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Stavropol Krai

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first-level administrative division of Russia

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Stavropol Krai is a major region in southwestern Russia that serves as one of the country's primary administrative divisions. It matters because of its strategic location in the North Caucasus area and its significance as an agricultural and industrial center within the Russian Federation.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Ставропольский край
Located in
Russia
Continent
Europe
Capital
Stavropol
Official language
Russian
Population
2884363
Area
66160
Head of government
Vladimir Vladimirov
Shares border with
Karachay-Cherkessia
Official website
www.stavkray.ru
Image
Вид на гору Верблюд.jpg
Dialing code
879
Licence plate code
126
Coat of arms
coat of arms
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language used
Kalmyk
Commons category
Stavropol Krai
topic's main category
Category:Stavropol Krai
category for people born here
Category:Births in Stavropol Krai
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Stavropol Krai
category of associated people
Category:People from Stavropol Krai
native label
Ставропольский край
inception
1924-02-13
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Encyclopedic overview

Medal "For Services to the Stavropol Krai"

Stavropol Krai, also known as Stavropolye, is a federal subject (a krai) of Russia. It is geographically located in the North Caucasus region in Southern Russia, and is administratively part of the North Caucasian Federal District. Stavropol Krai has a population of 2,907,593, according to the 2021 Census.

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