Republic of Kalmykia-Khalmg Tangch

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• Kalmykia — /kal mik ee euh/; Russ. /kul mi kyeuh/, n. an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation in Europe, on the NW shore of the Caspian Sea. 293,000; 75,900 sq. mi. (196,581 sq. km). Cap.: Elista. Also, Kalmykiya. Official name, Kalmyk Autonomous… …   Universalium

• Kalmykiya — ▪ republic, Russia also spelled  Kalmykia,  Mongolian  Khalmg Tangch        republic in southwestern Russia, lying northwest of the Caspian Sea and west of the lower Volga River. On the east it reaches the Caspian shore, and in the northeast it… …   Universalium