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Stavropol

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Stav·ro·pol  (stv-rpl, stävr-pl)
A city of southwest Russia southeast of Rostov. It was founded as a fortress town in 1777. Population: 356,000.

Stavropol (Russian) [ˈstavrəpəlj]
n
1. (Placename) a city in SW Russia: founded as a fortress in 1777. Pop.: 345 100 (1999 est.) Former name (1940-44) Voroshilovsk
2. (Placename) the former name (until 1964) of Togliatti


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