STEPPES  , See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

GENERAL-GOVERNORSHIP OF, a portion of See also:

• RUSSIAN

Russian Central See also:

• ASIA

Asia which includes both what was formerly known as the See also:

• KIRGHIZ

Kirghiz See also:

• STEPPE (from the Russ. stepi, a waste)

Steppe, and the region around See also:

• OMSK

Omsk, which was formerly See also:

• PART

part of Western See also:

• SIBERIA

Siberia . It consists of four provinces: See also:

• AKMOLINSK

Akmolinsk, See also:

• SEMIPALATINSK

Semipalatinsk, See also:

• TURGAI

Turgai and See also:

• URALSK

Uralsk, having a See also:

• TOTAL

total See also:

• AREA

area of 711,000 sq. m. and a total See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population of 2,472,931 in 1897 . Details are given under the names of the provinces respectively . Omsk is the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital .