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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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| 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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