Northern Krai

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Northern Krai
Северный край
Krai of the Soviet Union
1929–1936

CapitalArkhangelsk
History 
 Established
14 January 1929
 Disestablished
5 December 1936
Political subdivisions5 okrugs
1 autonomous oblast
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Arkhangelsk Governorate
Vologda Governorate
Northern Dvina Governorate
Northern Oblast
Komi ASSR 

Northern Krai (Russian: Северный край, Severny Krai) was a krai (a first-level administrative and municipal unit) of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic from 1929 to 1936. Its seat was in the city of Arkhangelsk. The krai was located in the north of European Russia, and its territory is currently divided between Arkhangelsk, Vologda, Kostroma, and Kirov Oblasts, the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, and the Komi Republic.

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