Yashalta
{{short description|Rural locality in Kalmykia, Russia}}
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Yashalta ({{langx|ru|Яшалта́}}, {{langx|xal-RU|Яшалта}}, Yaşalta) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Yashaltinsky District of the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia. Population: {{ru-census|p2010=4,716|p2002=4,851|p1989=4,996}}
History
It was established in 1877 by Estonians and was originally called Esto-Khaginskoye (Эсто-Хагинское, {{langx|et|Eesti-Haginsk}}).{{Cite web|title=Сайт Яшалты - Эстонские переселенцы - основатели Эсто-Хагинки|url=http://www.yashalta.narod.ru/history_02.htm|access-date=July 12, 2022|website=yashalta.narod.ru|language=ru}}
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