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SEMIPALATINSK

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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 617 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SEMIPALATINSK  , a

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town of
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Asiatic Russia, capital of the province of the same name, on the right
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bank of the Irtysh, and on the
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highway from Dzungaria to
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Omsk, 683 m. by
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river S.E. of the latter . Pop . (1881) 17,820, (1897) 26,353 . It carries on a considerable trade, especially with the
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Kirghiz, and has a
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flour-mill, distillery and tanneries . Steamers ply on the Irtysh down w Omsk and up to Lake Zaisan .

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