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Vostochny District
Vostochny District is the name of several administrative and municipal districts in Russia. The name literally means "''eastern''". Districts of the federal subjects * Vostochny District, Moscow, a district in Eastern Administrative Okrug of Moscow City divisions * Vostochny Okrug, Belgorod, an okrug of the city of Belgorod,Изменения в административно-территориальном устройстве субъектов Российской Федерации за 1989-2002 годы
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Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eighth of Earth's inhabitable landmass. Russia extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones and shares Borders of Russia, land boundaries with fourteen countries, more than List of countries and territories by land borders, any other country but China. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, world's ninth-most populous country and List of European countries by population, Europe's most populous country, with a population of 146 million people. The country's capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city is Moscow, the List of European cities by population within city limits, largest city entirely within E ...
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Krasnodar Krai
Krasnodar Krai (russian: Краснода́рский край, r=Krasnodarsky kray, p=krəsnɐˈdarskʲɪj kraj) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), located in the North Caucasus region in Southern Russia and administratively a part of the Southern Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Krasnodar. The third most populous federal subject, the krai had a population of 5,226,647 as of the 2010 Census. Krasnodar Krai is formally and informally referred to as Kuban (russian: Кубань), a term denoting the historical region of Kuban situated between the Sea of Azov and the Kuban River which is mostly composed of the krai's territory. It is bordered by Rostov Oblast to the north, Stavropol Krai to the east, Karachay-Cherkessia to the south-east, and Adygea is an enclave entirely within the krai. Krasnodar Krai shares an international border with the disputed region of Georgia, Abkhazia, to the south, and borders annexed Crimea to the west, acr ...
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Vostochny (other)
Vostochny (masculine), Vostochnaya (feminine), or Vostochnoye (neuter) may refer to: *Vostochny District, name of several districts and city districts in Russia *Vostochny, Kyrgyzstan, a town in Kyrgyzstan *Vostochny, Russia (''Vostochnaya'', ''Vostochnoye''), name of several inhabited localities in Russia *Vostochny Cosmodrome, a cosmodrome in Amur Oblast, Russia *Vostochny Port, a port in Primorsky Krai, Russia *Vostochny, alternative name of the Tashkent International Airport in Uzbekistan *Vostochny Bank Vostochny Bank (russian: банк Восточный; sometimes translated as Orient Express Bank) is a Russian financial company based in Blagoveshchensk, Amur Oblast. It was established in 1991. Vostochny Bank focuses on the Siberian and Far E ...
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Altai Krai
Altai Krai (russian: Алта́йский край, r=Altaysky kray, p=ɐlˈtajskʲɪj kraj) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (a krai). It borders clockwise from the west, Kazakhstan (East Kazakhstan Region and Pavlodar Region), Novosibirsk Oblast, Novosibirsk and Kemerovo Oblasts, and the Altai Republic. The krai's administrative centre is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Barnaul. As of the Russian Census (2010), 2010 Census, the population of the krai was 2,419,755. Name The region is named after the Altai mountains. In Russian, Altai Krai means the Altai region. Geography Altai Krai has rolling foothills, grasslands, lakes, rivers, and mountains. The highest point of the krai is high Mayak Shangina. The climate is severe with long cold dry winters and hot, usually dry summers. The region's main waterway is the Ob River, which gives its name to the Ob Plateau. The Biya River, Biya and Katun Rivers are also important. Th ...
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Biysk
Biysk ( rus, Бийск, p=bʲijsk) is a city in Altai Krai, Russia, located on the Biya River not far from its confluence with the Katun River. It is the second largest city of the krai (after Barnaul, the administrative center of the krai). Population: Geography The city is called ''"the gates to the Altai Mountains"'', because of its position comparatively not far from this range. Chuysky Highway begins in Biysk and then goes through the Altai Republic to Russia's border with Mongolia. Climate Biysk has a humid continental climate (Köppen ''Dfb'') with frigid, rather dry winters and very warm, damp summers. History The fortress of Bikatunskaya (), or Bikatunsky Ostrog (), was founded in 1708-1709: it was constructed near the confluence of Biya and Katun Rivers (hence the name) in 1709 by the order the Russian Tsar Peter the Great signed in 1708.
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Vostochny City District, Biysk
Vostochny (masculine), Vostochnaya (feminine), or Vostochnoye (neuter) may refer to: *Vostochny District, name of several districts and city districts in Russia *Vostochny, Kyrgyzstan, a town in Kyrgyzstan *Vostochny, Russia (''Vostochnaya'', ''Vostochnoye''), name of several inhabited localities in Russia *Vostochny Cosmodrome, a cosmodrome in Amur Oblast, Russia *Vostochny Port, a port in Primorsky Krai, Russia *Vostochny, alternative name of the Tashkent International Airport in Uzbekistan *Vostochny Bank Vostochny Bank (russian: банк Восточный; sometimes translated as Orient Express Bank) is a Russian financial company based in Blagoveshchensk, Amur Oblast. It was established in 1991. Vostochny Bank focuses on the Siberian and Far E ...
