Abakan

[ ah-buh-kahn; Russian uh-buh-kahn ]

noun
  1. a city in and the capital of the Khakass Autonomous Region in the Russian Federation in Asia, on the Yenisei River.

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Abakan

/ (Russian abaˈkan) /


noun
  1. a city in S central Russia, capital of the Khakass Republic, at the confluence of the Yenisei and Abakan Rivers. Pop: 167 000 (2005 est)

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