Buriatia

Buryatia, officially the Republic of Buryatia, is a republic of Russia located in the Russian Far East. Formerly part of the Siberian Federal District, it has been administered as part of the Far Eastern Federal District since 2018. It borders Irkutsk Oblast and Lake Baikal, the deepest lake in the world to the north, Zabaykalsky Krai to the east, Tuva to the west an…
Buryatia, officially the Republic of Buryatia, is a republic of Russia located in the Russian Far East. Formerly part of the Siberian Federal District, it has been administered as part of the Far Eastern Federal District since 2018. It borders Irkutsk Oblast and Lake Baikal, the deepest lake in the world to the north, Zabaykalsky Krai to the east, Tuva to the west and Mongolia to the south. Its capital is the city of Ulan-Ude. It has an area of 351,300 square kilometers with a population of 978,588. It is home to the indigenous Buryats.
  • Country: Russia
  • Federal district: Far Eastern
  • Economic region: Far Eastern
  • Capital: Ulan-Ude
  • ISO 3166 code: RU-BU
  • Official language(s): Buryat; Russian
  • Time zone: UTC+8 (MSK+5)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org