Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky (town)
Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky
Петровск-Забайкальский | |
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Location of Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky | |
| Coordinates: 51°16′N 108°50′E / 51.267°N 108.833°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Zabaykalsky Krai |
| Administrative district | Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky District |
| Founded | 1789 |
| Town status since | 1926 |
| Elevation | 800 m (2,600 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 18,549 |
• Estimate (2018) | 16,213 (−12.6%) |
| • Capital of | Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky District |
| • Urban okrug | Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 ) |
| Postal code(s) | 423364 |
| OKTMO ID | 76715000001 |
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Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky (Russian: Петровск-Забайкальский, IPA: [pʲɪˈtrofsk zəbɐjˈkalʲskʲɪj]) is a town and the administrative center of Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky District of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located along the Balyaga River in the valley between Zagan-Daban and Zagorinsky mountain ranges, 413 kilometers (257 mi) southwest of Chita. Population: 18,549 (2010 Census); 21,164 (2002 Census); 28,291 (1989 Soviet census).