Kuznetsk Basin

(ko̵oz netsk′)

industrial & coal-mining region in SC Asian Russia, including the cities of Kemerovo, Prokopyevsk, and Novokuznetsk: c. 10,000 sq mi (25,900 sq km)

See Kuznetsk Basin in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A coal-producing region of south-central Russia extending from Tomsk southward to Novokuznetsk.

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