Yarovoye
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Yarovoye is a town in Altai Krai
, Russia
, located on the north shore of Lake Bolshoye Yarovoye 402 kilometres (249.8 mi) west of Barnaul
. Population:
Yarovoye was established in 1943 and was granted town status in 1993.
Altai Krai
Altai Krai is a federal subject of Russia . It borders with, clockwise from the south, Kazakhstan, Novosibirsk and Kemerovo Oblasts, and the Altai Republic. The krai's administrative center is the city of Barnaul...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, located on the north shore of Lake Bolshoye Yarovoye 402 kilometres (249.8 mi) west of Barnaul
Barnaul
-Russian Empire:Barnaul was one of the earlier cities established in Siberia. Originally chosen for its proximity to the mineral-rich Altai Mountains and its location on a major river, the site was founded by the wealthy Demidov family in the 1730s. In addition to the copper which had originally...
. Population:
Yarovoye was established in 1943 and was granted town status in 1993.