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| | The Tver Oblast |
 | | Tver Oblast, populated by 1.6 million people, covers 84,100 square kilometers and is the largest region in Central Russia. |
 | | Tver mineral resources include gravel, construction and silicate sands, fireproof, ceramic and kaolin clay, limestone, sapropel, mineral water, and brown coal. |
 | | Tver's spas and sanatoriums were ranked 6th after Moscow Oblast, Sochi, Anapa, Crimea (although now a part of Ukraine, Crimea is traditionally considered as a domestic vacation site), and Mineral Waters. |
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