Baraba Steppe
Baraba Steppe (bərəbä'), agricultural district, SW Siberian Russia, between the Ob and the Irtysh rivers. Barabinsk, on the Trans-Siberian RR, is the region's chief town. It was founded in the 19th cent.
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The Baraba steppe, also known as Barabinsk steppe, Russian: Барабинская низменность, is a grassland steppe and wooded flat plain situated in western Siberia.
The steppe has an area of 117,000 km² and stretches between the Irtysh and the Ob Rivers. Barabinsk is the largest city on the steppe. The Baraba steppe also contains an important Russian agricultural district.
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