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 Russia
As of the 2002 census, 79.8% of the population is ethnically Russian, 3.8% Tatar, 2% Ukrainian, 1.2% Bashkir, 1.1% Chuvash, 0.9% Chechen, 0.8% Armenian, and the remainder of 10.3% includes Mordvins, Belarusians, Georgians, Avars, Kazakhs, Udmurts, Azerbaijanis, Maris, Germans, Evenks, Ingushes, Inuit, Kalmyks, Karelians, Koreans, Ossetians, Dolgan Nenetses, Tuvans, Yakuts, and still others.
The Russian language is the only official state language, but the individual republics have often made their native language co-official next to Russian.
The Russian Federation (, transliteration: Rossiyskaya Federatsiya or Rossijskaja Federacija), or Russia (Russian: Росси́я, transliteration: Rossiya or Rossija), is a country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northern Asia.
russia.ask.dyndns.dk   (3340 words)

  
 Encyclopedia article on Russia [EncycloZine]
As of the 2002 census, 79.8% of the population is ethnically Russian, 3.8% Tatar, 2% Ukrainian, 1.2% Bashkir, 1.1% Chuvash, 0.9% Chechen, 0.8% Armenian, and the remainder of 10.3% includes Mordvins, Belarusians, Georgians, Avars, Kazakhs, Udmurts, Azerbaijanis, Maris, Germans, Evenks, Ingushes, Inuit, Jews, Kalmyks, Karelians, Koreans, Ossetians, Dolgan Nenetses, Tuvans, Yakuts, and still others.
The Russian language is the only official state language, but the individual republics have often made their native language co-official next to Russian.
Repeated devastating defeats of the Russian army in World War I led to widespread rioting in the major cities of the Russian Empire and to the overthrow in 1917 of the Romanovs.
encyclozine.com /Russia   (3340 words)

  
 Russia
As of the 2002 census, 79.8% of the population is ethnically Russian, 3.8% Tatar, 2% Ukrainian, 1.2% Bashkir, 1.1% Chuvash, 0.9% Chechen, 0.8% Armenian, and the remainder of 10.3% includes Mordvins, Belarusians, Georgians, Avars, Kazakhs, Udmurts, Azerbaijanis, Maris, Germans, Evenks, Ingushes, Inuit, Kalmyks, Karelians, Koreans, Ossetians, Dolgan Nenetses, Tuvans, Yakuts, and still others.
The Russian language is the only official state language, but the individual republics have often made their native language co-official next to Russian.
The Russian Federation is a federal republic with a president, directly elected for a four-year term, who holds considerable executive power.
russia.ask.dyndns.dk   (3340 words)

  
 Tuva - China-related Topics TU-TZ - China-Related Topics
310,300, census 2002) is a constituent republic of Russian Federation located in extreme southern Siberia, bordering the Altai Republic in the west, Khakassia Republic, Krasnoyarsk Krai and Irkutsk Oblast in the north, Buryat Republic in the east, and Mongolia (country)Mongolia in the south.
The rest, primarily in urban areas, mainly consider themselves ethnic Russians (61,442 or 20,1%) although, all in all, 101 distinct ethnic groups are listed for the republic (the only two exceeding 1,000 residents being the Komis, at 1,404, and the Khakas, at 1,219).
By now a sizeable Russian community had been established, whose affairs were managed by an official in Russia (these officials also settled disputes and checked on Tuvan chiefs).
www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Tuva   (900 words)

  
 Valeri Polyakov . April 27 . 1942 . Tula Oblast . Russian SFSR . March 22 . Soyuz TM-18 . August 28 . 1988 . January 8 . 1994
Area 25,700 km², population 1,675,758 as of 2002 All-Russian Population Census.
Its administrative center is the city of Tula, Russia Tula.
www.uk.knowledge-info.org /Valeri_Polyakov-UK-6404664-ck   (744 words)

  
 Wade Hampton census area, Alaska AK, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Wade Hampton census area was $15,900.
Communities in Wade Hampton census area include Alakanuk, Chevak, Emmonak, Hooper Bay, Kotlik, Marshall, Mountain Village, Nunam Iqua, Pilot Station, Russian Mission...
Wade Hampton census area, AK Wade Hampton census area is one of 16 counties in Alaska.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22240   (407 words)

