Oirat Autonomous Oblast

Related Category: CIS and Baltic Political Geography

or Oirot Autonomous Oblast: see Altai Republic, Russia.

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Altai Republic - or Altay Republic constituent republic 35,800 sq mi SE Siberian Russia. Bordering on Mongolia in the south, it contains most of the Altai Mts. and is drained by the Biya, Katun, and Chuya riv...