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  Arkhangelsk Region - Kommersant Moscow
Arkhangelsk Region is located in northern European Russia and borders on the Republic of Karelia and Vologda and Murmansk regions.
Arkhangelsk Region is a major commercial and industrial center of Russia with 3000 km of coastline on three Arctic seas (Barents, Kara and White seas), which help strengthen economic ties with many countries around the world.
Arkhangelsk stretches for nearly 40 km on both banks of the Severnaya Dvina River and on the islands of the delta where the river flows into the White Sea.
www.kommersant.com /p-35/r_378/Arkhangelsk_Region   (2681 words)

  
 Arkhangelsk Oblast - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arkhangelsk Oblast (Russian: Арха́нгельская о́бласть) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).
Arkhangelsk Oblast has an area of 587,400 km² (including Nenetsia) and a population of 1,336,539 (2002 All-Russian Population Census).
Arkhangelsk is the administrative center of the region, with a population of around 350,000.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arkhangelsk_Oblast   (255 words)

  
 Arkhangelsk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the capital of the Arkhangelsk Oblast and was the chief sea port of medieval Russia.
The area where Arkhangelsk is situated was known to the Vikings as Bjarmaland.
Arkhangelsk city declined in the 18th century as the Baltic trade became ever more important, but its economy revived at the end of the 19th century when a railroad to Moscow was completed and timber became a major export.
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 Arkhangelsk   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Arkhangelsk Region is situated in the North-West of the European part of Russia.
The Island the Novaya Zemlya, Franz Joseph Land and Nenets Autonomous District are the territories of Arkhangelsk Region.
An administrative center of the Region is the City of Arkhangelsk founded in the mouth of the Northern Dvina River in accord with the Decree of Csar Ivan the Terrible dated of March 5, 1584.
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 The Arkhangelsk Region   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Arkhangelsk region, as the biggest region of European part of Russia, occupies an extremely important geographical position in the country.
The main cargo ports are Onega, Mezen, and Naryan-Mar. The Arkhangelsk seaport is the oldest seaport in Russia.
A regional law on the Bond Loan of the Arkhangelsk region in 1998-2000 was passed by the Arkhangelsk Regional Assembly of the Deputies in July 1998.
www.russianamericanchamber.org /regions/arkhangelsk.html   (2378 words)

  
 Region Overview
Arkhangelsk Region belongs to the Northwest Russia Federal District and is located in the northern part of the district.
Arkhangelsk Region borders the Karelia Republic in the west, the Vologda and Kirov regions in the south, the Komi Republic in the southeast, and the Tyumen Region in the east.
In December of 2002 the average salary in the region was 6,500 rubles ($200).
www.arkhangelsk.org /overview.htm   (4313 words)

  
 Arkhangelsk
Arkhangelsk was founded in 1584 along the banks of the Northern Dvina, a river, which ranges as Russia's second water street after the Wolga, although it is only icefree for 160 days a year.
It is the wood industry, which brought labor to this city and still Arkhangelsk ranges as the biggest harbour of the world (in relation to the length of its docks).
The Arkhangelsk Jazz Festival, as it is one of the most renowned festivals in Russia, if it is not the first one, depends on a lot of financial support and sponsorship.
www.avantart.com /oct96/arkhang.htm   (681 words)

  
 BarentsObserver : Arkhangelsk Obl.
The port of Arkhangelsk in 2005 handled 6,4 million tons of goods, which is up 17 percent from 2004.
Arkhangelsk regional Governor Nikolay Kiselyov says new demands for efficiency and coodination between power levels lay behind the dismissal of first deputy governor Roman Balashov.
Despite the Arkhangelsk Oblast administration's repeated confirmations about successful preparations for the cold season, it now turns out that at least 9 regional municipalities is in critical lack of heating fuel.
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 ARKHANGELSK REGION IN BRIEF
Arkhangelsk is included into the list of cities of Russia for the reception of the investments from the World Bank for Reconstruction and Development under the energy-saving program.
The Arkhangelsk region is situated in the risky agricultural zone; therefore regional agriculture basically specializes in milk and meat livestock rising, and in reindeer breeding in the Nenets Autonomous Area.
The development of the Arkhangelsk port is a complex task connected with both modernising the structure of the port itself with creating conditions for large-tonne transit container transportation and the more active involving of the port into the transport infrastructure of the Northwest of Russia.
www.rcrussia.it /italiano/regioni/arkhang.htm   (4388 words)

