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Suenga (river)
Suenga (russian: Суенга) is a river in Maslyaninsky District of Novosibirsk Oblast. The river flows into the Berd. Its length is 71 km (44 mi), with drainage basin 821 square kilometres. The river rises on the western slopes of the Salair Ridge Salair Ridge (pronounced ''sah-lah-EER''; russian: Салаирский кряж) is an eroded plateau-type highland in the Southwestern Siberia, Russia, particularly in Altai Krai, Kemerovo and Novosibirsk Oblast. It is a natural continuation o .... Tributaries Kinterep (2 km), Mostovka (11 km), Kamenka (22 km), Bolshiye Taily (31 km), Drazhny Taily (44 km), Poldnevaya (57 km). Economy In 1781, a gold deposit was discovered near the river by the exiled D. M. Popov. In 1830 Yegoryevsky Gold Mine was founded here. The mines were owned by the Imperial Cabinet, English and German concessionaires and the Russian Gold Mining Society at different times. Gold was also mined during the Soviet period and continues to be mined in the 21s ...
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Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eighth of Earth's inhabitable landmass. Russia extends across eleven time zones and shares land boundaries with fourteen countries, more than any other country but China. It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country, with a population of 146 million people. The country's capital and largest city is Moscow, the largest city entirely within Europe. Saint Petersburg is Russia's cultural centre and second-largest city. Other major urban areas include Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Nizhny Novgorod, and Kazan. The East Slavs emerged as a recognisable group in Europe between the 3rd and 8th centuries CE. Kievan Rus' arose as a state in the 9th century, and in 988, it adopted Orthodox Christianity from the ...
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Novosibirsk Oblast
Novosibirsk Oblast (russian: Новосиби́рская о́бласть, ''Novosibirskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) located in southwestern Siberia. Its administrative and economic center is the city of Novosibirsk. The population was 2,788,849 as of the 2018 Census. Geography Overview Novosibirsk Oblast is located in the south of the West Siberian Plain, at the foothills of low Salair ridge, between the Ob and Irtysh Rivers. The oblast borders Omsk Oblast in the west, Kazakhstan ( Pavlodar Province) in the southwest, Tomsk Oblast in the north, Kemerovo Oblast in the east, and Altai Krai in the south. The territory of the oblast extends for more than from west to east, and for over from north to south. The oblast is mainly plain; in the south the steppes prevail; in the north enormous tracts of woodland with great number of marshes prevail. There are many lakes, the largest ones located at the south. The majority of the rivers belo ...
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Berd (river)
The Berd (russian: Бердь) is a river in Russia, a right tributary of the Ob. The Berd begins on the western slopes of the Salair ridge, flows in Altai Krai territory and the rest in Novosibirsk Oblast. The river empties into the Novosibirsk Reservoir, which submerged of the original Berd river after construction. The Berd is long and was formerly long. Its drainage basin covers . The Ik is a tributary flowing into it from the north. Another river flowing into it is the Anfimov Mocheg. Discharge averages . Ice forms on the river in the first weeks of November and breaks apart in mid-April. Naming, it is thought, is from Turkic languages "Berdi" with the meaning of "given". Two cities, Berdsk Berdsk (russian: Бердск) is a town in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. A suburb of Novosibirsk, it is on the Berd River. In the 2010 Russian census, its population was Geography Berdsk is on the Berd River. Open land is south of the town and ... and Iskitim, are alon ...
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Maslyaninsky District
Maslyaninsky District (russian: Масля́нинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipalLaw #200-OZ district (raion), one of the thirty in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work settlement) of Maslyanino. Population: 24,438 ( 2010 Census); The population of Maslyanino accounts for 53.6% of the district's total population. Natural monuments Barsukovskaya Cave is a Karst cave, the habitat of the largest wintering colony of bats in the southeast part of Western Siberia. Notable residents *Grigoriy Krivosheyev Grigoriy Fedotovich Krivosheyev (russian: Григорий Федотович Кривошеев, 15 September 1929 – 29 April 2019) was a Russian military historian and a Colonel General of the Russian military. He is mostly known in the West, ... (1929–2019), Colonel General and military historian, born in the village of Kinterep, ...
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Berd River
The Berd (russian: Бердь) is a river in Russia, a right tributary of the Ob. The Berd begins on the western slopes of the Salair ridge, flows in Altai Krai territory and the rest in Novosibirsk Oblast. The river empties into the Novosibirsk Reservoir, which submerged of the original Berd river after construction. The Berd is long and was formerly long. Its drainage basin covers . The Ik is a tributary flowing into it from the north. Another river flowing into it is the Anfimov Mocheg. Discharge averages . Ice forms on the river in the first weeks of November and breaks apart in mid-April. Naming, it is thought, is from Turkic languages "Berdi" with the meaning of "given". Two cities, Berdsk Berdsk (russian: Бердск) is a town in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. A suburb of Novosibirsk, it is on the Berd River. In the 2010 Russian census, its population was Geography Berdsk is on the Berd River. Open land is south of the town and ... and Iskitim, are along ...
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Salair Ridge
Salair Ridge (pronounced ''sah-lah-EER''; russian: Салаирский кряж) is an eroded plateau-type highland in the Southwestern Siberia, Russia, particularly in Altai Krai, Kemerovo and Novosibirsk Oblast. It is a natural continuation of Altai Mountains and separates the Kuznetsk Depression from the Ob River Plain to the southwest. Its main ridge is nearly parallel to that of Kuznetsk Alatau. The ridge is some 300 kilometres in length and 15-40 kilometres wide. The mountains are rich in complex ores. The highest peak is Kivda (russian: Кивда), at 621 meters. Major rivers include the Berd' (russian: Бердь, see the city of Berdsk), Suenga River (russian: Суенга) and Chumysh River The Chumysh () is a river in Russia, a right branch of the Ob River. It enters the Ob downriver from Barnaul. The Chumysh begins at the confluence of the Kara-Chumysh and the Tom-Chumysh rivers in Kemerovo Oblast. The Chumysh is long, and it d .... See also * Geogra ...
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Imperial Cabinet Of The Russian Empire
The Cabinet of His Imperial Majesty, colloquially the Imperial Cabinet was an institution that was in charge of the personal property of the Russian Imperial family and dealt with some other issues in 1704—1917. History The Cabinet was established in 1704 by Peter the Great, was the Tsar's Own Office, was in charge of his treasury and property, kept a correspondence. At its head was the cabinet secretary Alexey Makarov. It was closed after the death of Peter, on June 7, 1727. Anna Ioannovna in 1731 created the highest state body — the Cabinet of Her Majesty, which consisted of three ministers. In 1735 a decree was issued, which the signature of the three cabinet ministers equated to the imperial signature. This body had nothing to do with the Peter's cabinet, except for the name. Having ascended to the throne, Elizabeth Petrovna began to restore the institutions of her father's time. The Cabinet was restored on December 23, 1741, as the personal office of the Empress; Baro ...
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