The Khabarovsk Krai is located in the center of the Russian Far East. Land, marine and air routes pass through its territory connecting the interior parts of the country with the Pacific ports, as well as the CIS and Western Europe countries with the Asian Pacific Rim countries.
The Khabarovsk Krai is one of the largest administrative-territorial units in the Russian Federation. Its area equals 788.6 sq. km which makes up 4.5% of the Russian territory and 12.7% of the Russian Far-Eastern economic region. The territory stretches for 1800 kilometers from the North to the South, the maximum width from the West to the East is 750 km, the minimum, 125 km.