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STAVROPOL , a town of southern Russia
capital of the govern-ment of the same name, situated on a plateau
the sea, on the northern slope of the Caucasus, 200 M. N.W. of Vladikavkaz. It is connected by rail (247 m.) with Rostov- on-the-Don. Although founded only in 1776, it has grown rapidly, and had in 1885 a population of 35,561, and of 46,965 in 1900. Stavropol is an episcopal see of the Orthodox Greek The climate is marked by rapid changes of temperature. The i Church
Russian Empire
societies
Petersburg
Russia
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