Chita

Chita is in . This former restricted military city has developed quite rapidly, if unevenly, because of the city's position on a main land-trading route with China.
  • City with about 337,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 670 metres (2,200 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code HTA
  • …is also known as “Chita, Zabaykalsky Krai”
  • …dates from 1650
  • Description: city in eastern Russia
  • Address: городской округ Чита
  • Historically known as
    “Плотбище”
    “Плоты”
    “Читинская слобода”

Places of Interest

Discover Chitinsky Datsan.
Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zasopka.
Village
is a rural locality in , , Russia.
This page is based on…
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
52.0334° or 52° 2′ 0″ north
Longitude
113.5009° or 113° 30′ 3″ east
UN/LOCODE
RU HTA
Open location code
9P4M2GM2+99
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Chita” goes by many names.
TsjitaAfrikaans
ÇitaAlbanian
ቺታAmharic
تشيتاArabic
ՉիտաArmenian
TchitaAsturian
ÇitaAzerbaijani
ЧитаBashkir
TxitaBasque
ЧытаBelarusian
চিটাBengali
চিতাBengali
ChitaBosnian
ЧитаBulgarian
TxitàCatalan
ChitaCebuano
Chita (kapital sa lalawigan)Cebuano
ЧитаChechen
赤塔Chinese
ЧитаChuvash
ÇitaCrimean Tatar
ČitaCroatian
ČitaCzech
TjitaDanish
TsjitaDutch
ЧитаEastern Mari
Чита ошErzya
ĈitaEsperanto
TšitaEstonian
TšitaFinnish
ჩიტაGeorgian
ΤσιτάGreek
ચીટાGujarati
ChitaHausa
צ’יטהHebrew
चीताHindi
CsitaHungarian
TsjítaIcelandic
ChitaIndonesian
Chita, ZabaykalskyIndonesian
ChitaIrish
ČitaItalian
チタJapanese
ChitaJavanese
ಚೀಟKannada
ЧитаKazakh
ЧитаKirghiz
ЧитаKomi
치타Korean
TcitaKotava
CitaLadin
Cita (zità)Ladin
TschitaLatin
ČitaLatvian
ČitaLithuanian
TschitaLuxembourgish
ЧитаMacedonian
ChitaMalay
चिताMarathi
ChitaMin Nan Chinese
Chita (Zabaykalsky Pian-kiong-khu)Min Nan Chinese
ჩიტაMingrelian
ЧитMongolian
ЧитаMongolian
TschitaNorthern Frisian
TsjitaNorwegian
TsjitaNorwegian Bokmål
TsjitaNorwegian Nynorsk
ChitaOromo
ЧитаOssetian
ਚੀਤਾPanjabi
چیتاPersian
CzytaPolish
چیتاPushto
CitaRomanian
ШэтэRussia Buriat
ЧитаRussian
Чита (Забайкальский край)Russian
ChitaScots
ЧитаSerbian
CzitaSilesian
چيتاSindhi
චිතාSinhala
ČitaSlovak
ČitaSlovenian
Čita, RusijaSlovenian
ChitaSomali
چیتاSouth Azerbaijani
ChitaSwahili
Chita, Zabaykalskiy KraiSwahili
TjitaSwedish
ChitaTagalog
ЧитаTajik
ÇitaTalysh
சிதாTamil
ЧитаTatar
చిటాTelugu
ชีตาThai
ÇitaTurkish
Çita, RusyaTurkish
ÇitaTurkmen
ЧитаTuvinian
ЧитаUdmurt
ЧитаUkrainian
ČitaUpper Sorbian
چیتاUrdu
چیتا، زابایکالسکی کرائیUrdu
ChitaUzbek
ČitaVenetian
ČitVeps
ChitaVietnamese
Chita, Zabaykalsky KraiVietnamese
ChitaWaray (Philippines)
Chita, Zabaykalsky KraiWaray (Philippines)
چیتاWestern Panjabi
赤塔Wu Chinese
ЧитаYakut
赤塔Yue Chinese
“One’s destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things.”

Zabaykalsky Krai: Highlights

Learn more about Zabaykalsk and Daursky Nature Reserve.