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Novosibirsk Oblast ( Russian : Новосиби́рская о́бласть , romanized :  Novosibirskaya oblast' ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast ) located in southwestern Siberia . Its administrative and economic center is the city of Novosibirsk . As of the 2021 Census , Novosibirsk Oblast had a population of 2,797,176.

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60-617: Novosibirsk Oblast is located in the south of the West Siberian Plain , at the foothills of low Salair ridge , between the Ob and Irtysh Rivers . The oblast borders Omsk Oblast in the west, Kazakhstan ( Pavlodar Province ) in the southwest, Tomsk Oblast in the north, Kemerovo Oblast in the east, and Altai Krai in the south. The territory of the oblast extends for more than 600 kilometers (370 mi) from west to east, and for over 400 kilometers (250 mi) from north to south. The oblast

120-638: A distance of 3,530 km (2,193 mi) to the Arctic Ocean, where it discharges more than 20 million litres (5 million gallons) of water per second at its mouth. Together with its tributary Angara, the two rivers flow 5,530 km (3,436 mi). The valley formed by the Yenisei acts as a rough dividing line between the West Siberian Plain and the Central Siberian Plateau . The Siberian Uvaly

180-607: A population of 1,633,595), Berdsk (102,850), Iskitim (57,147), Kuybyshev (41,946). In 2016, Novosibirsk became the first oblast in Russia to ban immigrants from select nations from working in jobs such as construction, agriculture, teaching, medicine, and professional jobs. Immigrants already working in Novosibirsk Oblast have to leave after the next three months by the time the ban takes effect in December 2016. Novosibirsk Oblast

240-618: A result of the administrative reform under the project of Speransky , by the Decree of Alexander I "On the division of Siberia into two general governments", the Siberian General Governorate was divided into West-Siberian Governorate-General (Tobolsk Governorate, Tomsk Governorate and Tomsk Oblast) and East-Siberian Governorate-General . The Yeniseisk Governorate of the East-Siberian Governorate-General

300-591: Is a large plain that occupies the western portion of Siberia , between the Ural Mountains in the west and the Yenisei River in the east, and the Altai Mountains on the southeast. Much of the plain is poorly drained and consists of some of the world's largest swamps and floodplains. Important cities include Chelyabinsk , Novosibirsk , Omsk , and Tomsk , as well as Surgut and Nizhnevartovsk . Winters on

360-677: Is a low hilly region stretching from east to west across the plain. Glacial deposits extend as far south as the Ob-Irtysh confluence, forming occasional low hills and ridges, including the Ob Plateau in the south, but otherwise the plain is exceedingly flat and featureless. The Ishim Plain and the Baraba Lowland in the south are important agricultural areas. There are salt lakes in the Kulunda Plain , which extends southwards into Kazakhstan and

420-620: Is a region of the Earth's crust that has undergone prolonged subsidence and is composed of horizontal deposits from as much as 65 million years ago. Many of the deposits on this plain result from ice dams that reversed the flow of the Ob and Yenisei rivers, redirecting them into the Caspian Sea , and perhaps the Aral Sea as well. Tomsk Governorate Tomsk Governorate ( Russian : Томская губерния , romanized :  Tomskaya guberniya )

480-551: Is developed in the Bachatsky, Afoninsky and Kolchuginsky deposits, Sudzhenskaya and Anzherskaya mines of the Kuznetsk coal basin. The salt industry is poorly developed. Salt goes on sale in the Tobolsk and Yeniseisk Governorates, and Glauber's salt goes to soda and glass factories. In the 1840s steamboat traffic began along the rivers Ob , Tom , and Chulym . From 1901 to 1903,

540-654: Is due to the fact that the Tomsk Governorate was the main region of agrarian resettlement in Siberia. In 1905, the population of the province was 2,327,500 people, and the area was 847,328 km (327,155 sq mi). The ethnographic composition of the population of the province is diverse: there are Great Russians (majority), Aesti , Chuvash people , Zyryans , Ostyaks and Ostyak-Samoyeds , Chulym , Baraba , Kuznetsk , Black Tatars and Bukharians , Telengits or Teleuts , and former Kalmyks -Dvoedans. 90% of

600-536: Is five years. Factions of political parties in the Legislative Assembly: Population : 2,797,176 ( 2021 Census ) ; 2,665,911 ( 2010 Census ) ; 2,692,251 ( 2002 Census ) ; 2,782,005 ( 1989 Soviet census ) . Almost 3/4 of region`s population (2,069,715) reside in Novosibirsk and surrounding areas (2019). According to the 2021 Census, the ethnic composition of the oblast