  
 Arkhangelsk - Encyclopedia.com
Arkhangelsk was Russia's principal port until the founding of Saint Petersburg in 1703; it regained importance after the rail line to Moscow was completed in 1898.
A supply port during World War I, Arkhangelsk was occupied from 1918 to 1920 by Allied forces (including Americans) and by the White Army; it served as their base for unsuccessful campaigns against the Bolsheviks.
Arkhangelsk police spokeswoman Vera Tymchuk said a 26-year-old former...
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Arkhange.html   (1112 words)

  
 Arkhangelsk Region Overview
Phone connection to the city of Arkhangelsk and especially to smaller cities and towns of the region can be quite bad and low quality.
Arkhangelsk is a northern region and harsh climate conditions influence all aspects of life, including business and economy.
Arkhangelsk Region has gone through these difficulties and is now on the path to economic stability, but its economic growth will probably be limited by an outdated infrastructure, which requires huge investments to continue proper functioning.
www.bisnis.doc.gov /bisnis/bisdoc/0303ArkhangelskOver.htm   (4321 words)

  
 ARKHANGELSK BARENTS INFORMATION CENTRE
Efremov also appealed to the mayors of Arkhangelsk and Severodvinsk to leave their position because they were not able to solve the acute problems of these cities.
Pavel Balakshin, the Mayor of Arkhangelsk has replied in mass-media that he is not going to take part in the next Mayor's elections but he can not accept the Governor's claims.
Arkhangelsk State Technical University established the Institute of Oil and Gas on the basis of the former faculty of oil and gas.
www.pomorsu.ru /Departments/Barents/newsl39.htm   (3023 words)

  
 RUSNET :: Encyclopedia :: A :: Arkhangelsk
Eldest son of Emperor Paul I, Alexander I was born in St. Petersburg on December 12, 1777.
Arkhangelsk was Russia's principal port until the founding of St.
A supply port during World WarI, Arkhangelsk was occupied from 1918 to 1920 by Allied forces (including Americans) and by the White Army; it served as their base for unsuccessful campaigns against the Bolsheviks.
www.rusnet.nl /encyclo/a/arkhangelsk.shtml   (253 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Arkhangelsk
The city of Arkhangelsk (formerly in English Archangel) lies on the Northern Dvina River (Severnaya Dvina) near its exit into the White Sea in the far north of European Russia.
However he also realized that Arkhangelsk would always be limited as a port due to the five months of ice cover, and after a successful campaign aganist Swedish armies in the Baltic area, he founded Saint Petersburg in 1704.
The city resisted Bolshevik rule during 1918 to 1920 and was a stronghold of the anti-Bolshevik White army, supported by Allied forces.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Arkhangelsk   (407 words)

  
 ARKHANGELSK BARENTS INFORMATION CENTRE
On January 21-25 the delegation of Arkhangelsk oblast consisted of 52 persons headed by the Governor Anatoly Efremov took part in the presentation of the region in the European Parliament in Brussels.
The idea of establishing a club in Arkhangelsk was put forward by the General Consul in August 2001 during the celebrations of the anniversary of the Northern Convoys "Dervish-2001.
Arkhangelsk and Severodvinsk was visited by the delegation of European Bank of Reconstruction and Development in the beginning of February.
www.pomorsu.ru /Departments/Barents/barenc_new/newsletter49.htm   (3333 words)

  
 ArhPort::PORT OF ARKHANGELSK::Arkhangelsk Sea Commercial Port
OAO " Arkhangelsk sea commercial port" is being presently developed as a multipurpose commercial port for handling general conventional cargoes, cellulose, cardboard, containers, timber, metal, fertilizers, heavy weight equipment and loose bulk cargoes as well.
The Arkhangelsk port is the gate to the Arctic.
To comply with international standards of activities OAO "Arkhangelsk sea commercial port" is making efforts to work out and realize the Quality Assurance System based on international ISO 9002 standard which was put into effect in 1994.
www.arhport.ru /eng/com-ascp.htm   (532 words)

  
 APPM | News | The JSC "Arkhangelsk Pulp & Paper Mill" modernized paper machines
Arkhangelsk P&PM is one of the largest enterprises of timber industry both in Russia and Europe.
In December 2005 pulp cooking Arkhangelsk PPM amounted to 72160 t., that is 2,9% increase over the planned parameters.
Arkhangelsk companies won the tender on works for construction of a new wood treatment plant at the APPM
en.appm.ru /news/2004/551.shtml   (613 words)

