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Encyclopedia: Urals Federal District

Urals Federal District (Russian: Ура́льский федера́льный о́круг; tr.: Uralsky federalny okrug) is one of the seven federal districts of Russia. It is the westernmost of the three Asian districts. Its population was 12,373,926 in the 2002 Census, covering an area of 1,788,900 km² (690,698.2 mi²). Pyotr Latyshev is the current Presidential Envoy to the Urals Federal District.

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How to say "Urals Federal District" in other languages:

	(Chinese)	乌拉尔联邦管区
	(Japanese)	ウラル連邦管区
	(German)	Ural (Föderationskreis)
	(Spanish)	Distrito Federal de los Urales
	(French)	District fédéral de l'Oural
	(Italian)	Distretto Federale degli Urali

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Samotlor Field

Samotlor Field is the largest oil field of Russia, located at Lake Samotlor, in Urals Federal District, Siberia. Discovery of this field in 1965 had changed Nizhnevartovsk , a small nearby village to a busy oil city. Samotlor used to be the most important oil production base of the Soviet Union...

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Federal districts of Russia

Federal District Far Eastern Federal District Siberian Federal District Urals Federal District... Evenkia Autonomous District Novosibirsk Oblast Omsk Oblast Tomsk Oblast Tuva Republic Urals Federal...All of the federal subjects of Russia are grouped into seven federal districts (Russian: феде�...

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Transportation in Russia

). Cities with metro systems: Northwestern Federal District: St. Petersburg. Central Federal District: Moscow. Southern Federal District: none. Privolzhsky (Volga) Federal District: Nizhny Novgorod, Samara; under construction: Kazan. Urals Federal District: Yekaterinburg, Chelyabinsk. Siberian Federal...

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Siberia

the federal subjects of the Urals Federal District, Siberian Federal District and Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, which is a part of the Far Eastern Federal District (see a list of subjects below). From the..., constituting all of northern Asia, and extending eastward from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean...

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Sverdlovsk Oblast

Russia in the Urals Federal District. At 194,800 km² it is Russia's 20th largest subdivision and... of the oblast lies on the Asian side of the Urals (only its South-Western extremity is on the... Eastern slopes of the Middle and North Urals and the Western Siberian Plain. Only in the SW does the...

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