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Tyumen Oblast
Tyumen Oblast (russian: Тюме́нская о́бласть, ''Tyumenskaya oblast'') is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia. It is geographically located in the Western Siberia region of Siberia, and is administratively part of the Urals Federal District. The oblast has administrative jurisdiction over two autonomous okrugs: Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug. Tyumen Oblast including its autonomous okrugs is the third-largest federal subject by area, and has a population of 3,395,755 ( 2010). (The rank is given without the autonomous okrugs' populations; the population and percentages are given for the territory of the oblast with the autonomous okrugs) Tyumen is the largest city and capital of Tyumen Oblast, and the first Russian settlement east of the Ural Mountains. Tyumen Oblast is the largest producer of oil and natural gas in the country, and has experienced an oil boom since the early 2000s. The rapid growth of the fuel industry has ...
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Tyumen
Tyumen ( ; rus, Тюмень, p=tʲʉˈmʲenʲ, a=Ru-Tyumen.ogg) is the administrative center and largest city of Tyumen Oblast, Russia. It is situated just east of the Ural Mountains, along the Tura River. Fueled by the Russian oil and gas industry, Tyumen has experienced rapid population growth in recent years, rising to a population of 847,488 at the 2021 Census. Tyumen is among the largest cities of the Ural region and the Ural Federal District. Tyumen is often regarded as the first Siberian city, from the western direction. Tyumen was the first Russian settlement in Siberia. Founded in 1586 to support Russia's eastward expansion, the city has remained one of the most important industrial and economic centers east of the Ural Mountains. Located at the junction of several important trade routes and with easy access to navigable waterways, Tyumen rapidly developed from a small military settlement to a large commercial and industrial city. The central part of Old Tyumen retains ...
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Vostochny Administrative Okrug, Tyumen
Vostochny (masculine), Vostochnaya (feminine), or Vostochnoye (neuter) may refer to: *Vostochny District, name of several districts and city districts in Russia *Vostochny, Kyrgyzstan, a town in Kyrgyzstan *Vostochny, Russia (''Vostochnaya'', ''Vostochnoye''), name of several inhabited localities in Russia *Vostochny Cosmodrome, a cosmodrome in Amur Oblast, Russia *Vostochny Port, a port in Primorsky Krai, Russia *Vostochny, alternative name of the Tashkent International Airport in Uzbekistan *Vostochny Bank Vostochny Bank (russian: банк Восточный; sometimes translated as Orient Express Bank) is a Russian financial company based in Blagoveshchensk, Amur Oblast. It was established in 1991. Vostochny Bank focuses on the Siberian and Far E ...
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Novorossiysk
Novorossiysk ( rus, Новоросси́йск, p=nəvərɐˈsʲijsk; ady, ЦIэмэз, translit=Chəməz, p=t͡sʼɜmɜz) is a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It is one of the largest ports on the Black Sea. It is one of the few cities honored with the title of the Hero City. Population: History In antiquity, the shores of the Tsemes Bay were the site of Bata ( el, Μπάτα), an ancient Greek colony that specialized in the grain trade. It is mentioned in the works of Strabo and Ptolemy, among others. Following brief periods of Roman and Khazar control, from the 9th century onwards, the area was part of the Byzantine θέμα Χερσῶνος ''Thema Khersonos'' (Province of Cherson). During the 11th century, the area was overrun and controlled by nomads from the Eurasian steppe, led by the Cumans. Later that century, the Byzantine emperor Ἀλέξιος Κομνηνός Alexios I Komnenos ( r. 1081–1118) was approached by Anglo-Saxon refugees, who had left En ...
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Eastern
Eastern may refer to: Transportation *China Eastern Airlines, a current Chinese airline based in Shanghai *Eastern Air, former name of Zambia Skyways *Eastern Air Lines, a defunct American airline that operated from 1926 to 1991 *Eastern Air Lines (2015), an American airline that began operations in 2015 *Eastern Airlines, LLC, previously Dynamic International Airways, a U.S. airline founded in 2010 *Eastern Airways, an English/British regional airline *Eastern Provincial Airways, a defunct Canadian airline that operated from 1949 to 1986 *Eastern Railway (other), various railroads *Eastern Avenue (other), various roads *Eastern Parkway (other), various parkways *Eastern Freeway, Melbourne, Australia *Eastern Freeway Mumbai, Mumbai, India *, a cargo liner in service 1946-65 Education *Eastern University (other) *Eastern College (other) Other uses * Eastern Broadcasting Limited, former name of Maritime Broadcasting System, Canada * ...
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Vostochny City District, Novorossiysk
Vostochny (masculine), Vostochnaya (feminine), or Vostochnoye (neuter) may refer to: *Vostochny District, name of several districts and city districts in Russia *Vostochny, Kyrgyzstan, a town in Kyrgyzstan *Vostochny, Russia (''Vostochnaya'', ''Vostochnoye''), name of several inhabited localities in Russia *Vostochny Cosmodrome, a cosmodrome in Amur Oblast, Russia *Vostochny Port, a port in Primorsky Krai, Russia *Vostochny, alternative name of the Tashkent International Airport in Uzbekistan *Vostochny Bank Vostochny Bank (russian: банк Восточный; sometimes translated as Orient Express Bank) is a Russian financial company based in Blagoveshchensk, Amur Oblast. It was established in 1991. Vostochny Bank focuses on the Siberian and Far E ...
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