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Bayevsky District
Bayevsky District () is an administrativeLaw #28-ZS and municipalLaw #36-ZS district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the krai. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Bayevo. Population: The population of Bayevo accounts for 42.9% of the district's total population. Geography Bayevsky District is located in the northwest of Altai Krai. The area is on a rolling steppe landscape of the Ob Plateau. The Ob River reaches to within 40 km of the district, to the northwest. On the territory there are over 130 lakes and reservoirs, as well as the Kulunda Main Canal. The soil is black earth, and there are salt marshes. Part of Mostovoye lake is located in the district.Google Maps The north has birch groves, the east of the district has mixed-forests, and the west is steppe. Bayevsky District is about 220 km southwest of the city of Novosibirsk, 170 km west of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Altai Krai
Altai Krai (, ) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai). It borders, clockwise from the west, Kazakhstan ( East Kazakhstan Region, Abai Region and Pavlodar Region), Novosibirsk and Kemerovo, and the Altai Republic. The krai's administrative centre is the city of Barnaul. As of the 2021 Census, the population of the krai was 2,163,693. Name The region is named after the Altai Mountains. History Bone fragments of the Denisova hominin originate from the Denisova Cave in Altai Krai. This area is part of a great crossroads in the ancient world. Nomadic tribes crossed through the territory during periods of migration. These nomadic tribes consisted of different peoples. Archeological sites reveal that ancient humans lived in the area. The Altay people are a Turkic people, some of whom settled here, who were originally nomadic and date back to the 2nd millennium BC. The territory of the krai has been controlled by the Xiongnu Empire (209 BC–93 AD), the Rouran Khaganate (33 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mostovoye (lake)
Mostovoye () is a lake in Bayevsky and Zavyalovsky districts, Altai Krai, Russian Federation.Google Earth Kharitonovo town lies by the southern of the lake. Zavyalovo, the district capital, is located to the south. Mostovoye is a popular fishing destination. Ice fishing competitions are held yearly in the lake. Geography Mostovoye lies in the transition zone between the Ob Plateau and the Kulunda Plain. It is part of the Kulunda river basin. The lake stretches roughly from WNW to ESE for approximately . The water is fresh, but formerly it had been salty. In the 1980s a canal was built connecting Mostovoye with the Grachevo and Chernakovo lakes, which brought about a decrease in the salinity. There is a cluster of smaller lakes and swamps stretching northeastwards from the eastern side up to Sitnikovo and Paklino, the largest of which is Chernakovo. Lake Gorkoye (Tyumentsevsky District) is located to the northeast. Lake Kulunda lies to the west and Gorkoye (Romanovsky ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zavyalovsky District, Altai Krai
Zavyalovsky District () is an administrativeLaw #28-ZS and municipalLaw #46-ZS district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the northwestern central part of the krai. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Zavyalovo. Population: The population of Zavyalovo accounts for 35.9% of the district's total population. Geography The district lies in the transition zone between the Ob Plateau and the Kulunda Plain. Part of Mostovoye lake is located in the district.Google Maps Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application offered by Google. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° interactive panorama, interactive panoramic views of streets (Google Street View, Street View ... References Notes Sources * * {{coord, 52, 50, N, 80, 53, E, type:adm3rd_source:kolossus-itwiki, display=title Districts of Altai Krai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyumentsevsky District
Tyumentsevsky District () is an administrativeLaw #28-ZS and municipalLaw #32-ZS district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Tyumentsevo. Population: The population of Tyumentsevo accounts for 35.5% of the district's total population. Geography The district is located in the north of the krai, in the area of the Ob Plateau. Lake Gorkoye is located in the district and the Kulunda Main Canal runs along its eastern side.Google Earth Google Earth is a web mapping, web and computer program created by Google that renders a 3D computer graphics, 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposition, superimposing satelli ... References Notes Sources * * External links * {{coord, 53, 19, N, 81, 31, E, type:adm3rd_source:kolossus-itwiki, display=title Districts of Altai Krai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamensky District
Kamensky District is the name of several administrative and municipal districts in Russia. The name is generally derived from or is related to the root "''kamen''" ("stone")—a common toponymic feature. * Kamensky District, Altai Krai, an administrative and municipal district of Altai Krai * Kamensky District, Penza Oblast, an administrative and municipal district of Penza Oblast *Kamensky District, Rostov Oblast, an administrative and municipal district of Rostov Oblast *Kamensky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, an administrative district of Sverdlovsk Oblast *Kamensky District, Tula Oblast, an administrative and municipal district of Tula Oblast *Kamensky District, Voronezh Oblast, an administrative and municipal district of Voronezh Oblast See also * Kamensky (other) * Kamensky Okrug (other) *Kamensk Kamensk () is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia. ;Urban localities * Kamensk, Republic of Buryatia, an urban-type settlement in Kabansky Dist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pankrushikhinsky District
