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Encyclopedia Britannica



CHITA

This article appears in Volume V06, Page 247 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: CHA-CHR
CHITA , a town of
east
 
Siberia
 ,
capital
  of
Transbaikalia
 , on the Siberian railway, 500 m. E. of
Irkutsk
 , on the Chita river, half a mile above its confluence with the Ingoda. Pop. (1883) 12,600; (1897) 11,480. The Imperial
Russian
 . Geographical Society has a museum here. Several of the palace revolutionaries, known as Decembrists, were banished to this place from St
Petersburg
  in consequence of the conspiracy of December 1825. The inhabitants support themselves by
agriculture
  and by
trade
  in furs, cattle, hides and tallow bought from the Buriats, and in manufactured wares imported from
Russia
  and west
Siberia
 .


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