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Altai

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Altai or Altay may refer to:

Places

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  • Altai Mountains, in Central and East Asia, a region shared by China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan and Russia

In China

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  • Altay Prefecture (阿勒泰地区), Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
  • Altay City (阿勒泰市), also spelled "Aletai", a city of Altay Prefecture

In Kazakhstan

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  • Altai Town, a town in Kazakhstan, until 2019 known as Zyryan or Zyryanovsk

In Mongolia

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  • Altai City
  • Altai, Govi-Altai, a sum (district)
  • Altai, Bayan-Ölgii, a sum
  • Altai, Khovd, a sum

In Russia

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  • Altai Krai, a federal subject of Russia
    • Altay, Altay Krai
  • Altai Republic, a federal subject of Russia

People and languages

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  • Altay (name), a list of people with the given name or surname
  • Altai people, an ethnic group
    • Altai languages, the languages spoken by these people

Other uses

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  • Altai, a historical novel by Wu Ming
  • Rupes Altai, a feature of the geography of the Moon
  • Altay sheep, a sheep breed
  • Altay S.K., a football club from İzmir, Turkey
  • Altay S.K. (women's football), women's football team from İzmir, Turkey
  • Altay (tank), a Turkish main battle tank
  • Altay-class oiler, a Soviet Navy ship class
  • Altai gas pipeline, a proposed natural gas pipeline between Russia and China
  • Altai (mobile telephone system), a Soviet pre-cellular radiotelephone service
  • Aletai meteorite, a very large meteorite which consists of several fragments found in the Altay Prefecture

See also

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  • Altaysky (disambiguation)
  • Alt-A, a type of U.S. mortgage
  • Computer Associates International, Inc. v. Altai, Inc., a US legal case
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