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! bgcolor="#ccccff" style="padding:0 0 0 50px;" | Republic of Buryatia, Russia
| width="50px" | 50px|Flag of Buryatia
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| colspan=2 align="center"|<small>Capital: Ulan-Ude</small>
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| colspan=2 align="center"|<small>As of 2013:</small>
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| Number of districts<br />(районы) || 21
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| Number of cities/towns<br />(города)|| 6
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| Number of urban-type settlements<br />(посёлки городского типа)|| 16
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| Number of selsoviets and somons<br />(сельсоветы и сомоны)|| 238
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| colspan=2 align="center"|<small>As of 2002:</small>
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| Number of rural localities<br />(сельские населённые пункты)|| 611
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| Number of uninhabited rural localities<br />(сельские населённые пункты без населения)|| 5
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thumb|Map of Buryatia (with numbered)
Administrative and municipal divisions
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! colspan="2" rowspan="2" | Division
! colspan="2" | Structure
! rowspan="2" | OKATO
! rowspan="2" | OKTMO
! rowspan="2" | Urban-type settlement/<br>district-level town*
! rowspan="2" | Rural
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!Administrative
!Municipal
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| colspan="2" | Ulan-Ude (Улан-Удэ)
| city
| urban okrug
| align="center" | 81 401
| align="center" | 81 701
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| bgcolor="lightgreen" | ↳
| Oktyabrsky (Октябрьский)
| bgcolor="lightpink" |
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| bgcolor="lightpink" align="center" | 81401
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| bgcolor="lightgreen" | ↳
| Sovetsky (Советский)
| bgcolor="lightpink" |
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| bgcolor="lightpink" align="center" | 81401
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- Sokol (Сокол)
- Zarechny (Заречный)
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| bgcolor="lightgreen" | ↳
| Zheleznodorozhny (Железнодорожный)
| bgcolor="lightpink" |
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| bgcolor="lightpink" align="center" | 81401
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| colspan="2" | Severobaykalsk (Северобайкальск)
| city
| urban okrug
| align="center" | 81 420
| align="center" | 81 720
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| colspan="2" | Barguzinsky (Баргузинский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 203
| align="center" | 81 603
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- Ust-Barguzin (Усть-Баргузин)
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- 6 selsovets
- 3 somons
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| colspan="2" | Bauntovsky (Баунтовский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 206
| align="center" | 81 606
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- 9 selsovets
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| colspan="2" | Bichursky (Бичурский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 209
| align="center" | 81 609
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- 13 selsovets
- 5 somons
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| colspan="2" | Dzhidinsky (Джидинский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 212
| align="center" | 81 612
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- Dzhida (Джида)
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- 14 selsovets
- 8 somons
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| colspan="2" | Yeravninsky (Еравнинский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 215
| align="center" | 81 615
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- 6 selsovets
- 8 somons
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| colspan="2" | Zaigrayevsky (Заиграевский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 218
| align="center" | 81 618
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- Onokhoy (Онохой)
- Zaigrayevo (Заиграево)
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- 10 selsovets
- 1 somon
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| colspan="2" | Zakamensky (Закаменский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 221
| align="center" | 81 621
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- Zakamensk (Закаменск) town*
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- 4 selsovets
- 19 somons
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| colspan="2" | Ivolginsky (Иволгинский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 222
| align="center" | 81 622
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- 4 selsovets
- 2 somons
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| colspan="2" | Kabansky (Кабанский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 224
| align="center" | 81 624
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- Babushkin (Бабушкин) town*
- Kamensk (Каменск)
- Selenginsk (Селенгинск)
- Tankhoy (Танхой)
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- 11 selsovets
- 2 somons
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| colspan="2" | Kizhinginsky (Кижингинский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 227
| align="center" | 81 627
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- 1 selsovet
- 8 somons
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| colspan="2" | Kurumkansky (Курумканский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 230
| align="center" | 81 630
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- 5 selsovets
- 4 somons
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| colspan="2" | Kyakhtinsky (Кяхтинский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 233
| align="center" | 81 633
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- Kyakhta (Кяхта) town*
- Naushki (Наушки)
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- 8 selsovets
- 5 somons
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| colspan="2" | Muysky (Муйский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 235
| align="center" | 81 635
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- Severomuysk (Северомуйск)
- Taksimo (Таксимо)
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- 2 selsovets
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| colspan="2" | Mukhorshibirsky (Мухоршибирский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 236
| align="center" | 81 636
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- 13 selsovets
- 3 somons
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| colspan="2" | Okinsky (Окинский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 239
| align="center" | 81 639
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- 1 selsovet
- 3 somons
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| colspan="2" | Pribaykalsky (Прибайкальский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 242
| align="center" | 81 642
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- 9 selsovets
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| colspan="2" | Severo-Baykalsky (Северо-Байкальский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 245
| align="center" | 81 645
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- Kichera (Кичера)
- Nizhneangarsk (Нижнеангарск)
- Novy Uoyan (Новый Уоян)
- Yanchukan (Янчукан)
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- 6 selsovets
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| colspan="2" | Selenginsky (Селенгинский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 248
| align="center" | 81 648
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- Gusinoozyorsk (Гусиноозёрск) town*
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- 4 selsovets
- 9 somons
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| colspan="2" | Tarbagataysky (Тарбагатайский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 250
| align="center" | 81 650
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- 10 selsovets
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| colspan="2" | Tunkinsky (Тункинский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 251
| align="center" | 81 651
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- 5 selsovets
- 7 somons
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| colspan="2" | Khorinsky (Хоринский)
| colspan="2" | district
| align="center" | 81 257
| align="center" | 81 657
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- 7 selsovets
- 3 somons
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Note on the types of the inhabited localities
In the Republic of Buryatia, ulus is a type of rural locality, along with "selo" and "settlement".