Chita, Russia Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Chita, Russia metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Chita in 2024 is 363,000, a 0.28% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Chita in 2023 was 362,000, a 0.28% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Chita in 2022 was 361,000, a 0.56% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Chita in 2021 was 359,000, a 0.56% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Russia
City Name Population
Moscow 12,712,000
Saint Petersburg 5,582,000
Novosibirsk 1,702,000
Yekaterinburg 1,533,000
Kazan 1,296,000
Nizhniy Novgorod 1,250,000
Chelyabinsk 1,244,000
Omsk 1,181,000
Krasnoyarsk 1,173,000
Samara 1,154,000
Ufa 1,147,000
Rostov-on-Don 1,140,000
Perm 1,084,000
Voronezh 1,084,000
Krasnodar 1,011,000
Volgograd 993,000
Tyumen 917,000
Saratov 838,000
Tolyatti 690,000
Izhevsk 652,000
Irkutsk 647,000
Khabarovsk 643,000
Barnaul 642,000
Ulyanovsk 623,000
Yaroslavl 613,000
Tomsk 610,000
Vladivostok 610,000
Makhachkala 602,000
Kemerovo 570,000
Orenburg 570,000
Balashikha 563,000
Novokuznetsk 547,000
Ryazan 540,000
Naberezhnye Tchelny 536,000
Astrakhan 535,000
Penza 521,000
Kirov 519,000
Cheboksary 516,000
Lipetsk 503,000
Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Oblast 494,000
Sochi 477,000
Kursk 474,000
Tula 463,000
Stavropol 460,000
Ulan-Ude 451,000
Tver 427,000
Magnitogorsk 421,000
Belgorod 419,000
Surgut 411,000
Ivanovo 399,000
Bryansk 392,000
Chita 363,000
Vladimir 360,000
Kaluga 352,000
Arkhangelsk 348,000
Nizhny Tagil 344,000
Yakutsk 342,000
Podolsk 341,000
Volzhsky 332,000
Smolensk 327,000
Saransk 326,000
Cherepovets 319,000
Vologda 318,000
Orel 314,000
Kurgan 307,000
Vladikavkaz 298,000
Chita - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 363,000 0.28%
2023 362,000 0.28%
2022 361,000 0.56%
2021 359,000 0.56%
2020 357,000 0.56%
2019 355,000 0.57%
2018 353,000 1.15%
2017 349,000 1.16%
2016 345,000 1.17%
2015 341,000 0.89%
2014 338,000 1.20%
2013 334,000 0.91%
2012 331,000 1.22%
2011 327,000 0.93%
2010 324,000 0.31%
2009 323,000 0.00%
2008 323,000 0.31%
2007 322,000 0.31%
2006 321,000 0.31%
2005 320,000 0.31%
2004 319,000 0.31%
2003 318,000 -0.31%
2002 319,000 -0.93%
2001 322,000 -0.92%
2000 325,000 -0.91%
1999 328,000 -1.20%
1998 332,000 -0.90%
1997 335,000 -1.18%
1996 339,000 -0.88%
1995 342,000 -0.87%
1994 345,000 -1.15%
1993 349,000 -0.85%
1992 352,000 -1.12%
1991 356,000 -1.11%
1990 360,000 -0.83%
1989 363,000 0.55%
1988 361,000 1.69%
1987 355,000 2.01%
1986 348,000 2.05%
1985 341,000 1.79%
1984 335,000 1.82%
1983 329,000 2.17%
1982 322,000 1.90%
1981 316,000 1.94%
1980 310,000 1.64%
1979 305,000 2.35%
1978 298,000 2.41%
1977 291,000 2.46%
1976 284,000 2.53%
1975 277,000 2.59%
1974 270,000 2.66%
1973 263,000 2.33%
1972 257,000 2.39%
1971 251,000 2.45%
1970 245,000 2.94%
1969 238,000 3.03%
1968 231,000 3.13%
1967 224,000 3.23%
1966 217,000 3.33%
1965 210,000 2.94%
1964 204,000 3.55%
1963 197,000 3.14%
1962 191,000 3.24%
1961 185,000 2.78%
1960 180,000 3.45%
1959 174,000 2.96%
1958 169,000 3.05%
1957 164,000 3.14%
1956 159,000 3.25%
1955 154,000 3.36%
1954 149,000 2.76%
1953 145,000 3.57%
1952 140,000 2.94%
1951 136,000 3.03%
1950 132,000 0.00%