Kuban 1370255 225979327 2008-07-16T08:45:07Z 212.209.26.30 '''Kuban''' ({{lang-ru |'''Кубáнь'''}}) is a geographic region of [[Southern Russia]] surrounding the [[Kuban River]], on the [[Black Sea]] between the [[Don Steppe]], [[Volga Delta]] and the [[Caucasus]]. [[Krasnodar Krai]] 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]], [[Karachay-Cherkessia]] and parts of [[Stavropol Krai]]. ==Education== * [[Kuban State University]] * [[Kuban State University of Technology]] * [[Kuban Agrarian University]] * [[Kuban State Medical University]] * [[Kuban State University of Physical Education, Sport and Tourism]] ==See also== * [[Kuban Cossacks]] * [[Kuban People's Republic]] * [[Kuban-Black Sea Soviet Republic]] * [[Kuban Soviet Republic]] * [[Ukrainians in the Kuban]] * [[FC Kuban Krasnodar]] {{South-Russia-geo-stub}} [[Category:History of Kuban]] [[Category:Traditional subdivisions of Russia]] [[cs:Kubáň]] [[es:Kuban]] [[fr:Kouban]] [[hr:Kuban (regija)]] [[ja:クバン州]] [[pl:Kubań (kraina)]] [[pt:Kuban]] [[ru:Кубанская область]] [[fi:Kuban (alue)]] [[uk:Кубань]] [[zh:庫班州]]