Stavropol'

geographical name

Stav·ro·pol' | \ sta-ˈvrȯ-pəl

How to pronounce Stavropol' (audio)

, -ˈvrō-, ˈstä-vrə-pəl\

Definition of Stavropol'

1 territory of southern Russia in Europe north of the Caucasus Mountains area 31,120 square miles (80,600 square kilometers), population 2,786,281

2 city of southern Russia in Europe population 398,400

Note: The city of Stavropol' serves as capital of the territory of Stavropol'.

3 — see tol'yatti

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