Gorno-Altai Autonomous Region: Meaning and Definition of

Gor'no-Al•tai' Auton'omous Re'gion

Pronunciation: (gôr'nō-al-tī', -äl- Russ. gôr'n&schwa&wdspcul-tī'), [key]
  1. an autonomous region in the Russian Federation, in the Altai territory bordering China and Mongolia. 192,000; 35,753 sq. mi. (92,600 sq. km).Cap.:Gorno–Altaisk.
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