Tavrida province (Geographic Playing Card)
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Title:
Tavrida province
Subject:
Regional Diversity
Creator:
Konstantin Matveevich Gribanov
Source:
Album of Geographical Playing Cards of Russia, arranged on 80 cards according to maritime basin (A wonderful and instructive child's game of patience)
Publisher:
Library of Congress; Russian National Library
Date:
1856
Rights:
Access provided by the Library of Congress strictly for noncommercial educational and research purposes.
Language:
Russian
Region:
Novorossiia
Capital:
Simferopol
Area (sq. miles):
26,087
Population:
572,200
Population density:
21.9 people per square mile
Ethnicity of inhabitants:
Russians, Jews, Armenians, Tatars, Bulgarians, Nogays
Economic activities:
viticulture, cattle farming, crop farming, fishing, winemaking
Trade:
Trade is middling.
Cities:
8
Notable features:
Sevastopol' fortress, ports and harbors. Kerch-Enikol'skoe gradonachal'stvo is located in the province.
Climate:
temperate and warm
Card #:
38