Amur Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, located on the banks of the Amur and Zeya Rivers in the Russian Far East. The administrative center of the oblast, the city of Blagoveshchensk, is one of the oldest settlements in the Russian Far East, founded in 1856. It is a traditional center of trade and gold mining. The territory is accessed by two railways: the Trans-Siberian Railway and the Baikal–Amur Mainline. As of the 2010 Census, the oblast's population was 830,103.
The Ket, also known in its upper reaches as the Bolshaya Ket is a west-flowing river in the Krasnoyarsk Krai and Tomsk Oblast in Russia, a right tributary of the Ob. The Ket has a length of 1,621 kilometres (1,007 mi) and a drainage basin of 94,200 square kilometres (36,400 sq mi). It freezes up in late October or early November and stays under the ice until late April or early May. Its main tributaries are the Sochur, Orlovka and Lisitsa from the right, Malaya Ket, Mendel, Yelovaya, and Chachamga from the left.
The Omolon River is the principal tributary of the Kolyma River in northeast Siberia. The length of the river is 1,150 kilometres (710 mi). The area of its basin is 118,600 square kilometres (45,800 sq mi). The Omolon River freezes up in October and stays under ice until late May through early June. The lower 600 kilometres (370 mi) are navigable.
The Anyuy River or Anyui River is a river in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is a right tributary of the Kolyma River, flowing into it in its delta area at Nizhnekolymsk, only about 100 kilometres (62 mi) from the mouths of the Kolyma.
The Sakmara is a river in Russia that drains the southern tip of the Ural Mountains south into the river Ural. It is 798 kilometres (496 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 30,200 square kilometres (11,700 sq mi). It is a right tributary of the Ural, which it meets in Orenburg. The source of the Sakmara is in the Republic of Bashkortostan. Other towns along the Sakmara are Yuldybayevo (Bashkortostan), Kuvandyk, and railway station Saraktash clouse to the Wozdwizhenskaya Fortress.
Bilibino is a town and the administrative center of Bilibinsky District in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is located 625 kilometers (388 mi) northwest of Anadyr, the administrative center of the autonomous okrug. With a population of 5,506 as of the 2010 Census, and an estimated population as of 1 January 2015 of 5,592, it is the second largest town in the autonomous okrug after Anadyr.
The Maly Anyuy River or Maly Anyui River is a right tributary of the Kolyma River in the Russian Far East. Most of the basin of the Maly Anyui River and its tributaries belongs to the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug administrative region of Russia.
The Bolshoy Anyuy River or Bolshoy Anyui River is a river in the Kolyma River basin in Far East Siberia. Administratively most of the basin of the Bolshoy Anyui River and its tributaries belong to the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug administrative region of Russia.
Chernigovka is the name of several rural localities in Russia:
Russia has international borders with 16 sovereign states, including two with maritime boundaries, as well as with the partially recognized states of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. With a land border running 20,241 kilometres (12,577 mi) in total, Russia has, the second-longest land border of any country.
The Orlovka is a river in Tomsk Oblast with its origins in Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia, a right tributary of the Ket. The river is 327 kilometres (203 mi) long. The area of its basin is 9,010 square kilometres (3,480 sq mi). The Orlovka originates from Lake Burgunku and flows over the West Siberian Plain. It freezes up in mid-October or early November and remains icebound until late April or May.
Bilibinsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the six in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is located in the west of the autonomous okrug and borders with Chaunsky District in the northeast, Anadyrsky District in the east, Koryak Okrug of Kamchatka Krai in the southeast, Magadan Oblast in the southwest, and the Sakha Republic in the west. The area of the district is 174,652 square kilometers (67,434 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Bilibino. Population: 7,866 (2010 Census); 8,820 (2002 Census); 27,847 (1989 Census). The population of Bilibino accounts for 70.0% of the district's total population.
Orlovka is a city in Kemin District of Chuy Region. Its population was 6,260 in 2009. It is the center of Orlovka municipal council that also includes Podgornoye village. Orlovka was established in 1910. It became a city in 2012.
Malý or Maly may refer to:
Yekaterinoslavka is the name of several rural localities in Russia:
Antonovka is the name of several rural localities in Russia.
Anyuysky National Park, covers the basin of the Anyuy River, on the west slope of the Central Sikhote-Alin Mountain range in the Russian Far East. The Anyuy flows west into the Amur River, the main river of the region, as it flows northeast into the Sea of Okhotsk. The park is important because it creates an ecological corridor from the low floodplain of the Amur, to the high forested mountains of the Sikhote-Alin. The park is in the Nanaysky District in Khabarovsk Krai, about 50 miles downstream of the city of Khabarovsk. The area is remote, with few towns and sparse population. The area has historically depended on salmon fishing, logging, and hunting. The local indigenous people are the Nanai people, representing about a quarter of the nearby settlements.
