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Novokuznetsk ( Russian: Новокузнецк, IPA: [nəvəkʊzˈnʲɛt͡sk]; literally: "new smith's", Shor: Аба-тура, Aba-tura) is a city in Kemerovo Oblast in south-western Siberia, Russia. It is the second largest city in the oblast, after Kemerovo. It had a population of 547,904 as of the 2010 Census.
- 1689
- Russia
- 1618
- Kemerovo Oblast
Novokuznetsk (Russian: Новокузне́цк nuh-vuh-kooz-NYETSK) is a big metallurgy and coal city in the south of Kemerovo Oblast. As the oldest city in the region by far (1617), Novokuznetsk has seen its fair share of different names.
Novokuznetsk, city, Kemerovo oblast (region), south-central Russia. The city lies along the Tom River just below its confluence with the Kondoma, in the Kuznetsk Coal Basin. Originally the small village of Kuznetsk, founded in 1617, stood on the river’s right bank; it had about 4,000 inhabitants in.
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Novokuznetsk (nô´vōkŏŏz´nĕtsk), city (1989 pop. 600,000), S central Siberian Russia, on the Tom River. Steel, mining equipment, chemicals, and aluminum are produced. The old town of Kuznetsk was founded by Cossacks in 1617 and was a trading center until the 20th cent.
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Historia. Osada założona została w 1618 roku, pod nazwą Kuźniecki Ostrog, od 1622 Kuźnieck. W 1929 powstała nowa osada Sad-gorod (czyli Miasto ogród), w 1931 przemianowana na Nowokuźnieck. W 1932 roku zmiana nazwy miasta na Stalinsk.
- 424,3 km²
- kemerowski
- 1689
- Rosja
Jul 9, 2015 · Novokuznetsk ( Russian: Новокузне́цк nuh-vuh-kooz-NYETSK) is a big metallurgy and coal city in the south of Kemerovo Oblast. As the oldest city in the region by far (1617), Novokuznetsk has seen its fair share of different names.
