Azov-Black Sea Krai
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| Azov-Black Sea Krai Азово-Черноморский край | ||
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| Krai of Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic | ||
| 1924–1937 | ||
| Azov-Black Sea Krai (1934—1937) | ||
| Capital | Rostov-on-Don | |
| Area | ||
| • Coordinates | 47°14′N 39°42′E / 47.233°N 39.700°E / 47.233; 39.700 | |
| History | ||
• Established | 10 January 1924 | |
• Disestablished | 13 September 1937 | |
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Azov-Black Sea Krai (Russian: Азово-Черноморский край, romanized: Azovo-Chernomorskiy kray) was an early krai of the Russian SFSR of the Soviet Union. Its capital was Rostov-on-Don.
It was formed on 10 January 1934 out of the North Caucasus Krai. According to the 1937 All-Union Census, it had population of 5,601,759.[1]
On 13 September 1937 it was split into Krasnodar Krai and Rostov Oblast.
References
[edit ]- ^ "USSR Population Distribution (1937)". Archived from the original on 2019年10月11日. Retrieved 2008年07月21日.
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