Shilka (town)
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Shilka (Russian: Ши́лка) is a town in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located on the Shilka River some 248 km east of Chita. Population: 14,500 (2005 est.); 14,748 (2002 Census).
Shilka was founded in the first half of the 18th century and granted town status in 1951.
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