Nizhneudinsk
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Nizhneudinsk (Russian: Нижнеудинск) is a town in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Uda River (Yenisei's basin), some 508 km northwest of Irkutsk. It stands on the Trans-Siberian Railway. Population: 39,624 (2002 Census); 39,700 (1970).
Nizhneudinsk was founded in 1648 and granted town status in 1783.
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Administrative center: Irkutsk Alzamay | Angarsk | Baykalsk | Biryusinsk | Bodaybo | Bratsk | Cheremkhovo | Kirensk | Nizhneudinsk | Sayansk | Shelekhov | Slyudyanka | Svirsk | Tayshet | Tulun | Usolye-Sibirskoye | Ust-Ilimsk | Ust-Kut | Vikhorevka | Zheleznogorsk-Ilimsky | Zima |