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Primorskiy Kray (kray) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 45 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 45.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 135 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 135.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Was smallest of Soviet Far Eastern Territories; comprises Sikhote-Alin mountains and coastal plains; economy based on coal mining, dairy farming, fishing, and whaling along coast; population is mainly Russian, with Udegey, Orochi, and Namay minorities. |
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| Primorskiy Kray (preferred,C,V,O,Russian-P)
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| Primor'ye (C,V)
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| Primorye (C,V)
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| Primorskij Kraj (C,V)
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| Primorski Krai (C,V)
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| Prikorskiy Kray (C,V)
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| Приморский Край (C,V,Russian)
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| Maritime (C,O)
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| Maritime Territory (C,O)
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| Maritime Krai (C,V)
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| Primorskiy (Maritime) Kray (C,U,English-P)
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| RS59 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Kraï de Primorie (C,U,French)
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| Krai De Primorsky (C,U,Spanish)
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| Primorje (C,U,Swedish)
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| Primorje (German)
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| Primorjen aluepiiri (C,U,Finnish)
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| Primorskij kraj (C,U,Norwegian)
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| Primorskiy (C,U)
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| Приморский край (C,U,Russian)
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| Maritime Province (H,O)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| kray (preferred, C) |
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| first level subdivision (C) |
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| territory (C) |
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formed in 1938 from part of former Far Eastern Territory |
| agricultural land (C) |
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