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An autonomous oblast is an autonomous entity within the state which is on the oblast
Oblast

Oblast is a type of administrative division in Slavic peoples countries and in some countries of the former Soviet Union. The word "oblast" is a loanword in English, but it is nevertheless often translated as "area", "zone", "province", or "region"....
 (province
Province

A province is a territorial unit, almost always an administrative division, within a country or state....
) level of the overall administrative subdivision.

Russia
he early stages of the Yugoslav wars
Yugoslav wars

The Yugoslav Wars were a series of violent conflicts in the territory of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia that took place between 1991 and 2001....
 Serb
Serbs

Serbs are a South Slavs people living in the Balkans and Central Europe, mainly in Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and, to a lesser extent, in Croatia....
s declared oblasts (meaning region in Serbian
Serbian language

name=Serbian|nativename=|pronunciation=['sr?pski?]|familycolor=Indo-European|map=|states=See below under "Official status", besides that in Croatia and as an immigrant's language spread over Central Europe and Western Europe, as well as Northern America...
) in Bosnia
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkans peninsula of South Eastern Europe with an area of 51,129 square kilometres . Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the south, Bosnia and Herzegovina is Landlocked#Nearly landlocked, except for 26 kilometres of the Adriatic Sea coas...
 and Croatia
Croatia

Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a Central European country at the crossroads of Pannonian Plain, Balkans, and the Mediterranean Sea....
. These oblasts were called ?????? ????????? ?????? or Srpska Autonomna Oblast (SAO, Serbian Autonomous Oblast/Region).






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An autonomous oblast is an autonomous entity within the state which is on the oblast
Oblast

Oblast is a type of administrative division in Slavic peoples countries and in some countries of the former Soviet Union. The word "oblast" is a loanword in English, but it is nevertheless often translated as "area", "zone", "province", or "region"....
 (province
Province

A province is a territorial unit, almost always an administrative division, within a country or state....
) level of the overall administrative subdivision.

Soviet Union


Russia


Former Yugoslavia

In the early stages of the Yugoslav wars
Yugoslav wars

The Yugoslav Wars were a series of violent conflicts in the territory of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia that took place between 1991 and 2001....
 Serb
Serbs

Serbs are a South Slavs people living in the Balkans and Central Europe, mainly in Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and, to a lesser extent, in Croatia....
s declared oblasts (meaning region in Serbian
Serbian language

name=Serbian|nativename=|pronunciation=['sr?pski?]|familycolor=Indo-European|map=|states=See below under "Official status", besides that in Croatia and as an immigrant's language spread over Central Europe and Western Europe, as well as Northern America...
) in Bosnia
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkans peninsula of South Eastern Europe with an area of 51,129 square kilometres . Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the south, Bosnia and Herzegovina is Landlocked#Nearly landlocked, except for 26 kilometres of the Adriatic Sea coas...
 and Croatia
Croatia

Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a Central European country at the crossroads of Pannonian Plain, Balkans, and the Mediterranean Sea....
. These oblasts were called ?????? ????????? ?????? or Srpska Autonomna Oblast (SAO, Serbian Autonomous Oblast/Region). Oblast means region, but can also mean district.

SAOs in Croatia
Croatia

Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a Central European country at the crossroads of Pannonian Plain, Balkans, and the Mediterranean Sea....
:
  • SAO Kninska Krajina
    SAO Kninska Krajina

    Serbian Autonomous Oblast of Kninska Krajina or SAO Kninska Krajina was a Serbs self-proclaimed autonomous region in SR Croatia. It was formed in 1990 and was subsequently transformed into SAO Krajina and included into Republic of Serbian Krajina....
  • SAO Krajina
    SAO Krajina

    SAO Krajina or Serbian Autonomous Oblast of Krajina was a self proclaimed Serbian autonomous region in Croatia. It existed between 1990 and 1991 and was subsequently included into Republic of Serbian Krajina....
  • SAO Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Srem
  • SAO Western Slavonia
    SAO Western Slavonia

    SAO Western Slavonia or Serbian Autonomous Oblast of Western Slavonia was a Serbian autonomous region in Croatia. It was formed on 12 August 1991 and was subsequently included into Republic of Serbian Krajina....


SAOs in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkans peninsula of South Eastern Europe with an area of 51,129 square kilometres . Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the south, Bosnia and Herzegovina is Landlocked#Nearly landlocked, except for 26 kilometres of the Adriatic Sea coas...
 (total of 4):
  • SAO Bosanska Krajina
    SAO Bosanska Krajina

    SAO Bosanska Krajina or Serbian Autonomous Oblast of Bosanska Krajina was a Serbian autonomous region in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was sometimes called the Autonomous Region of Krajina ....
    , sometimes called Autonomous Region of Krajina (Autonomna Oblast Krajina)
  • SAO Herzegovina
    SAO Herzegovina

    SAO Herzegovina or Serbian Autonomous Oblast of Herzegovina was a Serbian autonomous region in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was proclaimed by the Assembly of the Association of Municipalities of Bosnian Krajina in 1991 and was subsequently included into Republika Srpska....
  • SAO North-Eastern Bosnia
    SAO North-Eastern Bosnia

    SAO North-Eastern Bosnia or Serbian Autonomous Oblast of North-Eastern Bosnia was a Serbian autonomous region in Bosnia and Herzegovina....
  • SAO Romanija
    SAO Romanija

    SAO Romanija or Serbian Autonomous Oblast of Romanija was a Serbian autonomous region in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It existed between 1991 and 1992, when it became part of Republika Srpska....