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Western Siberia

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Western Siberia covers an area of 2,500,000 square kilometers (970,000 sq mi), nearly 80% of which is located within the
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came into being in the late 20th century following the
169:. The current international borders between Russia and 115:. All major rivers of Western Siberia belong to the 165:, while its southern region became part of the 185:The most populous city of Western Siberia is 46: 8: 107:. The largest rivers of the region are the 331: 329: 327: 283: 145:, parts of the region were part of the 68: 55: 7: 77:. It is part of the wider region of 25: 268: 175:dissolution of the Soviet Union 27:Geographic region in North Asia 189:. Other major cities include: 81:that is mostly located in the 1: 124:West Siberian petroleum basin 57:[ˈzapədnəjəsʲɪˈbʲirʲ] 294:. Geographical encyclopedia. 389: 338:"На страже рубежей Сибири" 85:, with a Southern part in 307:"West Siberian Oil Basin" 61: 47: 368:Geography of Kazakhstan 311:PetroNeft Resources Plc 70:[bɑˈtə̥ssɘˈbɘr] 89:. It lies between the 35: 34:Map of Western Siberia 305:Ulmishek, Gregory F. 33: 358:Geography of Siberia 363:Geography of Russia 105:West Siberian Plain 83:Russian Federation 36: 373:Regions of Russia 292:"Western Siberia" 73:) is a region in 16:(Redirected from 380: 342: 341: 336:С. Р. Муратова. 333: 322: 321: 319: 317: 302: 296: 295: 288: 278: 273: 272: 271: 151:Khanate of Sibir 72: 67: 63: 59: 54: 50: 49: 21: 388: 387: 383: 382: 381: 379: 378: 377: 348: 347: 346: 345: 335: 334: 325: 315: 313: 304: 303: 299: 290: 289: 285: 274: 269: 267: 264: 259: 183: 126:is the largest 65: 52: 48:Западная Сибирь 39:Western Siberia 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 386: 384: 376: 375: 370: 365: 360: 350: 349: 344: 343: 323: 297: 282: 281: 280: 279: 276:Siberia portal 263: 260: 258: 257: 252: 247: 242: 237: 232: 227: 222: 217: 212: 207: 202: 197: 191: 182: 179: 167:Kazakh Khanate 163:Russian Empire 153:, centered on 143:medieval times 45:(Russian: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 385: 374: 371: 369: 366: 364: 361: 359: 356: 355: 353: 339: 332: 330: 328: 324: 312: 308: 301: 298: 293: 287: 284: 277: 266: 261: 256: 253: 251: 248: 246: 243: 241: 238: 236: 233: 231: 228: 226: 223: 221: 218: 216: 213: 211: 208: 206: 203: 201: 198: 196: 193: 192: 190: 188: 180: 178: 176: 172: 168: 164: 160: 156: 152: 148: 144: 139: 137: 133: 129: 125: 120: 118: 114: 110: 106: 101: 99: 98:Yenisei River 95: 92: 88: 84: 80: 76: 71: 58: 44: 40: 32: 19: 314:. Retrieved 310: 300: 286: 230:Novokuznetsk 184: 181:Major cities 147:Golden Horde 140: 121: 102: 43:West Siberia 42: 38: 37: 18:West Siberia 187:Novosibirsk 136:natural gas 128:hydrocarbon 62:Batys Sıbır 352:Categories 316:29 January 262:References 171:Kazakhstan 87:Kazakhstan 75:North Asia 60:; Kazakh: 245:Petropavl 220:Kokshetau 159:conquered 132:petroleum 240:Pavlodar 225:Kemerovo 117:Kara Sea 111:and the 96:and the 255:Oskemen 210:Barnaul 161:by the 119:basin. 79:Siberia 235:Kurgan 205:Surgut 200:Tyumen 155:Tyumen 109:Irtysh 94:region 250:Semey 215:Tomsk 318:2022 195:Omsk 134:and 122:The 91:Ural 66:IPA: 53:IPA: 141:In 41:or 354:: 326:^ 309:. 177:. 113:Ob 64:, 51:, 340:. 320:. 130:( 20:)

Index

West Siberia

[ˈzapədnəjəsʲɪˈbʲirʲ]
[bɑˈtə̥ssɘˈbɘr]
North Asia
Siberia
Russian Federation
Kazakhstan
Ural
region
Yenisei River
West Siberian Plain
Irtysh
Ob
Kara Sea
West Siberian petroleum basin
hydrocarbon
petroleum
natural gas
medieval times
Golden Horde
Khanate of Sibir
Tyumen
conquered
Russian Empire
Kazakh Khanate
Kazakhstan
dissolution of the Soviet Union
Novosibirsk
Omsk

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