660-608: Is largely absent, rich grasslands that are an extension of the Kazakh Steppe formed the original vegetation, which had almost all been cleared by the early 21st century. The West Siberian Plain consists mostly of Cenozoic alluvial deposits and is extraordinarily flat. A rise of fifty metres in sea level would cause all land between the Arctic Ocean and the Ob - Irtysh confluence near Khanty-Mansiysk to be inundated (see also Turgai Straits , West Siberian Glacial Lake ). It

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720-495: Is limited to the south by the Kokshetau Hills . The West Siberian Plain is very swampy and soils are mostly peaty Histosols and, in the treeless northern part, Histels . is one of the world's largest areas of peatlands, which are characterized by raised bogs . Vasyugan Swamp , one of the world's largest single raised bogs, covers approximately 51,600 square kilometres (19,900 sq mi). There are numerous lakes in

780-617: Is mainly plain; in the south the steppes prevail; in the north enormous tracts of woodland with great number of marshes prevail. There are many lakes, the largest ones located at the south. The majority of the rivers belong to the Ob basin , many of them falling in dead lakes. Among the main lakes are Chany , Sartlan , Tandovo and Ubinskoye . As of 2007, the oil reserves of the region amounted to 204 million tons. In addition, Novosibirsk Oblast had free gas reserves of 600 million cubic meters, solute gas reserves of 5.2 billion cubic meters, and gas condensate reserves of 121,000 tons. Most of

840-582: Is one of the most non-religious regions of Russia. According to a 2012 survey 24.9% of the population of Novosibirsk Oblast adheres to the Russian Orthodox Church , 5% are unaffiliated generic Christians , 1% of the population adheres to the Slavic native faith (Rodnovery), and 1% to Islam . In addition, 32% of the population declares to be " spiritual but not religious ", 25% is atheist , and 11.1% follows other religions or did not give an answer to

900-603: Is the fundamental law of the region. The Legislative Assembly of Novosibirsk Oblast is the province's standing legislative (representative) body. The Legislative Assembly exercises its authority by passing laws, resolutions, and other legal acts and by supervising the implementation and observance of the laws and other legal acts passed by it. The highest executive body is the Oblast Government, which includes territorial executive bodies such as district administrations, committees, and commissions that facilitate development and run

960-424: Is thermal power. The largest thermal power plant is Novosibirsk Thermal Power Plant 5 with a capacity of 1,200 MW. Most of the power plants and the distribution infrastructure are operated by the company OJSC Novosibirskenergo . The amount of oil produced in the region in 2007 was 2,495,000 tons, while coal production was 1,795,000 tons. In the 2005/2006 ranking "Best Legal Conditions for Investment"–conducted by

1020-497: The Arctic Ocean to the foothills of the Altai Mountains , and from east to west for 1,900 km (1,181 mi) from the Yenisei River to the Ural Mountains . Besides the Yenisei, other main rivers in the West Siberian Plain are from west to east the Irtysh , Ob , Nadym , Pur and Taz . There are many lakes and swamps and large regions of the plains are flooded in the spring. The long Yenisei River flows broadly south to north,

1080-598: The Chuisky tract was built. Traffic is open on the railway lines that passed through the Tomsk province: Doctors in the governorate in 1898 numbered one hundred and twenty, with four female doctors and seven dentists. There were twenty-two pharmacies and one balneary. There were six children's shelters for orphans and the children of migrants. All educational institutions totaled 1350, including 90 in towns. There were 54,714 students in total, of which only 12,000 were girls. Born in

1140-523: The Expert RA rating agency–Novosibirsk Oblast received the third place among all 89 federal subjects of Russia. In 2007, the oblast received $ 88.8 million in foreign investment . The largest company receiving foreign investment was NPO ELSIB . West Siberian Plain The West Siberian Plain ( Russian : Западно-Сибирская равнина , romanized :  Zapadno-Sibirskaya ravnina )

1200-718: The Ob River valley, and in the summer of 1877 Polyakov was sent by the academy to the Kuznetsk Ridge (Mariinsky Uezd) to find the corpse of a mammoth (which turned out to be pieces of asbestos). On May 16 (May 28), 1878, by order of the State Council of the Russian Empire , the first university in Siberia and Asia was founded in Tomsk . On June 6 (June 18), 1894, part of the volosts