  
 Pravda.RU Russian Academy Of Sciences Launches Web Site
The All-Russian population census scheduled for October 2002 will allow in addition to specify the data on the illegal immigration to Russia, spokeswoman for the Russian State Statistics Committee Irina Zbarskaya told a news conference in Moscow More details...
Participating in the congress are Russian president Vladimir Putin, representatives of government, of the Federation Council, of the State Duma and of Russian Orthodox Church.
Russian emergencies ministry planes have made six flights, the last one on Thursday, bringing over 150 tons of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan More details...
english.pravda.ru /society/2001/10/12/17965.html   (407 words)

  
 Russia
As of the 2002 census, 79.8% of the population is ethnically Russian, 3.8% Tatar, 2% Ukrainian, 1.2% Bashkir, 1.1% Chuvash, 0.9% Chechen, 0.8% Armenian, and the remainder of 10.3% includes Mordvins, Belarusians, Georgians, Avars, Kazakhs, Udmurts, Azerbaijanis, Maris, Germans, Evenks, Ingushes, Inuit, Kalmyks, Karelians, Koreans, Ossetians, Dolgan Nenetses, Tuvans, Yakuts, and still others.
The Russian language is the only official state language, but the individual republics have often made their native language co-official next to Russian.
The Russian Federation is a federal republic with a president, directly elected for a four-year term, who holds considerable executive power.
russia.ask.dyndns.dk   (3340 words)

  
 Name sections
She informed the attendees of the session that the All-Russia population census is slated for October 9-16, 2002.
Russia's population census in 2002 and possible forms of participation of RAIPON regional or-ganizations in this endeavor;
The World Bank's practice is to sign such agreements with respective countries for the period of three years and now it is going to sign a document with Russia under the heading "Strategies of activities by the World Bank group in the Russian Federation for 2002-2004".
www.raipon.net /english/library/ipw/number9_10/article2.html   (3340 words)

  
 CDI Russia Weekly 2002
— U.S. State Department on Missile Defense Attitudes in Former USSR; U.S.-Russian Nuclear Disarmament Talks; Russia and the West; NATO "Mid-Life Crisis"; Civilian Killings in Chechnya, Russian Military; Russian Economic Growth; Russia and the West, Russian Census; Gorbachev in Ireland; Russian Military Budget; Putin Popularity; and more...
— Hostage Crisis ~ Chechnya& Putin ~ Islamic Militants ~ Chechen War ~ U.S.-Russian Relations ~ Vershbow on Economy ~ Military Spending ~ NATO ~ Nuclear Sub ~ CIS ~ U.S. in Central Asia ~ Iraq ~ Arms Industry ~ Disappearing Weapons ~ Cuban Missile Crisis
— Missile Defense ~ Arms Race ~ Chechnya~ Hostage Crisis ~ Military Leadership ~ U.S.-Russia Relations ~ Terrorism~ NATO ~ Professional Army ~ Putin Reviews 2002, Economy ~ Putin 2003 Forecast
www.cdi.org /russia/2002.cfm   (3340 words)

  
 Russia -
As of the 2002 census, 79.8% of the population is ethnically Russian, 3.8% Tatar, 2% Ukrainian, 1.2% Bashkir, 1.1% Chuvash, 0.9% Chechen, 0.8% Armenian.
Repeated devastating defeats of the Russian army in World War I and the deterioration of the economy the war caused led to widespread rioting in the major cities of the Russian Empire and to the overthrow in 1917 of the Romanovs.
In 1813 the Russian army and its allies, the Austrians and Prussians, defeated the French armies at the Battle of Leipzig.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Russia   (5854 words)

  
 Pravda.RU Chechen republic must receive all federal-territory rights
In accordance with the first stage of the summary of the 2002-population census results Russia is an attractive country for immigrants.
A session of the State Council chaired by Russian President Vladimir Putin will take place in the Kremlin Wednesday.
The Russian Federal Commission for the Securities Market will work out new listing rules for Russian issuers before the end of this year.
english.pravda.ru /main/2003/10/30/50894.html   (5854 words)

  
 > Moldovan language abcworld.net
In 2002, the government of Moldova gave the Russian language the same privileges as Moldovan, since after Soviet rule and the massive Russian settlement it invited, a significant proportion of the population is of mother-tongue speakers of Russian.
The spoken language of the cities is an amalgamation of Romanian and Russian, which has been called a "jargon" by some, although it could perhaps be called a creole since it is the native variety for some.
According to the 2004 census in Moldova, 2.4 million people said they speak "Romanian" while only 1.2 million people said they speak "Moldovan".
www.abcworld.net /Moldovan_language.html   (1648 words)

