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Selenduma Селендума
Selo
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Coordinates: 50°55′N 106°14′E / 50.917°N 106.233°E / 50.917; 106.233
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. There are 64 streets.

Geography

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

Media coverage

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.

References

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

v t e 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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