Krasnodar Territory

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• KRASNODAR — (formerly Yekaterinodar), capital of Krasnodar Territory (N. Caucasus), Russia. Until 1917 the city was outside the pale of Settlement, and only demobilized soldiers, professionals, highly skilled artisans, and wealthy merchants were allowed to… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Krasnodar — [kräs΄nō där′] 1. territory in SW Russia, in the N Caucasus: 29,300 sq mi (75,887 sq km); pop. 5,004,000 2. capital of this territory, on the Kuban River: pop. 646,000 …   English World dictionary

• Krasnodar Krai —    An administrative province of the Russian Federation. Krasnodar is a southern borderland for Russia proper, occupying the northwestern corner of the Caucasian Isthmus and washed by the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. It is unofficially referred …   Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation

• Krasnodar — /kras neuh dahr /; Russ. /krddeuh snu dahrdd /, n. 1. a territory of the Russian Federation in SE Europe. 4,814,000; 34,200 sq. mi. (88,578 sq. km). 2. Formerly, Ekaterinodar, Yekaterinodar. a city in and the capital of this territory, on the… …   Universalium

• Krasnodar Krai — Infobox Russian federal subject EnglishName=Krasnodar Krai RussianName=Краснодарский край Locator LocatorMap CoatOfArmsLink=Coat of arms of Krasnodar Krai FlagLink=Flag of Krasnodar Krai AnthemLink=Anthem of Krasnodar Krai… …   Wikipedia

• Krasnodar — geographical name 1. territory S Russia in Europe in N Caucasus region area 32,278 square miles (83,600 square kilometers), population 5,004,000 2. (or formerly Ekaterinodar) city, its capital, on the Kuban population 635,000 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Krasnodar — Kra•sno•dar [[t]ˈkræs nəˌdɑr[/t]] n. 1) geg a territory of the Russian Federation in SE Europe. 4,814,000; 34,200 sq. mi. (88,578 sq. km) 2) geg its capital, on the Kuban River, S of Rostov. 620,000 …   From formal English to slang

• MOUNTAIN JEWS — MOUNTAIN JEWS, a Jewish ethnic and linguistic group living mainly in azerbaijan and Daghestan. The name Mountain Jews emerged in the first half of the 19th century when the Russian Empire annexed those territories. It is supposed that the name… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Politics of Russia — The politics of Russia ( the Russian Federation) take place in a framework of a federal presidential republic. According to the Constitution of Russia, the President of Russia is head of state, and of a multi party system with executive power… …   Wikipedia

• Grozny-Tuapse oil pipeline — The Grozny Tuapse oil pipeline is a convert|618|km|mi|0 long pipeline connecting oil fields near Grozny, Russia, with sea port Tuapse. The pipeline was launched in 1928, designed by Vladimir Shukhov. The annual throughput of the pipeline along… …   Wikipedia

• ANAPA — ANAPA, Black Sea port and resort, Krasnodar territory, Russia. Jews settled there during the rule of King mithridates (first century C.E.). It came under the rule of the khazar Kingdom, and subsequently under that of the Turks. When the Russians… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism