Karakalpak
Karakalpak Autonomous republic in
w Uzbekistan; the capital is Nukus. Under Russian control at the end of the 19th century, it became an autonomous region of Kazakstan in 1925, and an autonomous republic in 1933. In 1936 it became part of the Uzbek Soviet Republic and retained its autonomous status within independent Uzbekistan. Crops include alfalfa, rice, cotton and maize. Livestock raising and the breeding of muskrats and silkworms are important, and there is some light industry. Area: 165,600sq km (63,940sq mi). Pop. (2002 est.) 1,633,900.
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Interfax Russia & FSU News Bulletin.
Newspaper article from: Russia & FSU General News; 4/18/2005; 700+ words
; ...was required in each area and voter turnout had...voters. The Taimyr Autonomous District has a population...territory and the Taimyr and Evenki autonomous districts. "This is...completed in the Taimyr and Evenki districts, where 69...Residents of the three areas were asked whether ...
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IN BRIEF (Page: 8, Date: 01/14/2005)
Newspaper article from: China Daily; 1/14/2005; 654 words
; ...Vanavara to Tura, and radio contact with it was lost in the Evenki autonomous district where it was about five kilometres from destination...saying. A helicopter with rescuers on board was flying to the area where the plane disappeared.
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Interfax Russia & CIS Business Law Weekly.
Newspaper article from: Business Law Report; 1/10/2007; 700+ words
; ...territory and the Taimyr and Evenki Autonomous Districts on January1...the territory and the autonomous districts a new departure...territory and the northern areas, Krasnoyarsk territory...referendum held in the three areas on April 17, 2005 approved...
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Russian plane with 10 aboard missing
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 1/13/2005; 274 words
; ...Vanavara to Tura, and radio contact with it was lost in the Evenki autonomous district where it was about five km from destination, the...saying. A helicopter with rescuers on board was flying to the area where the plane disappeared.
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Officials: Voters overwhelmingly approve merger of two Russian regions
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 4/17/2006; 400 words
; ...two administrative areas in a referendum Sunday...preliminary figures. The autonomous district, with a population...neighboring Komi-Permyak Autonomous District after a 2003...Krasnoyarsk region with the Evenki and Taimyr autonomous districts in Siberia...
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Reports: Voters overwhelmingly approve merger of two Russian regions
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 4/17/2006; 395 words
; ...two administrative areas in a referendum Sunday...east of Moscow. The autonomous district, with a population...neighboring Komi-Permyak Autonomous District after a 2003...Krasnoyarsk region with the Evenki and Taimyr autonomous districts in Siberia...
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POPULATION-RUSSIA: FREE MARKET REFORM SETS THE WOLVES LOOSE
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire; 3/27/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...not the only northern area facing these problems...havoc in the Koryak Autonomous Area in the Kamchatka Peninsula...of the least affected areas, the deer stock totalled...Joachim Otto Habeck of the Evenki Society environment group, although the Evenk Autonomous Region is still ...
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Characteristic [beta]-Globin Gene Cluster Haplotypes of Evenkis and Oroqens in North China
Magazine article from: Human Biology; 10/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...was found in one Evenki (0.5%) and three...in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Oroqens reside in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, where they...Oroqens from the Heihe area along the Heilongjiang...Mountains, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China (Figure...
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Siberian Native Tribes Losing Traditions to Oil Industry
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/11/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...attention to the problems of the Evenki and the Chuchki, the Khants...balance in the Khanty-Mansiysk autonomous region of western Siberia - an area roughly the size of France...oil men cannot develop this area without our approval," said...
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Evenki Autonomous Area
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Evenki Autonomous Area , former administrative...national area in 1930 and an autonomous area in 1977, but was...the capital. Russians, Evenki, and Yakuts made up the bulk of the autonomous area's population...
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Evenki (Northern Tungus)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...inhabit a huge area stretching from...in the south. Evenki also live in...hunted. The Evenki subsist primarily...Within the Evenki Autonomous District ( okrug...in the Evenki Autonomous District. The...Buryatia. Most Evenki continue to live in rural areas. ...
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Krasnoyarsk Territory
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...in the southwest). The former Evenki Autonomous Area (in the E central section) and the former Taymyr Autonomous Area (N of the Arctic Circle; see...Belarusians, Khakass, Tatars, Evenki, Yakuts, and Nenets. The territory...
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Koryaks
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
...The traditional roaming area of the nomadic Koryaks...Itelmens, Chukchi, and Evenki have also lived on this...Koryaks live in the Koryak Autonomous Region ( okrug ), a...which is one of the ten autonomous regions recognized in...Chukchi, Itelmens, and Evenki. Koryaks make up only...
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