Administrative divisions of Chita Oblast explained

Chita Oblast was a federal subject of Russia until February 29, 2008. On March 1, 2008, it was merged with Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug to form Zabaykalsky Krai.

Chita Oblast, Russia
Administrative center: Chita
As of February 29, 2008:
of districts (районы)	28
of cities/towns (города)	10
of urban-type settlements (посёлки городского типа)	38
of selsovets, rural administrations, rural municipal entities, rural okrugs, and rural settlements (сельсоветы, сельские администрации, сельские муниципальные образования, сельские округа и сельские поселения)	308
As of 2002:^[1]
of rural localities (сельские населённые пункты)	699
of uninhabited rural localities (сельские населённые пункты без населения)	9

• Urban-type settlements under the federal government management:
  • Gorny (Горный)
• Cities and towns under the oblast's jurisdiction:
  • Chita (Чита) (administrative center)
    • city administrative districts:
      • Chernovsky (Черновский)
      • Ingodinsky (Ингодинский)
      • Tsentralny (Центральный)
      • Zheleznodorozhny (Железнодорожный)
  • Baley (Балей)
  • Borzya (Борзя)
  • Krasnokamensk (Краснокаменск)
  • Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky (Петровск-Забайкальский)
• Districts:
  • Akshinsky (Акшинский)
    • with 12 rural settlements under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Alexandrovo-Zavodsky (Александрово-Заводский)
    • with 19 rural settlements under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Baleysky (Балейский)
    • with 9 rural settlements under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Borzinsky (Борзинский)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Sherlovaya Gora (Шерловая Гора)
    • with 15 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Chernyshevsky (Чернышевский)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Aksyonovo-Zilovskoye (Аксёново-Зиловское)
      • Bukachacha (Букачача)
      • Chernyshevsk (Чернышевск)
      • Zhireken (Жирекен)
    • with 14 rural okrugs under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Chitinsky (Читинский)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Atamanovka (Атамановка)
      • Novokruchininsky (Новокручининский)
      • Yablonovo (Яблоново)
    • with 20 rural okrugs under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Gazimuro-Zavodsky (Газимуро-Заводский)
    • with 9 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Kalarsky (Каларский)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Novaya Chara (Новая Чара)
    • with 5 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Kalgansky (Калганский)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Kadaya (Кадая)
    • with 10 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Karymsky (Карымский)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Darasun (Дарасун)
      • Karymskoye (Карымское)
      • Kurort Darasun resort settlement (Курорт Дарасун)
    • with 10 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Khiloksky (Хилокский)
    • Towns under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Khilok (Хилок)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Mogzon (Могзон)
    • with 10 rural okrugs under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Krasnochikoysky (Красночикойский)
    • with 15 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Krasnokamensky (Краснокаменский)
    • with 9 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Kyrinsky (Кыринский)
    • with 14 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Mogochinsky (Могочинский)
    • Towns under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Mogocha (Могоча)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Amazar (Амазар)
      • Davenda (Давенда)
      • Itaka (Итака)
      • Klyuchevsky (Ключевский)
      • Ksenyevka (Ксеньевка)
    • with 2 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Nerchinsko-Zavodsky (Нерчинско-Заводский)
    • with 15 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Nerchinsky (Нерчинский)
    • Towns under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Nerchinsk (Нерчинск)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Priiskovy (Приисковый)
    • with 13 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Olovyanninsky (Оловяннинский)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Kalanguy (Калангуй)
      • Olovyannaya (Оловянная)
      • Yasnogorsk (Ясногорск)
      • Zolotorechensk (Золотореченск)
    • with 16 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Ononsky (Ононский)
    • with 11 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Petrovsk-Zabaykalsky (Петровск-Забайкальский)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Balyaga (Баляга)
      • Novopavlovka (Новопавловка)
      • Tarbagatay (Тарбагатай)
    • with 10 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Priargunsky (Приаргунский)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Klichka (Кличка)
      • Priargunsk (Приаргунск)
    • with 11 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Shelopuginsky (Шелопугинский)
    • with 8 rural okrugs under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Shilkinsky (Шилкинский)
    • Towns under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Shilka (Шилка)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Arbagar (Арбагар)
      • Kholbon (Холбон)
      • Pervomaysky (Первомайский)
    • with 11 rural okrugs under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Sretensky (Сретенский)
    • Towns under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Sretensk (Сретенск)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Kokuy (Кокуй)
      • Ust-Karsk (Усть-Карск)
    • with 11 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Tungiro-Olyokminsky (Тунгиро-Олёкминский)
    • with 4 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Tungokochensky (Тунгокоченский)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Vershino-Darasunsky (Вершино-Дарасунский)
    • with 9 selsovets under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Ulyotovsky (Улётовский)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Drovyanaya (Дровяная)
    • with 9 rural administrations under the district's jurisdiction.
  • Zabaykalsky (Забайкальский)
    • Urban-type settlements under the district's jurisdiction:
      • Zabaykalsk (Забайкальск)
    • with 7 rural municipal entities under the district's jurisdiction.

See also

• Administrative divisions of Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug
• Administrative divisions of Zabaykalsky Krai

Notes and References

1. Results of the 2002 Russian Population Census—Territory, number of districts, inhabited localities, and rural administrations of the Russian Federation by federal subject