The city of Abakan in Russia became a city of Lithuanian Exiles who resisted the rule of the Russian Empire in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Tag: Russia
Fun Fact: Top Country in Sunflower Seed Production
The top country in sunflower seed production is Russia with Ukraine close behind.
Fun Fact: Siberia’s Natural Resources
Siberia is very rich natural resources and valuable metals such as gold and silver. In many different cases, it is almost always a world leader.
Fun Fact: Siberia’s Land Vs Population
In terms of land area, Siberia makes up about 77% of Russia. But because of how harsh the weather is and land conditions, only a very small amount of their population lives there.
Fun Fact: Siberia’s Average Temperature
The average January temperature in Siberia is – 25 Celsius which is -13 F.