Chelyabinsk

geographical name

Che·​lya·​binsk chel-ˈyä-bən(t)sk How to pronounce Chelyabinsk (audio)
city in western Russia in Asia population 1,143,000

Note: Chelyabinsk was founded in the 18th century as a frontier outpost.

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“Chelyabinsk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chelyabinsk. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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