1260-536: The Siberian Krai with Novosibirsk as the capital. In 1930, it was split into West Siberian (Novosibirsk) and East Siberian ( Irkutsk ) krais, the former existed until 1937. The Novosibirsk Oblast was finally established on September 28, 1937. Kemerovo and Tomsk became separate from it only in 1943–1944. During the Soviet period, the high authority in the oblast was shared between three persons: The first secretary of

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1320-728: The Tobolsk Governorate , to the south-west the Semipalatinsk region , to the south and south-east Mongolia , and to the east and north-east the Yeniseisk Governorate . In terms of territory, it corresponded to the territories of the modern Altai Krai , the Republic of Altai , Kemerovo Oblast , Novosibirsk Oblast and Tomsk Oblast of the Russian Federation , Ust-Kamenogorsk and Semipalatinsk Oblast of Kazakhstan ,

1380-674: The Trans-Siberian and the Turkestan–Siberian railways. Founded in 1893, Novosibirsk , then Novonikolayevsk, became a transport hub of sub-regional importance and surpassed other major Siberian cities like Omsk and Tomsk in mere decades. In 1920, the capital of the Tomsk Governorate was moved to Novonikolayevsk, in 1921 the Novonikolayevsk Governorate was established. In 1925, most of the Siberian governorates were united as

1440-439: The mechanical engineering sector, electrical and optical machinery and equipment accounted for 7.2% of total industrial output; machinery and equipment (exclusive of weapons or ammunition) accounted for 3.7%, while electrical machinery and transport equipment accounted for 4.5%. One of the largest companies is the aircraft-maker Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association , which assembles Su-34 fighters, among others. In 2007,

1500-464: The Berd lands became a safe haven for political dissents, fugitive serfs and religious sects from all across Russia. For the most parts of its history, the Novosibirsk Oblast belonged to the Tomsk administration, initially as a part of the Tomsk uyezd of the Tobolsk Governorate and later, starting with 1804, the separate Tomsk Governorate . The turning point in history of the region was the construction of

1560-715: The Kainsky uezd , the Novonikolaevsky uezd was formed. The Togur (Narym) uezd was re-formed. Soviet power on the territory of the Tomsk Uezd was established between December 1917 and March 1918. On January 1 (14), 1918 part of the Kainsky Uezd was included in the newly formed Tatar Uezd of the Akmola oblast. On April 21, 1918, by decision of the Council of People's Commissars of

1620-682: The Kuznetsk Okrug, the Tomsk Okrug, and partially the Achinsk Okrug of the Siberian Krai. The coat of arms of the Tomsk province was approved on July 5, 1878, by Alexander II . In a green shield is a silver horse with scarlet eyes and a tongue. The shield is surmounted by the Imperial crown and surrounded by golden oak leaves connected by the ribbon of St. Andrew. By the end of the 19th century,

1680-679: The Kuznetsk Uezd and Shcheglovsky Uezd were merged into the Kolchuginsky Uezd. The same year, zoning was carried out in the districts of the Tomsk Governorate. By the beginning of 1925, the Tomsk Governorate included the Kolchuginsky, Mariinsky, Narymsky, and Tomsk Uezds. On May 25, 1925, the Tomsk Governorate was abolished by a decree of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee; its territories became part of

1740-569: The Novosibirsk CPSU Committee (who in reality had the greatest authority), the chairman of the oblast Soviet (legislative power), and the Chairman of the oblast Executive Committee (executive power). Since 1991, CPSU lost power, and the head of the Oblast administration, and eventually governor were appointed/elected alongside the elected regional parliament . The Charter of Novosibirsk Oblast

1800-681: The RSFSR , the Shcheglovsky Uezd was formed. Between July and August 1918, Tomsk Governorate came under the control of the White Army . On July 11, 1918, the Tomsk Governorate zemstvo council adopted a resolution on the formation of the Shcheglovsky uezd from January 1, 1919. In December 1919 – January 1920 it was under the control of the Red Army . The administrative center of the Tomsk Governorate

1860-494: The Tomsk Governorate was divided into seven uezds , which were in turn subdivided into volosts . In the period of the 19th and 20th centuries, the Tomsk Governorate included uezds (years in the Governorate are indicated in brackets): uezd town sq. verst (1897), people (area of both uezd ) uezd town From the beginning of the 19th century, Tomsk Governorate was a place of exile. A significant increase in population

