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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 924 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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KRASNOVODSK , a seaport of

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RUSSIAN

Russian Transcaspia, on the N.

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SHORE

shore of Balkhan or Krasnovodsk

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BAY

Bay, on the S.

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side of the

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CASPIAN

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Sea, opposite to

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BAKU

Baku, and at 69 ft. below sea-level . Pop . (1897), 6359 . It is defended by a fort . Here begins the Transcaspian railway to Mery and

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Bokhara . There is a fishing

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INDUSTRY (Lat. industria, from indu-, a form of the pre, position in, and either stare, to stand, or struere, to pile up)

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salt and

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SULPHUR

sulphur are obtained . Krasnovodsk, which is the

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capital of the Transcaspian

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province, was founded in 1869 .

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