Kalmykie
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The Republic o Kalmykie (Roushie: Респу́блика Калмы́кия, Respublika Kalmykiya; Modren Oirat: Хальмг Таңһч, Hal'mg Tanghch) is a federal subject o Roushie (a republic). Population: 289,481 (2010 Census).[6]

It is the anerlie Buddhist region in Europe.[11] It haes an aw become weel kent as an internaitional chess mecca acause its umwhile Preses, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, is the heid o the Internaitional Chess Federation (FIDE).
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Geography
- Aurie: 76,100 square kilometer (29,400 sq mi)
- Borders:
- internal: Volgograd Oblast (NW/N), Astrakhan Oblast (N/NE/E), Dagestan (S), Stavropol Krai (SW), Rostov Oblast (W)
- watter: Caspian Sea (SE)
- Maximum north-sooth distance: 448 km (278 mi)
- Maximum east-wast distance: 423 km (263 mi)
Kalmykia is traversed bi the northeasterly line o equal latitude an langitude.
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