Kalmykie
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| Republic o Kalmykie | |||
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| Республика Калмыкия (Roushie) Хальмг Таңһч (Kalmyk) |
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| — Republic — | |||
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| Anthem: Naitional Anthem o Kalmykie | |||
| Coordinates: 46°34′N 45°19′E / 46.567°N 45.317°E | |||
| Poleetical status | |||
| Kintra | Roushie | ||
| Federal destrict | Soothren[1] | ||
| Economic region | Volga[2] | ||
| Established | 9 Januar 1957 | ||
| Caipital | Elista | ||
| Govrenment (as of August 2010) | |||
| - Heid[3] | Alexey Orlov[4] | ||
| - Legislature | Fowkkhural (Parliament)[3] | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Aurie Template:Small[5] | |||
| - Total | 76,100 km2 (29,382.4 sq mi) | ||
| Aurie rank | 41st | ||
| Population (2010 Census)[6] | |||
| - Total | 289,481 | ||
| - Rank | 78t | ||
| - Density | 3.8 /km2 ({{rnd/cExpression error: Unexpected < operator.decExpression error: Unexpected < operator.|Expression error: Unexpected < operator.|(Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "[".)}} /sq mi) | ||
| - Urban | 44.1% | ||
| - Rural | 55.9% | ||
| Population (2002 Census) | |||
| - Total | |||
| - Rank | {{{pop_2002census_rank}}} | ||
| - Density | /km2 (Expression error: Unexpected < operator. /sq mi) | ||
| - Urban | {{{urban_pop_2002census}}} | ||
| - Rural | {{{rural_pop_2002census}}} | ||
| Time zone(s) | Template:RussiaTimeZone | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | RU-KL | ||
| License plates | 08 | ||
| Offeecial leids | Roushie;[7] Kalmyk[8] | ||
| http://kalm.ru | |||
The Republic o Kalmykie (Roushie: Респу́блика Калмы́кия, Respublika Kalmykiya; Template:Lang-xal, Hal'mg Tanghch) is a federal subject o Roushie (a republic). Population: 289,481 (2010 Census).[6]
It is the anerlie Buddhist region in Europe.[9] It haes an aw become well kent as an internaitional chess mecca acause its umwhile Preses, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, is the heid o the Internaitional Chess Federation (FIDE).
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[edit] Geography
- Aurie: 76,100 square kilometers ({{rnd/cExpression error: Unexpected < operator.decExpression error: Unexpected < operator.|Expression error: Unexpected < operator.|(Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "[".)}} sq mi)
- Borders:
- internal: Volgograd Oblast (NW/N), Astrakhan Oblast (N/NE/E), Dagestan (S), Stavropol Krai (SW), Rostov Oblast (W)
- watter: Caspian Sea (SE)
- Maximum north-sooth distance: 448 km ({{rnd/cExpression error: Unexpected < operator.decExpression error: Unexpected < operator.|Expression error: Unexpected < operator.|(Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "[".)}} mi)
- Maximum east-wast distance: 423 km ({{rnd/cExpression error: Unexpected < operator.decExpression error: Unexpected < operator.|Expression error: Unexpected < operator.|(Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "[".)}} mi)
Kalmykia is traversed bi the northeasterly line o equal latitude an langitude.
[edit] References
- ↑ Template:Cite Russian law
- ↑ Template:Cite Russian law
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Steppe Code (Constitution), Article 4
- ↑ Official website of the Government of the Republic of Kalmykia. Kirsan Nikolayevich Ilyumzhinov (Inglis)
- ↑ Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2004-05-21). Территория, число районов, населённых пунктов и сельских администраций по субъектам Российской Федерации (Territory, Number o Destricts, Inhabitit Localities, an Rural Admeenistration bi Federal Subjects o the Roushie Federation) (Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved on 1 November 2011. .
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Template:Ru-pop-ref
- ↑ Offeecial the whole territory o Roushie accordin tae Airticle 68.1 o the Constitution o Roushie.
- ↑ Steppe Code (Constitution), Article 17
- ↑ Tom Parfitt. "King of Kalmykia", The Guardian, September 21, 2006. Retrieved on 28 Mairch 2001..
[edit] Sources
[edit] Freemit airtins
- News o Kalmykie (also in Roushie/Inglis)
- Offeecial wabsteid o the Republic o Kalmykie (an aw in Roushie)
- Official website of the Kalmyk diplomatic representation at the President of the Russian Federation (Inglis)(Roushie)