Russian Turkestan

general governorate of the Russian Empire
AdministrativeArea general_governorate_of_the_russian_empire Q1501849
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Russian Turkestan

Summary

Russian Turkestan is a general governorate of the Russian Empire[1]. It draws 551 Wikipedia views per month (general_governorate_of_the_russian_empire category, ranking #2 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Russian Turkestan is located in Russian Empire[3].
  • Russian Turkestan is located in Russian Republic[4].
  • Russian Turkestan is located in Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[5].
  • Russian Turkestan is in the country of Russian Empire[6].
  • Russian Turkestan is in the country of Russian Republic[7].
  • Russian Turkestan is in the country of Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[8].
  • Russian Turkestan's head of government is recorded as Konstantin von Kaufman[9].
  • Russian Turkestan's head of government is recorded as Mikhail Chernyayev[10].
  • Russian Turkestan's head of government is recorded as Alexander Borisovich Vrevskiy[11].
  • Russian Turkestan's head of government is recorded as Nikolai Grodekov[12].
  • Russian Turkestan's head of government is recorded as Alexander Samsonov[13].
  • Russian Turkestan's head of government is recorded as Alexei Kuropatkin[14].
  • Russian Turkestan's instance of is recorded as general governorate of the Russian Empire[15].
  • Russian Turkestan's capital is recorded as Tashkent[16].
  • Russian Turkestan's official language is recorded as Russian[17].
  • Russian Turkestan's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Turkestan of the Russian Empire.svg[18].
  • Russian Turkestan's locator map image is recorded as Туркестан 1900.svg[19].
  • Russian Turkestan's locator map image is recorded as Governorate-General of Turkestan.png[20].
  • Russian Turkestan's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 153422367[21].
  • Russian Turkestan's Commons category is recorded as Russian Turkestan[22].
  • Russian Turkestan's said to be the same as is recorded as Central Asian possessions of the Russian Empire[23].
  • +1867-07-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Russian Turkestan[24].
  • +1867-07-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Russian Turkestan[25].
  • Russian Turkestan was dissolved in +1918-00-00T00:00:00Z[26].
  • Russian Turkestan was dissolved in +1917-00-00T00:00:00Z[27].

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Geography

Country listings include Russian Empire[6], an empire[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1721[30]; Russian Republic[7], a sovereign state[31], in Russian Republic[32], founded in 1917[33]; and Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[8], a historical country[34], in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[35], founded in 1917[36]. Located in include Russian Empire[3], an empire[37], in Russian Empire[38], founded in 1721[39]; Russian Republic[4], a sovereign state[40], in Russian Republic[41], founded in 1917[42]; and Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[5], a historical country[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1917[45].

Physical Characteristics

Russian Turkestan's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1707003'}[46]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+5280983'}[47].

Designation and Status

Russian Turkestan's instance of is recorded as general governorate of the Russian Empire[15].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1867-07-11T00:00:00Z[24].

Why It Matters

Russian Turkestan draws 551 Wikipedia views per month (general_governorate_of_the_russian_empire category, ranking #2 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

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  27. [46] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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