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Ulyanovsk (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 54 20 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 54.3333 decimal degrees |
| Long: 048 24 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 48.4000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located at the confluence of the Volga & Sviyaga rivers; sacked by Cossack rebels in 1796; birthplace of revolutionary statesman VI Lenin, whose home is now a museum; industries include engineering, bus & light truck construction & food processing. |
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| Ulyanovsk (preferred,C,V)
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| Ulianovsk (C,V)
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| Uljanovsk (C,V)
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| Simbirsk (C,V)
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............ | used 1780-1924, reinstated in 1991 |
| Sinbirsk (C,V)
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| Ul’yanovsk (C,U,O,Russian (transliterated)-P)
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| Uljanowsk (C,U)
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| Uljanowska am Wolga (C,U)
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| Ульяновск (C,U,Russian-P)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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founded as a fortress in 1648 |
| city (C) |
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| regional capital (C) |
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| industrial center (C) |
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| manufacturing center (C) |
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