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- Nenets Autonomous Okrug
- autonomous district within the Russian Federation
- own name: Nenetskij Awtonomnij Okrug
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since 2003,
National flag,
ratio = 2:3,
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Wikipedia (EN)
The flag shows three horizontal stripes in white, blue and green, and the white stripe being very wide. The pattern, which repeatedly separates the white stripe from the blue stripe, is called the Tyumen Crown. It was introduced in the year 2003.
Source: Wikipedia (EN)
Coat of arms of Nenetsia,
Source:
Russiatrek
geographical position within Russia:
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Area: 68.266 square miles
Inhabitants: 42.100 (2010), thereof 62% Russians, 19% Nenets (Yurak-Samoyed), 11% Komi (Zyrians), 3% Ukrainians
Density of Population: 0,62 inh./sq.mi.
Capital: Naryan-Mar, 21.650 inh. (2010)
official Languages: Russian, Nenetsian
other Languages: Komi
Currency: look Russia
Time Zone: GMT + 3 h
Source: Wikipedia (D)
1553–1598 · Russian colonization
1922 · establishment of the Soviet dictatorship
1929 · establishment of the National District of the Nenets
1936 · foundation of Naryan-Mar
1991 · rename in Autonomous District of the Nenets
31st of December in 1991 · the Soviet Union dissolves, the constitution of the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic (RSFSR, Russia), a former substate of the Soviet Union, remains in force for the time being
25th of December in 1993 · a new constitution for Russia (Russian Federation) comes into force, and the relationships with the members of the federation is re-regulated in this way
Source:
Atlas zur Geschichte,
World Statesmen,
Russiatrek,
Die Völker der Erde
"Nenetsia" is in reality named "Autonomous District of the Nenets". Although the Nenets (former named Yurak-Samoyed) are a minority they relish autonomy. "Nenets" means "Human".
Source:
Die Völker der Erde
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