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1920-507: The West Siberian Plain are harsh and long. The climate of most of the plain areas is either subarctic or continental. The plain had large petroleum and natural gas reserves. Most of Russia's oil and gas production was extracted from this area during the 1970s and 80s. The West Siberian Plain is located east of the Ural Mountains mostly in the territory of Russia . It is one of the Great Russian Regions and has been described as

1980-482: The aforementioned companies are located in the regional capital, Novosibirsk . Novosibirsk Oblast enjoys an electricity surplus: electricity output in 2007 was 14.0 billion kWh, while consumption was 12.5 billion kWh. During the summer, 30% of the region's electricity needs is satisfied by the Novosibirsk Hydroelectric Station , which has a capacity of 455 MW. Another important source of electricity

2040-504: The birds, mainly the hazel grouse comes into trade. The cedar nut trade exists in the same areas where hunting is carried out. The nut is sold partly to Tomsk, partly to the Irbit , Ivanovo-Krestovsky and Ishimsky and other fairs, as well as abroad. The berry trade is important, especially lingonberries . In the governorate, grain, fish, salt, wine, lard, honey, wax, leather, pine nuts and furs were produced and delivered to other parts of

2100-569: The center of the Charyshsky okrug was transferred to the city of Biysk; the okrug was renamed Biysk okrug . In 1838, with the founding of the provincial gymnasium , public education began to develop. On April 6, 1838, when the Omsk Oblast was abolished, the cities of Semipalatinsk and Ust-Kamenogorsk were transferred to the Biysk okrug of the Tomsk Governorate. In 1842, Pyotr Chikhachyov

2160-625: The country and abroad. Tomsk Governorate was the main producer of Siberian butter. The mining and metallurgical industry in the Altai mining district has been developed since the time of Demidov , the Dimidov mines and factories came under the jurisdiction of the Cabinet. Silver smelting is carried out at the Suzunsky plant. The gold industry and the factory business have recently (1901) fallen into decline. Coal

2220-422: The culture, life, and customs of various nomadic and settled tribes of this region, having made in 1845 a geographical and geological description of these regions. His book includes illustrations by the noted Russian artist E. Mayer who traveled with him and Ivan Aivazovskii, of the steep valleys, deep lakes, and wide rivers typical of the area through which Chikhachev traveled. On May 19 (May 31), 1854, part of

2280-585: The day to day matters of the province. The Oblast administration supports the activities of the Governor who is the highest official and acts as guarantor of the observance of the oblast Charter in accordance with the Constitution of Russia . The Legislative Assembly of Novosibirsk Oblast consists of 76 deputies. The last elections took place on 13 September 2020. The term of office of the Legislative Assembly

2340-429: The first centuries of the exploration of Siberia future Novosibirsk Oblast did not attract many Russian colonists, who preferred to settle around more northerly Tomsk . The first Russian village Maslyanino was founded in 1644. In 1716, officer Ivan Butkeyev built the Berd fortress that later became the city of Berdsk , the main center of future colonization and development of the region. Like many other parts of Siberia,

2400-644: The forests is reduced by the fact that most of them are located in the north of the region, in areas that are difficult to access. Novosibirsk Oblast has a continental climate . Average temperature is −19 °C (−2 °F) in January and +19 °C (66 °F) in July. Annual precipitation is 300–500 millimeters (12–20 in). During the Middle Ages the region was populated by Siberian Tatar tribes ( Baraba and Chat ). Being constantly raided by Kalmyk nomads throughout

2460-525: The oil and gas reserves are located in the Severny and Kyshtovsky districts. The following metals can be found in the region: zirconium dioxide (0.7 million tons), titanium dioxide (2.9 million tons), bauxite (2,068,000 tons), and tin (588,000 tons). In addition, there are twenty-three fields of alluvial placer gold in the region (nineteen of which were being developed and prospected in 2006) and seven residual soil gold fields suitable for open-cut mining in

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2520-709: The peoples who previously lived here – the Chinese and that people, the monuments of which are numerous stone mounds , kurgan stelae (baba) , petroglyphs on rocks , etc., scattered throughout the Altai Mountains. In part, irrigation channels of later origin were built by the Kalmyks themselves as they increasingly began to move to agriculture. Animal husbandry developed. In the Biysk Uezd, deer (mountain deer, Cervus maral) are bred. Beekeeping played an important role, although it

