Altai Krai is a federal subject of Russia (a krai) in the Siberian Federal District. The krai's administrative center is the city of Barnaul.

Altai Krai has rolling foothills, grasslands, lakes, rivers, and mountains. The climate is severe with long cold dry winters and hot, usually dry summers. The region's main waterway is the Ob River. The Biya, Katun, and Chuya Rivers are also important. The biggest lakes are Lake Kulundinskoye, Lake Kuchukskoye, and Lake Mikhaylovskoye. Altai Krai has huge reserves of raw materials, especial materials used for building, as well as significant mineral reserves. Forests cover about 60,000 km

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