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Moscow
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This major political, economic, cultural, and scientific hub is situated on the Moskva River in European Russia. |
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12,692,466 |
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Saint Petersburg
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Located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea, it is Russia's second-largest city. |
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5,398,064 |
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Perm'
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This Russian city, situated on the banks of the Kama River near the Ural Mountains, is a significant industrial and scientific center. |
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2,599,301 |
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Novosibirsk
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Located in southwestern Siberia, it is Russia's third-largest city, an important industrial and scientific center, and a major transportation hub, particularly along the Trans-Siberian Railway. |
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1,618,039 |
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Yekaterinburg
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This Russian city, situated in the Ural Mountains, serves as a significant cultural and industrial center. |
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1,468,833 |
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Nizhniy Novgorod
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This important city is situated at the confluence of the Oka and Volga Rivers in Western Russia, approximately 400 kilometers east of Moscow. |
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1,284,164 |
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Chelyabinsk
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This major industrial center is situated on the Miass River, just east of the Ural Mountains, marking the historical boundary between Europe and Asia. |
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1,202,371 |
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Omsk
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Located in southwestern Siberia, it is an important transportation hub, industrial center, and the administrative center of Omsk Oblast. |
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1,172,070 |
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Samara
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This major city is located in the southeastern part of European Russia, at the confluence of the Volga and Samara Rivers. |
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1,156,644 |
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Rostov-na-Donu
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Located in southwestern Russia, this major city serves as an important administrative, cultural, and industrial center. |
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1,130,305 |
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Ufa
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This major industrial and cultural center is located at the confluence of the Belaya and Ufa Rivers in European Russia. |
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1,128,787 |
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Kazan'
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This major city is located at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka rivers in southwestern Russia. |
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1,104,738 |
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Krasnoyarsk
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This major Siberian city, situated on the Yenisei River, is an important industrial and cultural center in Eastern Siberia. |
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1,090,811 |
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Voronezh
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This major city in southwestern Russia is located on the Voronezh River, 12 kilometers from where it meets the Don. |
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1,047,549 |
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Astrakhan’
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This major city and port on the Volga River delta is the administrative center of Astrakhan Oblast. |
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1,014,065 |
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Volgograd
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This important industrial city is located in southwestern Russia on the Volga River. |
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1,013,533 |
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Novorossiysk
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This major port city is located on the Black Sea in southwestern Russia. |
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1,002,111 |
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Saratov
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Located in southwestern Russia on the Volga River, this major port city is an administrative center and a historically significant hub for culture and education with several universities and theaters. |
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841,902 |
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Tol'yatti
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Located in the Samara Oblast of Russia, this industrial city on the Volga River is a major center for the automotive industry, notably home to AvtoVAZ, manufacturer of the Lada. |
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699,367 |
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Krasnodar
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Located in southwestern Russia on the Kuban River, this major economic and cultural center serves as the administrative capital of Krasnodar Krai. |
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649,851 |
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Izhevsk
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This city is located in the Udmurt Republic, in the western Ural Mountains of Russia. |
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648,944 |
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Ul'yanovsk
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This city is situated on the Volga River, approximately 700 kilometers east of Moscow. |
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640,680 |
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Barnaul
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Located in southwestern Siberia, Barnaul is the administrative center of the Altai Krai region, situated on the Ob River. |
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632,723 |
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Irkutsk
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Located in southeastern Siberia on the Angara River, this major administrative and economic center is known as a hub for trade, education, and culture. |
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623,869 |
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Khabarovsk
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Located in Russia's Far East, Khabarovsk is a major administrative and industrial center situated near the Amur River and the Chinese border. |
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618,150 |
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Yaroslavl'
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Located approximately 250 kilometers northeast of Moscow, this historic city is a significant administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. |
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606,730 |
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Vladivostok
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This major Pacific port city is located in southeastern Russia, serving as the administrative center of Primorsky Krai. |
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604,901 |
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Makhachkala
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This major city and the capital of the Republic of Dagestan is located on the western shore of the Caspian Sea. |
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596,356 |
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Tomsk
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Located in southeastern Western Siberia, this Russian city is an important educational and scientific center, home to a number of universities and research institutions. |
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575,352 |
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Orenburg
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Located in southwestern Russia on the Ural River, near the border with Kazakhstan, this city serves as an important administrative and economic center. |
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564,773 |
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Kemerovo
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Located in southwestern Siberia, Kemerovo is a significant industrial city in Russia, serving as an important administrative center of the Kemerovo Oblast. |
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558,973 |
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Novokuznetsk
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This major industrial city is located in the Kemerovo Oblast of southwestern Siberia, Russia. |
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552,105 |
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Naberezhnyye Chelny
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This major industrial city is located on the Kama River in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. |
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533,907 |
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Penza
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This city is located in European Russia, situated on the Sura River. |
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523,553 |
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Ryazan'
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Located in European Russia, southeast of Moscow, Ryazan' is an administrative center and a historic city. |
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520,173 |
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Kirov
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This city, situated in European Russia on the Vyatka River, is a historical and administrative center. |
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518,348 |
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Lipetsk
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Located in Western Russia on the Voronezh River, this administrative center is a major industrial hub, particularly known for its metallurgy and machine-building enterprises. |
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509,735 |
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Cheboksary
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This industrial city is located on the Volga River in Western Russia, approximately 670 kilometers east of Moscow. |
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492,331 |
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Tula
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Located south of Moscow, Tula is a historic Russian city known for its defense industry, particularly the production of samovars and firearms. |
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490,508 |
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Kaliningrad
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This Russian city is an exclave located between Poland and Lithuania on the Baltic Sea. |
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475,056 |
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Balashikha
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Located just east of Moscow, this Russian city is a major industrial and scientific center. |
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468,221 |
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Kursk
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Located in western Russia, Kursk is a historical city situated along the Seim River. |
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448,733 |
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Sochi
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This Black Sea resort city is located in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, near the border with Abkhazia. |
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438,726 |
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Ulan-Ude
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This Siberian city, situated east of Lake Baikal, serves as a vital transportation hub on the Trans-Siberian Railway. |
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434,869 |
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Kalinin
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Located northwest of Moscow on the Volga River, Kalinin (Tver) is an important historical city in Russia. |