2580-536: The popular Karachinskaya mark), 137,300 tons of mixed fodder and 218,700 tons of flour. The basic metals and fabricated metal products sector contributed 10.3% of total industrial output. The region produced 190,800 tons of steel pipes, 405,700 tons of rolled ferrous metals, 36,100 tons of steel, 1.300 tons of welding electrodes and 1,100 tons of construction frames and products. Notable companies in this sector include OAO Novosibirsk Electrode Plant , OAO Novosibirsk Tin Mill and OAO Kuzmin Novosibirsk Metals Plant . In

2640-432: The population is Slavic . The main occupation of the population is agriculture. The main crops are wheat, oats, rye, barley, buckwheat, potatoes, flax, and hemp. The system of field cultivation is fallow - fallow . In many areas of the Altai okrug , the cultivation of grain is possible only under the condition of artificial irrigation . In part, modern irrigation channels represent the restored irrigation structures of

2700-427: The question. Novosibirsk Oblast's gross regional product in 2007 was $ 14,950.2 million. GRP per capita was 144,869 roubles; somewhat under the national average of 198,817 roubles. For many years, the region experienced relatively high rates of industrial output growth: between 1999 and 2008 industrial output grew 170%, exceeding the Russian average growth by 23%. Major industrial activities—accounting for over 80% of

2760-954: The region produced $ 12,190,000 worth of high-voltage electric equipment, $ 3,820,000 worth of low-voltage electric equipment, $ 1,350,000 worth of computers and spare parts, 71,000 kW equivalent of generators for steam, gas and hydraulic turbines , 296,200 units of electric razors , 154,600 units of chandeliers and suspensions, 1,616,000 units of capacitors , 3,608,000 units of semiconductor instruments, 1,077,000 units of integral microchips , 218 units of large electric machines, 854 units of direct current electric machines and 5,000 kilovolts-amperes equivalent of prefabricated transforming stations. Notable companies in this sector include OAO Novosibirsk Electric Locomotive Repair Plant , OAO Sibselmash Scientific Production Association , NPO ELSIB , OAO Novosibirsk Railroad Switch Plant , OAO Tyazhstankogidropress , OAO Novosibirsk Instrument Plant and OAO Novosibirsk Soyuz Electrovacuum Holding plant . All of

2820-480: The region. The oblast has 4,531,800 hectares of forests, with 509.88 million cubic meters of timber reserves. Most of the region's forests consist of softwood. Softwood forests cover an area of 3,481,300 hectares, while softwood timber is spread out over 387.96 million cubic meters. Coniferous forests - located mostly near the Ob River and the Salair Ridge - cover an area of 1,011,900 hectares with timber reserves of 121.39 million cubic meters. The economic potential of

2880-455: The southeast. Novosibirsk Oblast has 5.527 million tons of high-quality anthracite , as well as 2.720 million tons of long-flame and coking coal . Most of these are located in the Iskitim and Toguchin districts. The north part of the region also has peat fields with estimated reserves of 7.6 billion tons. Prospected mineral water reserves in the region amount to 6,948 cubic meters per day. The popular Karachinskaya mineral water originates from

2940-452: The territory of the Tomsk Governorate with the cities of Semipalatinsk and Ust-Kamenogorsk was transferred to the Semipalatinsk Oblast . On December 6 (December 18), 1856, the Kolyvan okrug was abolished and the new Kiysky okrug was formed. November 1 (November 23), 1857, the Kiysky okrug was renamed the Mariinsky okrug . 1876 the Imperial Academy of Sciences sent Polyakov Ivan Semenovich on scientific travels to research in

3000-523: The total shipped products and services—are basic metals and fabricated metal products, electricity, gas and water supply, fuel extraction, food products and beverages. Manufacturing accounted for 67.4% of the region's industrial output in 2007. The most notable sector was food products, beverages and tobacco (20.7%). The region produced a total of 278,100 tons of whole milk products, 144,100 tons of bread and baked goods, 6,300 tons of pasta, 54,100 tons of meat, 518.7 million decaliters of mineral water (including

3060-410: The vast interfluve swamps of the Ob-Taz floodplain . The plain has eight distinct vegetation regions: tundra , forest-tundra, northern taiga , middle taiga, southern taiga, sub-taiga forest, forest-steppe, and steppe . The number of animal species in the West Siberian Plain ranges from at least 107 in the tundra to 278 or more in the forest-steppe region. In the south of the plain, where permafrost

