Borzya
Borzya
Борзя | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Buryat | Бооржо |
| • Mongolian | Боорж |
Borzya railway station | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Interactive map of Borzya | |
Borzya Location of Borzya Borzya Borzya (Zabaykalsky Krai) | |
| Coordinates: 50°23′N 116°31′E / 50.383°N 116.517°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Zabaykalsky Krai |
| Administrative district | Borzinsky District |
| Founded | 18th century |
| Town status since | 1950 |
| Elevation | 690 m (2,260 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 31,379 |
• Estimate (January 2014) | 29,822 (−5%) |
| • Capital of | Borzinsky District |
| • Municipal district | Borzinsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Borzinskoye Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Borzinsky Municipal District, Borzinskoye Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 ) |
| Postal codes | 674600–674603, 674609 |
| Dialing code | +7 30233 |
| OKTMO ID | 76609101001 |
Borzya (Russian: Борзя, IPA: [ˈborzʲə]; Buryat: Бооржо, Boorjo; Mongolian: Боорж, Boorj) is a town and the administrative center of Borzinsky District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located 349 kilometers (217 mi) southeast of Chita, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 31,379 (2010 census); 31,460 (2002 census); 36,373 (1989 Soviet census).