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    Autonomous okrugs (Russian: автономный округ, avtonomnyy okrug; more correctly referred to as "autonomous districts" or "autonomous areas") are a type...
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    The Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (Russian: Яма́ло-Не́нецкий автоно́мный о́круг, romanized: Yamalo-Nenetsky avtonomny okrug; Nenets: Ямалы-Ненёцие автономной...
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    Autonomous Okrug — Yugra, also known as Khanty-Mansia (Khantia-Mansia, Russian: Хантия-Мансия), is a federal subject of Russia (an autonomous okrug of...
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    chuu-KOT-kə; Russian: Чукотка [tɕʊˈkotkə]), officially the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, is the easternmost federal subject of Russia. It is an autonomous okrug situated...
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  • Autonomous okrugs (avtonomny okrug), such as Chukotka Autonomous Okrug After the series of mergers in 2005–2008, several autonomous okrugs of Russia lost...
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    administrative division of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It was a federal subject of Russia (an autonomous okrug of Chita Oblast) until it merged with Chita Oblast...
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    Nenetsia (Russian: Нене́ция) is a federal subject of Russia and an autonomous okrug of Arkhangelsk Oblast. Its administrative center is the town of Naryan-Mar...
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    Долганы-Ненэцие район) was a federal subject of Russia (an autonomous okrug of Krasnoyarsk Krai), the northernmost in Siberian Russia (and thus North Asia). It was named...
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    was an administrative division of Kamchatka Krai, Russia. It was a federal subject of Russia (an autonomous okrug of Kamchatka Oblast) from 1931 until...
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    Buryat Okrug, or Ust-Orda Buryatia, is an administrative division of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. It was a federal subject of Russia (an autonomous okrug of Irkutsk...
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  • Nenets Autonomous Okrug is a Russian federal subject. The titular ethnic group are the Nenets. Their traditional music includes epic poems comparable...
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    Evenk Autonomous Okrug (Russian: Эвенки́йский автоно́мный о́круг, Evenkiysky avtonomny okrug; Evenki: Эведы Автомоды Округ, Ēvēde Avtōmōde Okrug), or Evenkia...
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  • Horsemen of the Apocalypse The current 4 autonomous okrugs of Russia: Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug Nenets Autonomous Okrug Yamalo-Nenets...
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    of Russia (1) Autonomous okrugs of Russia (4) Federal cities of Russia (3) Types of inhabited localities in Russia List of cities and towns in Russia...
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  • governor of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug (Russian: Губернатор Чукотского автономного округа) is the chief executive of Chukotka, an autonomous region in...
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    Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug (Buryat: Агын Буряадай автономито тойрог) was a federal subject of the Russian Federation. On 1 March 2008, the region merged...
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    republics of the USSR, but higher than the autonomous oblasts and the autonomous okrugs. In the Russian SFSR, for example, Chairmen of the Government of the...
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    was a federal subject of Russia (an autonomous okrug) until December 1, 2005. It was known as Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug (Russian: Ко́ми-Пермя́цкий автоно́мный...
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    autonomous okrugs: Arkhangelsk Oblast (Nenets Autonomous Okrug) and Tyumen Oblast (Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug). The term...
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    Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Russia Komi Republic Krasnoyarsk Krai Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug Nenets Autonomous Okrug Altai...
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    Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug (Russian: Коми-Пермяцкий Автономный Округ; Komi-Permyak: Коми-Пермяцкöй Aвтономнöй Округ) was an autonomous okrug of the Russian SFSR...
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    Oleg Budargin (category Governors of Taymyr Autonomous Okrug)
    Mikhaylovich Budargin (Russian: Олег Михайлович Бударгин; born November 16, 1960) was the governor of Taymyr Autonomous Okrug in Russia. He took office in...
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    Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous Okrug was an autonomous okrug of Russia within Irkutsk Oblast. After a 16 April 2006 referendum, in which almost 90% of participants...
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    The Jewish Autonomous Oblast (JAO; Russian: Еврейская автономная область (ЕАО), romanized: Yevreyskaya avtonomnaya oblast, IPA: [jɪˈvrʲejskəjə ɐftɐˈnomnəjə...
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    Big Diomede Island (category Islands of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug)
    island is a part of the Chukotsky District of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug of Russia. The border separating Russia and the United States runs north–south...
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    Chukotka Autonomous Okrug is an exception in that it is not administratively subordinated to any other federal subject of Russia. Okrugs are usually...
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    Constitution of Russia, the federation consists of republics, krais, oblasts, cities of federal importance, an autonomous oblast, and autonomous okrugs, all of which...
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    Yamburg (Russian: Ямбург) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Nadymsky District of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug of Russia, 148.5 kilometres (92.3 mi)...
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    Megion (redirect from Megion Urban Okrug)
    Megion (Russian: Мегион) is a town in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug–Yugra, Russia, located at the altitude of 45 meters (148 ft) above sea level, on the...
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    Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on the Kazim River (Ob's tributary), northwest of Khanty-Mansiysk, the administrative center of the autonomous okrug. Population:...
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