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VOTKINSK

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 219 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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VOTKINSK  , a

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town and iron-
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works, in the
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Russian government of Vyatka, 40 M . N. of
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Sarapul and 8 m . W. from the Kama, founded in 1756 . Pop . 21,000 . Votkinsk was formerly one of the chief government establishments for the construction of steamers for the
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Caspian, as well as of locomotives for the Siberian railway, and it has long been renowned for its excellent tarantasses (driving vehicles) and other smaller iron-wares, as well as for its knitted goods . Its agricultural machinery is known throughout Russia .

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