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TRANSCAUCASIA

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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 172 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TRANSCAUCASIA  , a

general name given to the governments _ and provinces of
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Russian Caucasia, excluding the steppe provinces of
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Kuban and
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Terek and the steppe government of
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Stavropol . It thus includes the governments of
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Baku, Elisavetpol, Erivan,
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Kutais and
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Tiflis; the provinces of Batuln,
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Daghestan and
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Kars; and the military districts of the Black Sea (Chernomorsk) and Zakataly . Its
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area is 95,402 sq. in., and the estimated population in 1906 was 6,114,600 .

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