  
 2nd_SR_Russian_Federation
The 2002 census identified 23 largest ethnic groups, each of which exceed 400 thousand people, with 17 such ethnic groups in 1989.
Identification (in 2000) of their specific group among indigenous small peoples of the Russian Federation who are mostly comprised of nomadic communities later gave an important impetus to the development not only of the federal ethnic legislation, but also of the ethnic legislation (legislation governing ethnic issues) of appropriate regions (constituent entities) of Russia.
For a fuller realization of the national and cultural potential of all the peoples, who live in the Russian territory, it is planned to create an environment for a comprehensive and equal development of native languages, for a freedom of choice and use of a language of communication.
www.coe.int /T/E/human_rights/minorities/2._FRAMEWORK_CONVENTION_(MONITORING)/2._Monitoring_mechanism/3._State_Reports_and_UNMIK_Kosovo_Report/2._Second_cycle/2nd_SR_Russian_Federation.asp   (11296 words)

  
 Bashkortostan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is believed that during the census of 2002 some information was forged, especially the numbers of Tatars and Bashkirs.
The Republic of Bashkortostan or Bashkiria (Bashkir: БашҡортостанРеспубликаһы; Russian: Респу́бликаБашкортоста́н or Russian:Башки́рия) is a federal subject of the Russian Federation (a republic).
Bashkortostan became a republic within Russian Federation on March 31, 1992.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bashkortostan   (11296 words)

  
 Tuva
306,000, census 2002) is a constituent republic of Russian Federation, 170,500 km² (65,830 mi², ranked 24th), located in extreme southern Siberia, bordering the Altai Republic on west, Khakassia Republic, Krasnoyarsk Krai and Irkutsk Oblast on north, Buryat Republic on east and Mongolia on south.
The Republic of China did not officially recognize the Russian claim until the 1990s (along with the claim over Mongolia).
During the 1911 revolution in China, tsarist Russia fomented a separatist movement among the Tuvans, whose territory became nominally independent before being made a Russian protectorate in 1914.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/tuva   (11296 words)

  
 Official site of Pskov region
Administratively the Region is divided into 24 districts, 9 of which are on-border ones, and accommodates 14 cities and towns, two of which are relatively large economic centers: Pskov (202.7 ths people, as of census 2002) and Velikiye Luki (104.9 ths people, as of census 2002).
The Pskov Region today – a subject of the Russian Federation – is a territory in the northwest Russia of 55.3 ths sq.
The distance from Pskov to Moscow is 689 km, and to St. Petersburg it is 280 km.
www.pskov.ru /en   (228 words)

  
 Census and the Construction of Identity: Emerging Lines of Ethnic Conflict in Russia : Watson Institute for International Studies
This joint effort by the Census Project and the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology in Moscow (Valery Tishkov, director) has formed an international team of American, Russian, and French scholars who monitored and are now analyzing the October 2002 Russian Census, the first since the end of the Soviet period.
The team met at the Institute of Ethnology in October 2002 following the census and again at the Watson Institute in April 2003 to discuss their draft papers.
Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Moscow: Elena Filippova, Olga Kulbachevskaya, Sergei Sokolovsky, and Valery Stepanov
www.watsoninstitute.org /project_detail.cfm?id=38   (228 words)

  
 Magadan Oblast -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
As of the 2002 census, ethnic (A native or inhabitant of Russia) Russians at 146,511 constitute 80.2% of the population, the rest identifying themselves as belonging to 104 different ethnic groups.
At 461,400 km², it is Russia's 13th (Click link for more info and facts about largest subdivision) largest subdivision, and at the same time one of the (Click link for more info and facts about least populous) least populous (182,726 inhabitants as of the 2002 census).
Magadan Oblast consists of the following districts ((A native or inhabitant of Russia) Russian: районов):
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/magadan_oblast.htm   (140 words)

  
 Chukotka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chukotka has an area of 737,700 km² and a population of about 53,000 (according to 2002 census figures), and just over 55,000 in 2004.
Ethnic groups: Of the 53,824 residents (as of the 2002 census) 1,199 (2.3%) chose not to specify their ethnic background.
It was formerly an autonomous district subsumed within Magadan Oblast, but it declared its separation in 1991, a move that was confirmed by the Russian Constitutional Court in 1993.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chukotka   (140 words)

  
 Pravda.RU Sea-lion's vacation over
The international exercise of NATO and of the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry Bogorodsk-2002 is beginning in Noginsk near Moscow early on Wednesday morning More details...
Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Alexis II calls on Russian Orthodox believers to take part in census
Exercise of rescuers of Russia and NATO Bogorodsk-2002 begins in Noginsk near Moscow
newsfromrussia.com /society/2002/09/26/37299.html   (140 words)

  
 Herrera papers and research
The book considers organizational and methodological changes in the institution, examining the shift to the System of National Accounts in the mid-1990s and the 2002 Russian census.
Yoshiko Herrera is currently writing a book on reform of Russian state institutions, focusing in particular on the transformation of the Russian state statistical committee (Goskomstat).
The causes of the institutional changes at Goskomstat are considered in terms of organizational norms, economic structure, and international and domestic actors.
www.people.fas.harvard.edu /%7Eherrera/papers.html   (140 words)

  
 Pravda.RU Vladimir Putin sails out aboard submarine
Russia's labor force is expected to lose 10 million workers and shrink to 79 million people by 2016, said State Statistics Committee head Vladimir Sokolin during a press conference last week devoted to the results of the 2002 census More details...
Vladimir Putin spent most of the day Tuesday on the conning bridge of the Arkhangelsk strategic nuclear missile-carrying cruiser submarine and observing the Arctic fleet's exercises, reports the Russian president's press-secretary Alexey Gromov More details...
Vladimir Putin also conferred with Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov, the Russian Navy's commander-in-chief Vladimir Kuroyedov and Alexei Rukshin, who heads the General Staff's main operations department, aboard the Arkhangelsk.
www.newsfromrussia.com /main/2004/02/17/52341.html   (1888 words)

  
 Russia - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch
As of the 2002 census, 79.8% of the population is ethnically Russian, 3.8% Tatar, 2% Ukrainian, 1.2% Bashkir, 1.1% Chuvash, 0.9% Chechen, 0.8% Armenian, and the remainder of 10.3% includes Mordvins, Belarusians, Georgians, Avars, Kazakhs, Udmurts, Azerbaijanis, Maris, Germans, Evenks, Ingushes, Inuit, Jews, Kalmyks, Karelians, Koreans, Ossetians, Dolgan Nenetses, Tuvans, Yakuts, and still others.
The Russian language is the only official state language, but the individual republics have often made their native language co-official next to Russian.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /russia.htm   (3308 words)

  
 the official site of Amur chamber of commerce and industry - about Chamber - Amur region
According to the summary of the Russian State Committee of Statistics the Amur Region accounts for 903 thousand people (results of the All-Russian census returns in 2002), and it makes up 0,6% of the Russian Federation’s population.
T he Amur Region consists of 20 districts, 9 towns, 24 urban settlements, 600 settlements.
www.atpp.amur.ru /EnAmur_region   (3308 words)

  
 Russia
As of the 2002 census, 79.8% of the population is ethnically Russian, 3.8% Tatar, 2% Ukrainian, 1.2% Bashkir, 1.1% Chuvash, 0.9% Chechen, 0.8% Armenian, and the remainder of 10.3% includes Mordvins, Belarusians, Georgians, Avars, Kazakhs, Udmurts, Azerbaijanis, Maris, Germans, Evenks, Ingushes, Inuit, Kalmyks, Karelians, Koreans, Ossetians, Dolgan Nenetses, Tuvans, Yakuts, and still others.
The Russian language is the only official state language, but the individual republics have often made their native language co-official next to Russian.
russia.ask.dyndns.dk   (3340 words)

  
 the official site of Amur chamber of commerce and industry - about Chamber - Amur region
According to the summary of the Russian State Committee of Statistics the Amur Region accounts for 903 thousand people (results of the All-Russian census returns in 2002), and it makes up 0,6% of the Russian Federation’s population.
The Amur Region consists of 20 districts, 9 towns, 24 urban settlements, 600 settlements.
www.atpp.amur.ru /EnAmur_region   (3340 words)

  
 Chita Oblast - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1,155,346 as of 2002 All-Russian Population Census) is a federal subject of the Russian Federation (an oblast) in south-east Siberia.
In 1920, Chita became the capital of the Far East Republic, which merged with the Russian Federation in November 1922, a month before the Soviet Union was constituted.
The oblast is rich in ferrous, non-ferrous, rare, and precious metals, coal, charcoal, and mineral waters.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chita_Oblast   (324 words)

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