  
 Arkhangelsk   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Arkhangelsk Oblast is located in the north of the Eastern European Plain and shares borders with the republics of Komi and Kareliya, as well as Vologda, Kirov, and Tyumen oblasts.
Over a third of Arkhangelsk's territory is covered by woods, another 24% is pastures, 19% is islands (including Novaya Zemlya, Zemlya Frantsa Iosifa, Solovetskie islands), while lakes, rivers, and swamps occupy 16%.
The city of Arkhangelsk is the oldest sea harbor in Russia, founded in the late 16th century, and is now the major hub in the country's European North.
www.hf.uib.no /Andre/Vesti/arkhange.htm   (603 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Arkhangelsk (CIS And Baltic Political Geography) - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Arkhangelsk was Russia's principal port until the founding of Saint Petersburg in 1703; it regained importance after the rail line to Moscow was completed in 1898.
A supply port during World War I, Arkhangelsk was occupied from 1918 to 1920 by Allied forces (including Americans) and by the White Army; it served as their base for unsuccessful campaigns against the Bolsheviks.
The city has a maritime school (1771), a regional museum (1859), and institutes of forestry and medicine.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/A/Arkhange.html   (327 words)

  
 ArhPort::AIR TRANSPORT::The Airport of Arkhangelsk
The airfield of "Talagi" (that's the name of the Arkhangelsk airport on flight charts) can accept helicopters of all types.Currently the airport of Arkhangelsk is air connected directly with the cities of Moscow, St.-Petersburg, Sochi, Anapa, N-Mar,Apatity, and many other settlements of Russia.
OAO "The Arkhangelsk Airport" is known to have a special Agency with competent specialists who are for years engaged in selling and booking of air tickets as well as their delivery either to the client's address or to"the check in" counter at the airport passenger terminal as requested.
To provide custody, handling, transfer or goods(cargo) as well as transport means checking in, the Airport has been licensed accordingly which fact permits the company to effect the mentioned operations under the Customs control at bonded warehouses of temporary storage as well as to use gauges of checking radioactive and splitting materials.
www.arhport.ru /eng/com-airport.htm   (429 words)

  
 Arkhangelsk Oblast   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Arkhangelsk Oblast (Арха́нгельская о́бласть) is a regional subdivision of Russia.
Excluding Nenetsia Arkhangelsk Oblast has an area 587 400 kmandsup2 and a population of million.
Arkhangelsk is the administrative center of the with a population of around 350 000.
www.freeglossary.com /Arkhangelsk_Oblast   (410 words)

  
 Nostalgia for a Wooden City
At the end of the 19th century, beginning of the 20th century, Arkhangelsk was a flourishing city, because of the timber-industry.
It was by that time that Arkhangelsk, lying amid forests on the shore of the northern White Sea, had become the world's largest and unique ensemble of handsome timber structures.
Old Arkhangelsk, the facades and interiors of its buildings, are brought to life by nearly 200 illustrations - reproductions of engravings, photographs and construction blueprints, collected by the author, a professional architect, over more than 40 years.
www.avantart.com /russ/oct97/devernaja.html   (597 words)

  
 ARKHANGELSK   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The city of Arkhangelsk lies on the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea in the far north of European Russia.
A year later the ships Svyatoye Prorochestvo, Apostol Pavel and the yacht Svyatoy Pyotr were sailing in the White Sea.
It is licensed under the GNU free documentation license.
www.yotor.org /wiki/en/ar/Arkhangelsk.htm   (348 words)

  
 Arkhangelsk Hotels.
The Meridian Hotel is conveniently located in the centre of Arkhangelsk, close to Severnaya Dvina River's quay.
The strategic importance of Arkhangelsk is its proximity to the Northern Atlantic.
The Arkhangelsk region is a unique area with wealthy natural resources.
www.hotels-russia.info /arhangelsk.htm   (274 words)

  
 Walking in Arkhangelsk
Once: Long time ago, when I was a child for the first time entering Arkhangelsk I was astonished by the view of the "old" bridge across Northern Dvina, by it's amazing size and especially by it's gracefulness.
Arkhangelsk - is a large Marine Port and entering the city you may see rising port cranes.
The fans' and Arkhangelsk citizens' passions have not yet calmed down after the Russian hockey championship.
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 Welcome to Arkhangelsk
Totally 29 applications were submitted to the competition committee, in which citizens of Arkhangelsk described how to make the city attractive, interesting and remaining in guests’ memory.
Dear residents and guests of Arkhangelsk, we are glad to present you the tourist guide in the German language dedicated to the German weeks in Arkhangelsk.
Arkhangelsk gets one more chance to better know German culture in the frame of "Weeks of Germany" in the capital of the Russian North.
en.visitarkhangelsk.ru   (454 words)

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