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Kuban is a geographic region of Southern Russia surrounding the Kuban River
Kuban River

Kuban River is a river in Russia, in the North Caucasus region. It flows through the Karachay-Cherkessia, Stavropol Krai, Krasnodar Krai, and the Adygeya....
, on the Black Sea
Black Sea

The Black Sea is an inland sea sea bounded by southeastern Europe, the Caucasus and the Anatolia and is ultimately connected to the Atlantic Ocean via the Mediterranean Sea and Aegean Seas and various straits....
 between the Don Steppe, Volga Delta
Volga Delta

The Volga Delta is the largest inland river delta in Europe, and occurs where Europe's largest river system, the Volga River, drains into the Caspian Sea in Russia's Astrakhan Oblast, north-east of the republic of Kalmykia....
 and the Caucasus
Caucasus

The Caucasus or Caucas is a geopolitical region located between Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. It is home to Europe's highest mountain ....
. Krasnodar Krai
Krasnodar Krai

Krasnodar Krai is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia , located in the Southern Federal District....
 is often referred to as Kuban, both officially and unofficially, although the term is not exclusive to the krai and accommodates the republics of Adygea
Adygea

The Republic of Adygea is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia enclaved within Krasnodar Krai. Its size is 7,600 km? with a population of almost 450,000....
, Karachay-Cherkessia
Karachay-Cherkessia

Karachay-Cherkess Republic , or Karachay-Cherkessia is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . The direct romanization of Russian of the republic's Russian name is Karachayevo-Cherkesskaya Respublika or Karachayevo-Cherkessiya....
 and parts of Stavropol Krai
Stavropol Krai

Stavropol Krai is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia of Stavropol....
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Kuban is a geographic region of Southern Russia surrounding the Kuban River
Kuban River

Kuban River is a river in Russia, in the North Caucasus region. It flows through the Karachay-Cherkessia, Stavropol Krai, Krasnodar Krai, and the Adygeya....
, on the Black Sea
Black Sea

The Black Sea is an inland sea sea bounded by southeastern Europe, the Caucasus and the Anatolia and is ultimately connected to the Atlantic Ocean via the Mediterranean Sea and Aegean Seas and various straits....
 between the Don Steppe, Volga Delta
Volga Delta

The Volga Delta is the largest inland river delta in Europe, and occurs where Europe's largest river system, the Volga River, drains into the Caspian Sea in Russia's Astrakhan Oblast, north-east of the republic of Kalmykia....
 and the Caucasus
Caucasus

The Caucasus or Caucas is a geopolitical region located between Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. It is home to Europe's highest mountain ....
. Krasnodar Krai
Krasnodar Krai

Krasnodar Krai is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia , located in the Southern Federal District....
 is often referred to as Kuban, both officially and unofficially, although the term is not exclusive to the krai and accommodates the republics of Adygea
Adygea

The Republic of Adygea is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia enclaved within Krasnodar Krai. Its size is 7,600 km? with a population of almost 450,000....
, Karachay-Cherkessia
Karachay-Cherkessia

Karachay-Cherkess Republic , or Karachay-Cherkessia is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . The direct romanization of Russian of the republic's Russian name is Karachayevo-Cherkesskaya Respublika or Karachayevo-Cherkessiya....
 and parts of Stavropol Krai
Stavropol Krai

Stavropol Krai is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia of Stavropol....
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Education

  • Kuban State University
    Kuban State University

    Kuban State University was founded on September 19, 1920. Since then it has trained over 100,000 specialists, including over 1,000 foreign students....
  • Kuban State University of Technology
    Kuban State University of Technology

    Kuban State University of Technology is one of the first higher educational institutions established in the southern region of Russia. It was founded on 16 June 1918 as the North-Caucasian Polytechnic Institute....
  • Kuban Agrarian University
  • Kuban State Medical University
    Kuban State Medical University

    Kuban State Medical University is one of the oldest medical schools in Russia. It is located in Krasnodar, the capital of Krasnodar Krai in South Russia....
  • Kuban State University of Physical Education, Sport and Tourism

See also

  • Kuban Cossacks
    Kuban Cossacks

    Kuban Cossacks are Cossacks who live in the Kuban region of Russia. Although numerous Cossack groups came to inhabit the Western Northern Caucasus most of the Kuban Cossacks are descendants of the Black Sea Cossack Host, and the Caucasus Line Cossack Host....
  • Kuban People's Republic
    Kuban People's Republic

    The Kuban People's Republic was an anti-Bolshevik state that comprised the territory of the Kuban of the modern-day Russia during the Russian Civil War....
  • Kuban-Black Sea Soviet Republic
    Kuban-Black Sea Soviet Republic

    Kuban-Black Sea Soviet Republic was part of the RSFSR. Its capital was Yekaterinodar.It was created by merging Black Sea Soviet Republic and Kuban Soviet Republic and later merged into the North Caucasian Soviet Republic....
  • Kuban Soviet Republic
    Kuban Soviet Republic

    The Kuban Soviet Republic was part of the Russian SFSR within the general territory of the Kuban. Its capital was Yekaterinodar.It was merged into the Kuban-Black Sea Soviet Republic on May 30, 1918....
  • Ukrainians in the Kuban
  • FC Kuban Krasnodar
    FC Kuban Krasnodar

    FC Kuban is a Russian football club based in Krasnodar. In 2007 they were relegated to the Russian First Division. Kuban have previously spent three seasons in the Russian Premier League and three seasons in the Soviet Top League....