Ural region

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The Ural region is a historical and geographical area of Russia centered around the Ural Mountains, traditionally seen as a boundary between Europe and Asia and known for its rich mineral resources and industrial centers.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
climate continental climate
continentBoundary Asia
Europe
country Russia
crossedByRiver Belaya River
Kama River
Ural River
economicRole center of Russian metallurgy
center of military-industrial production
major industrial base of Russia
extendsFrom Arctic Ocean
extendsTo Kazakhstan steppe
geologicalFeature Ural Mountains
hasPart Ural Mountains
historicalRole boundary between Europe and Asia
includesFederalSubject Bashkortostan
Chelyabinsk Oblast NERFINISHED
Kurgan Oblast NERFINISHED
Orenburg Oblast NERFINISHED
Perm Krai
Sverdlovsk Oblast NERFINISHED
Tyumen Oblast
knownFor heavy industry
machine building
metallurgy
mining
rich mineral resources
language Russian
locatedIn Russian Federation
majorCity Chelyabinsk
Magnitogorsk
Nizhny Tagil
Perm
Tyumen
Ufa
Yekaterinburg
naturalResource chromite
coal
copper
gold
iron ore
natural gas
nickel
oil
platinum
partOf Ural Federal District
Volga Federal District
timeZone Yekaterinburg Time
traditionalCapital Yekaterinburg


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