Selenduma

Selo in Republic of Buryatia, Russia

Selenduma

Селендума

Selo

Selenduma

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Coordinates: 50°55′N 106°14′E﻿ / ﻿50.917°N 106.233°E﻿ / 50.917; 106.233[1]
Country| Russia
Region| Republic of Buryatia
District| Selenginsky District
Time zone| UTC+8:00

Selenduma (Russian: Селендума; Buryat: Сэлэндγγмэ, Selendüüme) is a rural locality (a selo) in Selenginsky District, Republic of Buryatia, Russia. The population was 2,574 as of 2010.[2] There are 64 streets.

## Geography

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Selenduma is located 55 km southwest of Gusinoozyorsk (the district's administrative centre) by road. Shana is the nearest rural locality.[3]

## Media coverage

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On 11th May 2022, SBS Dateline published a film online discussing how Russian military and patriotic education programs contribute to convincing young men to join the army. Selenduma is discussed as a small village in which "opportunities are scarce and the military is seen as a way out of poverty." The film claims 23 of Selenduma's young men have been sent to fight in Ukraine.[4]

## References

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1. ^ Карта Селенгинского района Бурятии
2. ^ Всероссийские переписи населения 2002 и 2010 годов
3. ^ Расстояние от Селендумы до Гусиноозерска
4. ^ Sons of Russia: The people fighting Putin's war in Ukraine, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dYXYI8PdCE. Accessed 2022-07-22

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Rural localities in Selenginsky District

* Ardasan
* Baraty
* Bilyutay
* Bulak
* Burgastay
* Deben
* Dede-Sutoy
* Gusinoye Ozero
* Khargana
* Mengey
* Nizhny Ubukun
* Novoselenginsk
* Nur-Tukhum
* Povorot
* Selenduma
* Shana
* Sosnovka
* Sredny Ubukun
* Sulfat
* Tashir
* Tayozhny
* Temnik
* Tokhoy
* Tsaydam
* Tukhum
* Ubukun
* Udunga
* Ust-Urma
* Yagodnoye
* Yekhe-Tsagan
* Yenhor
* Zalan
* Zaozerny
* Zhargalanta
* Zurgan-Debe

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