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Kursk Province
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12020-08-17T17:57:35-04:00Kursk Province4geographic playing cardplain2020-08-18T22:59:18-04:0051.73733, 36.18735(Kurskaia guberniia)
Provincial town: Kursk Area (sq miles): 17,424 Population: 1,680,000 Population density: 96.4 people per square mile Towns: 12 Trade note: Internal and external trade is extremely significant. Climate note: warm, pleasant, and healthful
Notable features: Kursk was founded by the Grand Prince Vladimir in 990.