A few facts about Sokol
- Sokol has a population of about 5,900.
- It's part of the Buryatiya Republic.
- Moscow, the largest city in Russia, is about 4412 km away.
- The nearest bigger city is Ulan-Ude, about 11 km away.
- Towns nearby: Ivolginsk (13 km), Onokhoy (45 km) and Selenginsk (46 km).