Azov-Black Sea Krai
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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.
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 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
• Established | 10 January 1924 | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | 13 September 1937 | ||||||||||
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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.
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