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425,072 |
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Magnitogorsk
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Located in the Chelyabinsk Oblast, on the eastern side of the Southern Ural Mountains, this industrial city is a major center for iron and steel production. |
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416,521 |
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Bryansk
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Located approximately 379 km southwest of Moscow, this city is an administrative center situated on the Desna River. |
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404,793 |
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Ivanovo
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Located in the Ivanovo Oblast of Russia, this city is situated approximately 250 kilometers northeast of Moscow. |
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404,598 |
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Belgorod
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Located in southwestern Russia, near the Ukrainian border, this city serves as an administrative center and a transportation hub. |
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391,554 |
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Nizhniy Tagil
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This industrial city is located in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, approximately 25 kilometers east of the Ural Mountains. |
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381,116 |
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Stavropol'
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This city is located in southwestern Russia, situated on the North Caucasian Upland. |
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363,064 |
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Surgut
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Located in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Surgut is a significant oil and gas producing center in Western Siberia, Russia. |
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360,590 |
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Vladimir
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Located in the western part of Russia, Vladimir is an ancient city that holds significant historical and architectural importance. |
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357,024 |
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Chita
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Situated in southeastern Russia, Chita is a significant city and the administrative center of the Zabaykalsky Krai. |
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349,983 |
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Kurgan
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Located in the Ural Federal District of Russia, Kurgan is an important administrative, industrial, and cultural center. |
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343,129 |
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Kaluga
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This city is located in Western Russia, situated on the Oka River. |
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340,851 |
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Smolensk
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Located in western Russia on the Dnieper River, this historic city is an administrative center known for its rich cultural heritage and strategic importance throughout Russian history. |
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330,025 |
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Orël
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Located in Western Russia on the Oka River, this administrative center of Orel Oblast is a significant railway and highway junction. |
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324,200 |
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Volzhskiy
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Located in southwestern Russia, Volzhskiy is an industrial city on the Akhtuba River, a tributary of the Volga. |
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323,293 |
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Saransk
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Located in the Volga Federal District of Russia, Saransk is the capital of the Republic of Mordovia. |
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318,841 |
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Cherepovets
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Located in the Vologda Oblast of Russia, this industrial city is a major economic hub, particularly known for its steel production. |
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317,970 |
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Vologda
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Vologda is a historic city in European Russia, situated on the Vologda River. |
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312,420 |
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Yakutsk
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This city is a major port on the Lena River, located in Sakha Republic, far eastern Russia. |
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311,760 |
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Vladikavkaz
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City in the south of Russia |
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303,597 |
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Podol’sk
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City of Moscow Oblast, Russia |
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302,831 |
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Temirtau
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Place in Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan |
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296,523 |
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Tambov
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City in central Russia |
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293,661 |
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Murmansk
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City in the northwest of Russia |
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292,465 |
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Petrozavodsk
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City in the northwest of Russia |
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279,190 |
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Kostroma
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City in the center of European Russia |
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277,280 |
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Nizhnevartovsk
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City in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia |
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276,503 |
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Yoshkar-Ola
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Capital city of the Mari El Republic, Russia |
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274,715 |
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Sterlitamak
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City in Bashkortostan, Russia, administrative centre of Sterlitamaksky District |
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273,486 |
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Taganrog
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Port city in Rostov Oblast in southern Russia |
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257,681 |
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Khimki
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Town in Russia |
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254,171 |
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Komsomol’sk-na-Amure
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Human settlement in Komsomolsk-on-Amur Urban Okrug, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia |
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246,607 |
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Syktyvkar
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City in Russia, capital of the Komi Republic |
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245,083 |
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Nizhnekamsk
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Town in Russia |
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237,942 |
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Shakhty
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Human settlement in Russia |
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233,814 |
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Dzerzhinsk
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City in Russia |
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230,639 |
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Bratsk
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City in eastern Russia |
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229,286 |
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Orsk
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Human settlement in Orsk Urban Okrug, Orenburg Oblast, Russia |
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229,255 |
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Angarsk
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City in Russia |
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225,772 |
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Blagoveshchensk
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City in the Russian Far East |
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225,091 |
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Korolëv
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City in Moscow Oblast, Russia |
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222,952 |
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Zelenograd
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Administrative okrug of Moscow |
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215,727 |
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Velikiy Novgorod
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Russian submarine |
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215,062 |
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Mytishchi
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City in Mytishchinsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia |
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211,606 |
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Pskov
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City and administrative center of Pskov Oblast in northwestern Russia |
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210,340 |
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Lyubertsy
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City in Moscow Oblast of Russia |
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207,349 |
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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
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City in far-eastern Russia |
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200,854 |
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Biysk
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City in southeastern Russia |
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200,629 |
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Engel's
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Empirical observation in economics that as income rises, less is spent on food |
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196,011 |
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Armavir
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City in Krasnodar Krai, Russia |
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190,709 |
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Balakovo
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City in Russia |
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189,829 |
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Rybinsk
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Russian city |
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188,678 |
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Abakan
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Capital city of the Republic of Khakassia, Russia |
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184,168 |
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Severodvinsk
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City in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia |
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182,291 |
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Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
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City in far-eastern Russia |
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181,216 |
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Zlatoust
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City in Russia |
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174,962 |