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Prokopyevsk (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 53 55 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 53.9167 decimal degrees |
Long: 086 45 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 86.7500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located on Aba River; expanded rapidly in 1920s to become largest coal center in Kuznetsk Basin; related industries include mining-lamp manufacturing, a large coal-enriching plant & a coal-research institute; flour & mill machinery also produced. |
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Prokopyevsk (preferred,C,V)
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Prokopjevsk (C,V)
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Prokop’yevsk (C,U,O)
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Prokop’yevo (C,U)
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Prokop’yevskiy (C,U)
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Prokoyevsk (C,U)
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Прокопьевск (C,U,Russian-P)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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site of a small village ca. 18th cen. |
city (C) |
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mining center (C) |
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manufacturing center (C) |
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educational center (C) |
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