Naushki (; , Naashkhi) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kyakhtinsky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia, located near the border with Mongolia, from the town of Kyakhta. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 3,409.
Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement (inhabited locality) of Naushki is incorporated within Kyakhtinsky District as Naushki Urban-Type SettlementResolution #431 (an administrative division of the district).Law #2433-III As a municipal division, Naushki Urban-Type Settlement is incorporated within Kyakhtinsky Municipal District as Naushkinskoye Urban Settlement.Law #985-III
Transportation Naushki is Russia's border station on the Trans-Mongolian Railway, which connects Russia with Mongolia and continues on to China.Rolf Potts. Stranded in Siberia: At an obscure border town, our correspondent discovers the biggest obstacle in negotiating the next 4,000 miles: The train has left without him . (Salon Magazine, November 10, 1999) The counterpart station on the Mongolian side is Sükhbaatar.
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