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Nizhniy Baskunchak

Astrakhan Oblast, Russia · Europe

About Nizhniy Baskunchak

Nizhniy Baskunchak sits on the route: 15 minutes from Verkhniy Baskunchak.

Nizhniy Baskunchak is a town located in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. With a population of 3,153, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Nizhniy Baskunchak sits in Russia. It's in the Europe/Astrakhan time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Nizhniy Baskunchak to your route.

About Nizhniy Baskunchak

Nizhny Baskunchak (Russian: Нижний Баскунчак) is an urban-type settlement in Akhtubinsky District of Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. Population: 2,789 (2010 census); 3,167 (2002 census); 3,360 (1989 Soviet census). The settlement is located on the western shore of Lake Baskunchak.

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Where is Nizhniy Baskunchak located?

Nizhniy Baskunchak is located in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia, Europe. The coordinates are 48.2198 latitude, 46.8310 longitude.

What is the population of Nizhniy Baskunchak?

Nizhniy Baskunchak has a population of approximately 3,153 people, making it a town in Russia.

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Quick Information

Population
3,153
Continent
Europe
Country
Russia
Region
Astrakhan Oblast
Timezone
Europe/Astrakhan
Coordinates
48.2198, 46.8310

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