Pankrushikhinsky District () is an administrativeLaw #28-ZS and municipalLaw #142-ZS district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of Altai Krai, fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the krai. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, rural locality (a ''village#Russia, selo'') of Pankrushikha, Pankrushikhinsky Selsoviet, Pankrushikhinsky District, Altai Krai, Pankrushikha. Population: The population of the administrative center accounts for 36.8% of the district's total population. References Notes Sources * * {{coord, 53, 49, 55, N, 80, 20, 26, E, region:RU_type:adm3rd_source:kolossus-itwiki, display=title Districts of Altai Krai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moscow
Moscow is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia, standing on the Moskva (river), Moskva River in Central Russia. It has a population estimated at over 13 million residents within the city limits, over 19.1 million residents in the urban area, and over 21.5 million residents in Moscow metropolitan area, its metropolitan area. The city covers an area of , while the urban area covers , and the metropolitan area covers over . Moscow is among the world's List of largest cities, largest cities, being the List of European cities by population within city limits, most populous city entirely in Europe, the largest List of urban areas in Europe, urban and List of metropolitan areas in Europe, metropolitan area in Europe, and the largest city by land area on the European continent. First documented in 1147, Moscow became the capital of the Grand Principality of Moscow, which led the unification of the Russian lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barnaul
Barnaul (, ) is the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and administrative centre of Altai Krai, Russia, located at the confluence of the Barnaulka and Ob (river), Ob rivers in the West Siberian Plain. As of the Russian Census (2021), 2021 census, its population was 630,877, making it the List of cities and towns in Russia by population, 20th-largest city in Russia and the fourth-largest in the Siberian Federal District. Located in the south of western Siberia on the left bank of the Ob River, Barnaul is a major transport, industrial, cultural, medical and educational hub of Siberia. Barnaul was founded by the wealthy Demidov family, who intended to develop the production of copper and silver, which continued after the factories were taken over by the Crown. Barnaul became a major centre of silver production in Russia. Barnaul was granted city status in 1771. Administrative and municipal status Barnaul is the administrative centre of the krai.Charter o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novosibirsk
Novosibirsk is the largest city and administrative centre of Novosibirsk Oblast and the Siberian Federal District in Russia. As of the 2021 Russian census, 2021 census, it had a population of 1,633,595, making it the most populous city in Siberia and the list of cities and towns in Russia by population, third-most populous city in Russia after Moscow and Saint Petersburg. Additionally, it is the largest city in the Asian part of Russia and the most populous city in the country that does not have the status of a Federal subjects of Russia, federal subject. Novosibirsk is located in southwestern Siberia, on the banks of the Ob River. Novosibirsk was founded in 1893 on the Ob River crossing point of the future Trans-Siberian Railway, where the Novosibirsk Rail Bridge was constructed. Originally named Novonikolayevsk ("New Nicholas") in honor of Nicholas II of Russia, Emperor Nicholas II, the city rapidly grew into a major transport, commercial, and industrial hub. Novosibirsk was r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Google Maps
Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application offered by Google. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° interactive panorama, interactive panoramic views of streets (Google Street View, Street View), real-time traffic conditions, and route planner, route planning for traveling by foot, car, bike, air (in Software release life cycle#Beta, beta) and public transportation. , Google Maps was being used by over one billion people every month around the world. Google Maps began as a C++ desktop program developed by brothers Lars Rasmussen (software developer), Lars and Jens Eilstrup Rasmussen, Jens Rasmussen, Stephen Ma and Noel Gordon in Australia at Where 2 Technologies. In October 2004, the company was acquired by Google, which converted it into a web application. After additional acquisitions of a geospatial data visualization company and a real-time traffic analyzer, Google Maps was launched in February 2005. The service's Front and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kulunda Main Canal
The Kulunda Main Canal () is an irrigation canal in Altai Krai, Russian Federation. The canal was built to bring water to the Kulunda Steppe, a region periodically subjected to severe droughts. Topography The canal begins close to Kamen-na-Obi and runs first southwards; shortly thereafter it heads in a southeast direction then it bends and runs in a roughly southwest direction. It passes through the Kamensky District, Altai Krai, Kamensky, Tyumentsevsky District, Tyumentsevsky, Bayevsky District, Bayevsky, Blagoveshchensky District, Altai Krai, Blagoveshchensky and Rodinsky District, Rodinsky districts. The total length of the canal is with a capacity of and two pumping stations. The main pumping station is in Kamen-na-Obi and it pumps the water of the Ob river at an elevation of to the edge of the Ob Plateau at an elevation of . The secondary one is further south in Klyuchi (Tyumenstevsky District), Klyuchi village, Tyumentsevsky District. The canal ends at the Kuchuk (rive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Village
A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighborhoods. Villages are normally permanent, with fixed dwellings; however, transient villages can occur. Further, the dwellings of a village are fairly close to one another, not scattered broadly over the landscape, as a dispersed settlement. In the past, villages were a usual form of community for societies that practice subsistence agriculture and also for some non-agricultural societies. In Great Britain, a hamlet earned the right to be called a village when it built a church.-4; we might wonder whether there's a point at which it's appropriate to talk of the beginnings of French, that is, when it wa ... ''village'', from Latin ''villāticus'', ultimately from Latin ''villa'' (English ''vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
