Conventional Long Name: | West Siberian Krai |
Common Name: | West Siberian Krai |
Subdivision: | Krai |
Nation: | the Soviet Union |
Year Start: | 1930 |
Date Start: | 30 July |
Year End: | 1937 |
Date End: | 28 September |
Capital: | Novosibirsk |
P1: | Soviet Union |
Flag P1: | Flag of the Soviet Union.svg |
P2: | Siberian Krai |
S1: | Soviet Union |
Flag S1: | Flag of the Soviet Union.svg |
S2: | Novosibirsk Oblast |
S3: | Altai Krai |
Image Map Caption: | Map of West Siberian Krai, 1931. |
Stat Area1: | 1263500 |
Stat Year1: | 1930 |
Stat Pop1: | 8,114,990 |
Stat Year2: | 1937 |
Stat Pop2: | 6,433,527 |
Political Subdiv: | 1 okrug 1 autonomous oblast |
West Siberian Krai (Russian: Западно-Сибирский край, Zapadno-Sibirsky Krai) was an early krai of the Russian SFSR, created after the split of the Siberian Krai in 1930. By the 1937 All-Union Census, it had population of 6,433,527.[1]