[1] 1,228 (2002 census);[4] 2,894 (1989 Soviet census).[5]
Zvyozdny
Звёздный | |
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Bridge over the Tayura near Zvyozdny. | |
 Interactive map of Zvyozdny | |
  Zvyozdny Location of Zvyozdny  Zvyozdny Zvyozdny (Irkutsk Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 56.7475°N 106.5045°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Irkutsk Oblast |
| Administrative district | Ust-Kutsky District |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Population | |
• Total | 957 |
• Estimate (2025) | 748 (−21.8%) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MSK+5 [2]) |
| Postal code[3] | 666762 |
| OKTMO ID | 25644154051 |
Geography
Zvyozdny is located on the right bank of the mouth of the Niya River, a right tributary of the Tayura. The village lies 62 kilometres (39 mi) southeast of Ust-Kut, and 515 kilometres (320 mi) northeast of Irkutsk. Zvyozdny is crossed by the Baikal-Amur Mainline and the interregional highway 25K-258 Ust-Kut - Severobaikalsk.[6]
