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Baykal (port)
Baykal
is a
rural locality
in
Slyudyansky District
of
Irkutsk Oblast
,
Russia
, located near
Lake Baikal
on the
left bank
of the
Angara River
,
south
of
Irkutsk
, the
administrative center
of the
oblast
. Population:
History
Baykal had
work settlement
status until
February 1
,
2014
, when it was
demoted
to a
rural
locality
.
Transportation
The town
is the
terminus
of the
Circum-Baikal Railway
. There is an
automobile ferry
to
Listvyanka
, a
work
settlement
on the opposite
side
of
the river
.
