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Gorki Krai

territorial entity of the Soviet Union
AdministrativeArea krai_of_a_union_republic_of_the_soviet_union Q4146156

Facts

16 properties

Identity

Instance of
krai of a union republic of the Soviet Union
Inception
July 15, 1929[8]
Official name
Горьковский край, Нижегородский край[13][14]

Location

Country
Soviet Union[3]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[2]
Shares border with
Central Volga Krai (1929–1936)[5]

Population and size

Area
270000.0, 127000.0[15][16]
Population
7,753,900[10]
More facts +8
Follows
Nizhny Novgorod Governorate[6]
Followed by
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[7]
Located in
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Capital
Nizhny Novgorod[4]
Described by source
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11]
Dissolved
December 5, 1936
Dissolved, abolished or demolished
December 5, 1936[9]
Replaces
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Gorki Krai cs Gorkovský kraj es Krai de Gorki fr kraï de Gorki ja ゴーリキー地方 nl Krai Nizjni Novgorod ru Горьковский край ru Нижегородский край sv Gorkij kraj uk Горьківський край zh 下諾夫哥羅德邊疆區 zh 高爾基邊疆區
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122pl9fy
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2266886
Topic's main category
Wikidata item

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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 44
Nizhny Novgorod, Dzerzhinsk, Vyatskiye Polyany, Orlov, Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Pavlovsky District, Vorotynsky District, Urzhumsky District +36 more
Capital 1
Nizhny Novgorod
Country 1
Soviet Union
Followed by 1
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Follows 1
Nizhny Novgorod Governorate
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
People who died here 1
Oskar Veldemann
Shares border with 1
Central Volga Krai
← Capital of 1
Nizhny Novgorod
← Replaced by 1
Vyatka Governorate
← Shares border with 1
Central Volga Krai
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Summary

Gorki Krai is a krai of an union republic of the Soviet Union[1].

Related Entities

Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Russian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Great Russian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Great Russian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Great Russian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Great Russian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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