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Chabarovsk (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 48 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 48.5000 decimal degrees |
Long: 135 06 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 135.1000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located on Amura River; named after 17th-cen. Russian explorer EP Khabarov; important center of Siberian Far East; grew with development of Trans-Siberian Railroad early 20th cen.; site of teacher-training, research & engineering institutes. |
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Chabarovsk (preferred,C,V)
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Chabarowsk (C,V)
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Habarovsk (C,V)
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Khabarovsk (C,V,O,Russian-P)
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Хабаровск (C,U,Russian)
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Khabarovka (H,V)
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............ | from 1858-1893 |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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site of a fort in 1652 |
city (C) |
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established in 1858 |
educational center (C) |
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industrial center (C) |
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regional capital (C) |
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shipbuilding center (C) |
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timber center (C) |
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capital (H) |
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of the far Eastern Region from 1926-1938 |
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