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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
158:. The current international borders between Russia and 104:. All major rivers of Western Siberia belong to the 154:, while its southern region became part of the 174:The most populous city of Western Siberia is 35: 8: 96:. The largest rivers of the region are the 320: 318: 316: 272: 134:, parts of the region were part of the 57: 44: 7: 66:. It is part of the wider region of 14: 257: 164:dissolution of the Soviet Union 16:Geographic region in North Asia 178:. Other major cities include: 70:that is mostly located in the 1: 113:West Siberian petroleum basin 46:[ˈzapədnəjəsʲɪˈbʲirʲ] 283:. Geographical encyclopedia. 378: 327:"На страже рубежей Сибири" 74:, with a Southern part in 296:"West Siberian Oil Basin" 50: 36: 357:Geography of Kazakhstan 300:PetroNeft Resources Plc 59:[bɑˈtə̥ssɘˈbɘr] 78:. It lies between the 24: 23:Map of Western Siberia 294:Ulmishek, Gregory F. 22: 347:Geography of Siberia 352:Geography of Russia 94:West Siberian Plain 72:Russian Federation 25: 362:Regions of Russia 281:"Western Siberia" 62:) is a region in 369: 331: 330: 325:С. Р. Муратова. 322: 311: 310: 308: 306: 291: 285: 284: 277: 267: 262: 261: 260: 140:Khanate of Sibir 61: 56: 52: 48: 43: 39: 38: 377: 376: 372: 371: 370: 368: 367: 366: 337: 336: 335: 334: 324: 323: 314: 304: 302: 293: 292: 288: 279: 278: 274: 263: 258: 256: 253: 248: 172: 115:is the largest 54: 41: 37:Западная Сибирь 28:Western Siberia 17: 12: 11: 5: 375: 373: 365: 364: 359: 354: 349: 339: 338: 333: 332: 312: 286: 271: 270: 269: 268: 265:Siberia portal 252: 249: 247: 246: 241: 236: 231: 226: 221: 216: 211: 206: 201: 196: 191: 186: 180: 171: 168: 156:Kazakh Khanate 152:Russian Empire 142:, centered on 132:medieval times 34:(Russian: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 374: 363: 360: 358: 355: 353: 350: 348: 345: 344: 342: 328: 321: 319: 317: 313: 301: 297: 290: 287: 282: 276: 273: 266: 255: 250: 245: 242: 240: 237: 235: 232: 230: 227: 225: 222: 220: 217: 215: 212: 210: 207: 205: 202: 200: 197: 195: 192: 190: 187: 185: 182: 181: 179: 177: 169: 167: 165: 161: 157: 153: 149: 145: 141: 137: 133: 128: 126: 122: 118: 114: 109: 107: 103: 99: 95: 90: 88: 87:Yenisei River 84: 81: 77: 73: 69: 65: 60: 47: 33: 29: 21: 303:. Retrieved 299: 289: 275: 219:Novokuznetsk 173: 170:Major cities 136:Golden Horde 129: 110: 91: 32:West Siberia 31: 27: 26: 176:Novosibirsk 125:natural gas 117:hydrocarbon 51:Batys Sıbır 341:Categories 305:29 January 251:References 160:Kazakhstan 76:Kazakhstan 64:North Asia 49:; Kazakh: 234:Petropavl 209:Kokshetau 148:conquered 121:petroleum 229:Pavlodar 214:Kemerovo 106:Kara Sea 100:and the 85:and the 244:Oskemen 199:Barnaul 150:by the 108:basin. 68:Siberia 224:Kurgan 194:Surgut 189:Tyumen 144:Tyumen 98:Irtysh 83:region 239:Semey 204:Tomsk 307:2022 184:Omsk 123:and 111:The 80:Ural 55:IPA: 42:IPA: 130:In 30:or 343:: 315:^ 298:. 166:. 102:Ob 53:, 40:, 329:. 309:. 119:(

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[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
Tyumen

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