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3120-569: The western lands of Krasnoyarsk Krai and the eastern lands of Omsk Oblast . During the 20th century, the territory of the province constantly diminished. On February 26 ( March 9 ), 1804, by decree of Emperor Alexander I , the Tobolsk Governorate was divided into two parts and the Tomsk Governorate was established. The governorate included eight uezds ( okrugs since 1898): Biysk Uezd, Yenisei Uezd, Kainskiy Uezd, Krasnoyarsky Uezd, Kuznetskiy Uezd, Narymsky Uezd, Tomsky Uezd, and Turukhansky Uezd . On January 26 ( February 7 ), 1822, as

3180-413: The world's largest unbroken lowland – more than 50 percent is less than 100 m (328 ft) above sea level —and covers an area of about 2.6–2.7 million square kilometres (1.0 million square miles) which is about one third of Siberia. It extends from north to south for 2,500 kilometres (1,600 miles), reaching its maximum width of 1,500 kilometres (930 miles) in its southern part. from

3240-409: Was separated from the Biysk okrug with the formation of the Zmeinogorsk okrug . On June 2 (June 14), 1898, the okrugs were renamed uezds . On June 17 (June 30), 1917, by decree of the Russian Provisional Government , the Altai Governorate was separated from the southern part of the Tomsk Governorate on the basis of the uezds of Barnaul, Biysk and Zmeinogorsk. From the eastern volosts of

3300-706: Was 94.2% Russians ; 0.7% Tatars ; 0.7% Germans ; 0.4% Tajiks ; 0.4% Ukrainians ; 0.4% Kazakhs ; 0.4% Uzbeks ; 0.3% Kyrgyz ; 0.2% Armenians and 0.2% Azerbaijanis . Additionally, 475,688 people were registered from administrative databases, and could not declare an ethnicity. It is estimated that the proportion of ethnicities in this group is the same as that of the declared group. Vital statistics for 2022: Total fertility rate (2022): 1.49 children per woman Life expectancy (2021): Total — 69.19 years (male — 64.37, female — 73.98) Vital statistics since 1990 (per 1000) (per 1000) (per 1000) Major urban centers in 2021 were Novosibirsk (with

3360-419: Was an administrative-territorial unit ( guberniya ) of the Russian Empire , the Russian Republic , and the Russian SFSR , which existed from 1804 to 1925 as part of Siberian Governorate-General (1804–1822) and West Siberian Governorate-General (1822–1882). Its capital was in Tomsk . The Tomsk Governorate was located in the southeastern part of Western Siberia . To the north, north-west and west it bordered

3420-403: Was carried out very irrationally. Part of the bee products is sent to the Irbit Fair . In addition to apiary beekeeping , there is also honey hunting . Fisheries also developed. Fishing is the main occupation of inorodtsy and partly of Russians. Hunting and birding is in decline due to an increase in population, forest fires and the merciless extermination of animals and birds. Of

3480-419: Was charged by Nicholas I with a scientific expedition mission to the Altai mountains . He reached the sources of the rivers Abakan , Chu , and Chulyshman . Traveling across the Southern Altai, Chikhachyov reached undiscovered territories. He investigated also the Sayan Mountains . In the Northern Altai he found the richest coal deposits in the world, which he called the Kuznetsk Coal Basin . He also studied

3540-412: Was moved to the city of Novonikolaevsk . In April 1920, the government was returned to Tomsk . On June 13, 1921, by decree of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee , the southwestern lands of the Tomsk Governorate, Kainsky Uezd and Novonikolaevsk Uezd were ceded to the newly created Novonikolaevsk Governorate. On October 27, 1924, by decree of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee ,

3600-598: Was separated from the Tomsk Governorate (the eastern territories of the Yeniseisk Uezd, the Krasnoyarsk Uezd, Turukhansk Uezd were separated) and the Omsk Oblast (the territories with the cities of Semipalatinsk and Ust-Kamenogorsk , Kolyvan Uezd), Narym Uezd is included in Tomsk Uezd. The lands of the Kolyvano-Voskresensky (Altai) mining district became part of the Tomsk Governorate, and the uezds were renamed okrugs . In 1823 Tobolsk Governorate consisted of six okrugs : Barnaulsky, Kainsky, Kolyvansky, Kuznetsky, Tomsky, and Charyshsky. On September 17 (September 29), 1827,

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