NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Stavropol Krai

Stavropol Krai (Russian: Ставропо́льский край) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai). Its administrative center is the city of Stavropol. According to the 2002 census, its population is 2,735,139 and the area is 66,500 km², giving it a population density of 41.1/km². Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1723x1080, 67 KB) Flag of Stavropol Krai, Russia. ... Image File history File links RussiaStavropol2007-01. ... Russia is a federation which consists of 88 subjects (Russian: ; English transliteration: subyekty, sing. ... Krai (Russian: ÐºÑ€Ð°Ð¹; British English transliteration: kray), is a term used to refer to several of Russias 89 administrative regions (federal subjects). ... Stavropol (Russian: ) is a city located in south-western Russia. ...

As of February 2004 its governor is Alexander Chernogorov. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Alexander Leonidovich Chernogorov (born July 13, 1959 in Vozdvizhenka, Stavropol Krai, Russia) is the governor of Stavropol Krai in the southern European part of Russia. ...

Geography

Stavropol Krai encompasses the central part of the Fore-Caucasus and most of the Northern slopes of Caucasus Major. It borders with Rostov Oblast, Krasnodar Krai, Kalmykia, Dagestan, Chechnya, Kabardino-Balkaria, and Karachay-Cherkessia. It belongs to the North Caucasus Economic Region of the Southern Federal District of Russia. Fore-Caucasus (Russian: , sometimes Forecaucasus, Front Caucasus) is a territory to the North of the Caucasus Major (Ð‘Ð¾Ð»ÑŒÑˆÐ¾Ð¹ ÐšÐ°Ð²ÐºÐ°Ð·) mountain system of Caucasus and further bounded by Kuma-Manych Depression from the North, Sea of Azov and Kerch Strait from the West, and Caspian Sea from the East. ... Greater Caucasus (Russian: , sometimes translated as Caucasus Major, Big Caucasus or Large Caucasus) is the major mountain range of Caucasus mountains. ... Rostov Oblast (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in Southern Federal District. ... Krasnodar Krai (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), located in the Southern Federal District. ... The Republic of Kalmykia (Kalmyk: Ð¥Ð°Ð»ÑŒÐ¼Ð³ Ð¢Ð°Ò£Ò»Ñ‡; Russian: ) is a federal subject of the Russian Federation (a republic). ... The Republic of Dagestan IPA: (Russian: ), older spelling Daghestan, is a federal subject of the Russian Federation (a republic). ... Capital Grozny Area - total - % water Ranked 78th - 15,300 kmÂ² - negligible Population - Total - Density Ranked 49th - est. ... Capital Nalchik Area - total - % water Ranked 83rd - 12,500 kmÂ² - negligible Population - Total - Density Ranked 60th - est. ... Karachay-Cherkess Republic (Russian: , or, less formal, Karachay-Cherkessia ) is a federal subject of Russia (a republic). ... Russia is divided into eleven economic regions (Russian: экономические районы, sing. ... Southern Federal District (Russian: Ð®ÌÐ¶Ð½Ñ‹Ð¹ Ñ„ÐµÐ´ÐµÑ€Ð°ÌÐ»ÑŒÐ½Ñ‹Ð¹ Ð¾ÌÐºÑ€ÑƒÐ³; tr. ...

Time zone

Stavropol Krai is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD). Image File history File links RTZ2. ... Time zones of Europe: Light colours indicate countries not observing daylight saving Moscow Time (Russian: ) is the time zone for the city of Moscow, Russia and most of western Russia, including Saint Petersburg, Russia. ... Coordinated Universal Time (UTC - see below for explanation) is a high-precision atomic time standard. ...

Administrative divisions

Cities and towns under krais jurisdiction: Stavropol (Ð¡Ñ‚Ð°Ð²Ñ€Ð¾Ð¿Ð¾Ð»ÑŒ) (administrative center) city districts: Leninsky (Ð›ÐµÐ½Ð¸Ð½ÑÐºÐ¸Ð¹) Oktyabrsky (ÐžÐºÑ‚ÑÐ±Ñ€ÑŒÑÐºÐ¸Ð¹) Promyshlenny (ÐŸÑ€Ð¾Ð¼Ñ‹ÑˆÐ»ÐµÐ½Ð½Ñ‹Ð¹) Budyonnovsk (Ð‘ÑƒÐ´Ñ‘Ð½Ð½Ð¾Ð²ÑÐº) Georgiyevsk (Ð“ÐµÐ¾Ñ€Ð³Ð¸ÐµÐ²ÑÐº) Kislovodsk (ÐšÐ¸ÑÐ»Ð¾Ð²Ð¾Ð´ÑÐº) with 1 selsovet under the citys jurisdiction. ...

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