Inegen (; , İynegen) is a rural locality (a selo) in the Ongudaysky District, the Altai Republic, Russia. The population was 176 as of 2016. There are 5 streets.
Surrounded by the Altai Mountains, Inegen provides access to natural landmarks like the Chike-Taman Pass and the Seminsky Pass. The village is well-known for its Agro-Touristic Complex which enables visitors to experience traditional Siberian rural life.
History
The village was founded in 1796.
In 1895, the village was mentioned and visited by Semenov-Tyan-Shansky, Veniamin Petrovich, and later on in 1905, Viktor Ivanovich Vereshchagin noted about Inegen and its surroundings in his diary.
Geography Inegen is located 88 km southeast of Onguday (the district's administrative centre) by road. Inya is the nearest rural locality.Расстояние от Инегени до Онгудая
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