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1182:By years
1128:Mountain
1086:Karelian
1066:Kabardin
1056:Dagestan
1026:Adjarian
691:See also
489:Karelian
1393:Crimean
1293:Kirghiz
1283:Chuvash
1233:Crimean
1218:Kirghiz
1213:Bashkir
1103:Kirghiz
1096:Kirghiz
1051:Crimean
1046:Chuvash
1031:Bashkir
1014:By name
961:Sources
945:Finnish
866:Finnish
715:In the
561:removed
546:sources
493:Finnish
470:volosts
437:of the
431:Karelia
283:•
250:•
227:History
195:269,700
107:Capital
45:of the
1378:Kalmyk
1323:Kalmyk
1318:Udmurt
1303:Abkhaz
1288:Kazakh
1263:Buryat
1163:Udmurt
1091:Kazakh
1076:Kalmyk
1036:Buryat
1021:Abkhaz
820:
230:
181:
163:
1383:Tuvan
1278:Tajik
1258:Yakut
1223:Tatar
1173:Yakut
1158:Tuvan
1148:Tatar
1143:Tajik
703:Notes
392:1990:
373:1940:
355:1956:
336:1923:
1343:Mari
1338:Komi
1113:Mari
1108:Komi
818:ISBN
544:any
542:cite
417:The
257:1940
244:1923
117:Area
71:Flag
43:ASSR
555:by
491:or
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