Sretensk
Sign in to savethumb|274x274px|Sretensk, 1885 Sretensk () is a town and the administrative center of Sretensky District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Shilka River (Amur basin), east of Chita, the administrative center of the krai. Population:
Key facts
- Russian town.en_name
- Sretensk
- Russian town.ru_name
- Сретенск
- Russian town.image_skyline
- Дом Эдельштейна, улица Кочеткова, 8, Сретенск, Сретенский район, Забайкальский край.jpg
- Russian town.map_label_position
- top
- Russian town.image_flag
- Flag of Sretensk (Zabaykalsky Krai).png
- Russian town.federal_subject
- Zabaykalsky Krai
- Russian town.adm_district_jur
- Sretensky District
- Russian town.adm_ctr_of
- Sretensky District
- Russian town.inhabloc_cat
- Town
- Russian town.mun_district_jur
- Sretensky Municipal District
- Russian town.urban_settlement_jur
- Sretenskoye Urban Settlement
- Russian town.mun_admctr_of1
- Sretensky Municipal District
- Russian town.mun_admctr_of2
- Sretenskoye Urban Settlement
- Russian town.pop_2010census
- 6850
- Russian town.established_date
- 1689
- Russian town.current_cat_date
- 1926
- Russian town.postal_codes
- 673500, 673504
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thumb|274x274px|Sretensk, 1885 Sretensk () is a town and the administrative center of Sretensky District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Shilka River (Amur basin), east of Chita, the administrative center of the krai. Population:
==History== It was founded in 1689. It was used during the Russo-Japanese War as a place where troops are stationed along with Vladivostok and Khabarovsk, It was then granted town status in 1926. Between October 1914 and 1921, it accommodated the Sretensk prisoner of war camp.