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Ober-Monjou

Ober-Monjou (also: Krivovka, Kriwowskoje, Obermonjou, Obermunjour, Ober-Monjour). 51º44' N 46º51' E.

Founded: 5 March 1767 by Baron Caneau de Beauregard.

Denomination: Roman Catholic.

Population: 299 (1767), 324 (1769), 325 (1773), 429 (1798), 1513 (1859), 2882 (1912), 2157 (1926).