Central Russia
Central Russia is in the country's extreme west, but it casts the main role in Russian history and economics. Pioneer cities were established here more than 1000 years ago.
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Ivanovo Oblast
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Central Russia
- Type: region
- Description: one of traditional regions of Russia; not to be confused with political Central Federal District
- Also known as: “Rusia centrală”, “середня смуга Росії”, “среднерусский регион”, “中央俄羅斯”, and “俄罗斯中部”
- Location: Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude of center
54.533° or 54° 31′ 59″ north
Longitude of center
37.617° or 37° 37′ 1″ east
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Central Russia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وسط روسيا”
- Chinese: “中俄罗斯”
- Chinese: “中俄羅斯”
- Dutch: “Centraal-Rusland”
- Esperanto: “Centra Rusio”
- French: “Russie centrale”
- French: “Russie Centrale”
- German: “Zentralrussland”
- Greek: “Κεντρική Ρωσία”
- Hebrew: “מרכז רוסיה”
- Italian: “Russia centrale”
- Japanese: “中央ロシア”
- Latvian: “Viduskrievija”
- Portuguese: “Central”
- Portuguese: “Rússia Central”
- Romanian: “Rusia Centrală”
- Russian: “Средняя полоса России”
- Russian: “Центральная Россия”
- Slovenian: “Osrednja Rusija”
- Thai: “รัสเซียตอนกลาง”
- Ukrainian: “Центральна Росія”
- Yue Chinese: “中俄羅斯”
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