Novosibirsk
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Novosibirsk is Russia's third-largest city and serves as the administrative center of the Novosibirsk Oblast. It developed into a major industrial hub in Siberia during the Soviet era under Joseph Stalin. The city is situated along the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Statistics
Area
505.60 km²
Population
1,637,266