Chitkan

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Chitkan
Читкан
Selo
Chitkan is located in Republic of Buryatia
Chitkan
Chitkan
Chitkan is located in Russia
Chitkan
Chitkan
Coordinates: 53°29′N 109°46′E / 53.483°N 109.767°E / 53.483; 109.767[1]
CountryRussia
RegionRepublic of Buryatia
DistrictBarguzinsky District
Time zoneUTC+8:00

Chitkan (Russian: Читкан; Buryat: Шидхан, Shidkhan) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Chitkanskoye Rural Settlement, Barguzinsky District, Republic of Buryatia, Russia. The population was 957 as of 2017.[2] There are 7 streets.

Geography[edit]

Chitkan is located 28 km southeast of Barguzin (the district's administrative centre) by road. Maloye Uro is the nearest rural locality.[3]

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