Warsaw province (Geographic Playing Card)

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Title:

Warsaw 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:

Kingdom of Poland

Capital:

Warsaw

Area (sq. miles):

14,307

Population:

1,555,959

Population density:

108.8 people per square mile

Ethnicity of inhabitants:

Russians, Poles, Jews, Germans, Tatars

Economic activities:

crop farming, markets, distilleries, factories, quarries, sheep farming, sugar beet manufacturing

Trade:

External and internal trade are extremely significant.

Cities:

12

Notable features:

Alexandrovskaia citadel. Warsaw has existed for over 600 years.

Climate:

cold

Card #:

24

Collection:

Regional Diversity