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Siberia

Siberia is a very large region of Russia. It covers 77% of the country's land mass. It has been officially part of Russia since the 17th century, and several buildings from that time period still stand today.

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What does Siberia look like?

Siberia is part of Russia. So it flies two flags. The Siberian flag is white and green diagonals.

When was siberia discovered?

Siberian huskies have been in use for more than 4000 years. There is no known record of when they were first discovered or bred by man, but it was at the end of the 19th century when huskies were discovered by Western traders and imported to Alaska.

What is siberia terrain?

Moutains, Flat plains, rivers, and swamps.

How does the climate of Siberia affect its people?

About 145 Billion people live in Russia today. The country takes up 6.6 million square miles, which is about 22 people per square mile. Most of the land of the country is located to the east of the Ural Mountains, yet very few people there because of the sub-arctic, tundra climate.

Are there mosquitoes in Siberia?

General answer is yes and they are horrible. Specific, I know that Western Siberia has far more problem with mosquito infestation than for instance certain areas of Eastern Siberia, especially the dry steppe area around Zabaikalsky Krai (former Chita Oblast) where mosquitoes are not high in number. But in most of Siberia especially Altai steppes and areas all between Omsk and Krasnoyarsk, mosquitoes are serious problem. Maybe its not stereotype of Siberia but they are worse in much of Siberia than any tropical region (I dont know as fact but I bet).

Are there penguins in Siberia?

No penguins are only in the southern hemisphere.

What are the three major rivers in Siberia?

The Ob River, the Enisei River, and the Lena River.

Who are the Russian czars exiled to siberia?

No Russian Czars were ever exiled to Siberia. Tsar Nicholas II abdicated the throne and was moved around from place to place until he and his family were executed in Ekaterinburg, Russia. He was never exiled to Sibere.

What are some problems in Siberia?

The disadvantage of living in Siberia would be the extreme cold of winter. In addition, some would not like Russian domination.

Are there any bears in Siberia?

Yes. Brown bears and Polar bears are commonly found in Siberia.

Is Siberia a really cold place?

The average temperature in January is −25 °C (−13 °F) and the average temperature in July is +17 °C (63 °F).

What clothing do people wear in Siberia?

If it is one of the coldest days, wear reindeer boots, fox coats and muskrat hats. Don't wear glasses because they will stick to your skin. Otherwise natural fibers such as cotton, and wool are worn.

What were some physical features of Siberia?

There are lots of steppes in Siberia along with many mountain ranges and rivers.

What is the highest mountain range in Siberia?

Mountain ranges * Altay Mountains * Anadyr Range * Baikal Mountains * Chamar-Daban * Chersky Range * Dzhugdzhur Mountains * Gydan Mountains * Koryak Mountains * Sayan Mountains * Tannu-Ola Mountains * Ural Mountains * Verkhoyansk Mountains * Yablonoi Mountains

What type of vegetation grow in Siberia?

Siberia has a short growing season. They grow rye, barley, wheat, Buckwheat, millet, peas, cabbage, turnips, carrots, onions, and garlic.

Is Siberia a capital?

Siberia is a region in Russia. The capital of Siberia is the city of Novosibirsk ("New Siberia"), though there are also many other cities there.
Novosibirsk is the largest city in Siberia, which is made up of about a dozen different administrative districts.

What year did Siberia become an independent country?

Siberia broke free of Mongolia in the late 15th century. The Russians started to take control of parts of Siberia in the 16th century and by the mid 17th century controlled Siberia to the Pacific. Siberia has not been independent for a long time.