Borzya Population 2026
Borzya has a population of 30,421, making it the #549 biggest city in 🇷🇺 Russia, located in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray. It is about 341× smaller than Moscow, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
30,421
Rank in Russia
#549
Coordinates
50.39°N, 116.53°E
~696 m elevation · Asia/Chita
Distance to capital (Moscow)
5,015 km
3,114 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray
| City | Population | Rank in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Chita | 349,005 | #51 |
| Krasnokamensk | 54,316 | #318 |
| Petrovsk-Zabaykal’skiy | 19,713 | #770 |
| Aginskoye | 17,496 | #863 |
| Nerchinsk | 15,360 | #957 |
Cities near Borzya
- Krasnokamensk54,316 people · ~112 km away
- Aginskoye17,496 people · ~161 km away
- Nerchinsk15,360 people · ~177 km away
- Chita349,005 people · ~280 km away
- Petrovsk-Zabaykal’skiy19,713 people · ~548 km away
- Ulan-Ude360,278 people · ~643 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Borzya?
Borzya has a population of 30,421 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #549 biggest city in Russia.
What region is Borzya in?
Borzya is located in Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray, Russia.
Is Borzya the capital of Russia?
No, the capital of Russia is Moscow, about 5,015 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.