Yashkul': facts

At a glance

• Country: Russia
• Region: Kalmykiya Republic
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 7,203
• Coordinates: 46.1709° N, 45.3421° E
• Time zone: Europe/Moscow (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Ruble (RUB)
• Distance to the capital, Moscow: 1,193 km (741 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Elista Airport (ESL): 81 km (50 mi), straight line
• Astrakhan Narimanovo Boris M. Kustodiev International Airport (ASF): 206 km (128 mi), straight line
• Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW): 277 km (172 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Iki Burul: 66 km (41 mi)
• Elista: 85 km (53 mi)
• Troitskoye: 88 km (54 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Elista, 85 km (53 mi)