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The Russian Federation is divided into 83 subjects
Federal subjects of Russia

Russia is a federation which consists of 83 subjects. These subjects are of equal federal rights in the sense that they have equal representation?two delegates each?in the Federation Council of Russia ....
 (subyekty), of which 46 are oblasts ("provinces", sing.
Grammatical number

In linguistics, grammatical number is a grammatical category of nouns, pronouns, and adjective and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions ....
 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"....
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Amur Oblast

Amur Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia , situated about 8,000 km east of Moscow on the banks of the Amur River and Zeya Rivers....

2. Arkhangelsk
Arkhangelsk Oblast

Arkhangelsk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . It includes Franz Josef Land and Novaya Zemlya islands, and also Nenets Autonomous Okrug....

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The Russian Federation is divided into 83 subjects
Federal subjects of Russia

Russia is a federation which consists of 83 subjects. These subjects are of equal federal rights in the sense that they have equal representation?two delegates each?in the Federation Council of Russia ....
 (subyekty), of which 46 are oblasts ("provinces", sing.
Grammatical number

In linguistics, grammatical number is a grammatical category of nouns, pronouns, and adjective and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions ....
 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"....
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Oblasts of Russia


1. Amur
Amur Oblast

Amur Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia , situated about 8,000 km east of Moscow on the banks of the Amur River and Zeya Rivers....

2. Arkhangelsk
Arkhangelsk Oblast

Arkhangelsk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . It includes Franz Josef Land and Novaya Zemlya islands, and also Nenets Autonomous Okrug....

3. Astrakhan
Astrakhan Oblast

Astrakhan Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Astrakhan....

4. Belgorod
Belgorod Oblast

Belgorod Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Belgorod. Population: 1,511,620...

5. Bryansk
Bryansk Oblast

Bryansk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia of Bryansk....

6. Chelyabinsk
Chelyabinsk Oblast

Chelyabinsk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Chelyabinsk.Area: 87,900 km?; population: 3,603,339 ; 3,623,732 ....

7. Chita
Chita Oblast

Chita Oblast , Chitinskaya oblast) was a federal subjects of Russia of Russia in south-east Siberia, Russia. Its administrative center was the city of Chita, Zabaykalsky Krai....

8. Irkutsk
Irkutsk Oblast

Irkutsk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia , located in south-eastern Siberia in the basins of Angara River, Lena River, and Nizhnyaya Tunguska Rivers....

9. Ivanovo
Ivanovo Oblast

Ivanovo Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia .Its three largest cities are Ivanovo , Kineshma, and Shuya.The principal centre of tourism is Plyos....

10. Kaliningrad
Kaliningrad Oblast

Kaliningrad Oblast Kaliningrad Oblast forms the westernmost part of the Russian Federation, but it has no land connection to the rest of Russia....

11. Kaluga
Kaluga Oblast

Kaluga Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Kaluga....

12. Kemerovo
Kemerovo Oblast

Kemerovo Oblast , often called Kuzbass after the Kuznetsk Basin, is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia , is located in southwestern Siberia, where the West-Siberian Plain meets the South Siberian mountains....

13. Kirov
Kirov Oblast

Kirov Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia of Kirov, Kirov Oblast....

14. Kostroma
Kostroma Oblast

Kostroma Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia of Kostroma....

15. Kurgan
Kurgan Oblast

Kurgan Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia of Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast....

16. Kursk
Kursk Oblast

Kursk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia of Kursk, Russia....

  17. Leningrad
Leningrad Oblast

Leningrad Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . It was established on August 1, 1927, although it was not until 1945 that the oblast's borders had been mostly settled in their present position....

18. Lipetsk
Lipetsk Oblast

Lipetsk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia which was formed on January 6, 1954. Its administrative center is the city of Lipetsk....

19. Magadan
Magadan Oblast

Magadan Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia in the Far Eastern Federal District federal districts of Russia. Its administrative center is the city of Magadan....

20. Moscow
Moscow Oblast

Moscow Oblast , or Podmoskovye is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . It is the list of subdivisions of Russia by population Russian federal subject after the city of Moscow....

21. Murmansk
Murmansk Oblast

Murmansk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia , located in the north-western part of Russia. Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia of Murmansk....

22. Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Nizhny Novgorod Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Nizhny Novgorod. With a population of 1.3 million, Nizhny Novgorod is the largest city of the oblast and the fourth largest city of the Russian Federation, after Moscow, Saint Petersburg, and Novosibirsk....

23. Novgorod
Novgorod Oblast

Novgorod Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia , located between Moscow and Saint Petersburg. The administrative center is the city of Veliky Novgorod....

24. Novosibirsk
Novosibirsk Oblast

Novosibirsk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia of Novosibirsk....

25. Omsk
Omsk Oblast

Omsk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia , located in southwestern Siberia. It has an area of 139,700 km? and a population of with 1.1 million living in Omsk, the administrative center....

26. Orenburg
Orenburg Oblast

Orenburg Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia of Orenburg....

27. Oryol
Oryol Oblast

Oryol Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia of Oryol.It is located in the southwestern part of the Central Federal District....

28. Penza
Penza Oblast

Penza Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . It is located in the Volga Federal District. The administrative center is Penza.Area: 43,200 km?; population: 1,452,941 ....

29. Pskov
Pskov Oblast

Pskov Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Pskov Oblast borders the European Union countries of Estonia and Latvia, as well as Belarus....

30. Rostov
Rostov Oblast

Rostov Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia , located in the Southern Federal District. Rostov Oblast lies in the south of Russia with an area of 100,800 km? and a population of 4,404,013 making it the fifth most populous federal subject in Russia....

31. Ryazan
Ryazan Oblast

Ryazan Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . It has an area of 39,600 km? and a population of 1,227,910 . Its administrative center is the city of Ryazan, which is the largest regional city with a population of 535,000....

32. Sakhalin
Sakhalin Oblast

Sakhalin Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia comprising the island of Sakhalin and Kuril Islands.The oblast has an area of 87,100 km? and a population of 546,695 ....

  33. Samara
Samara Oblast

Samara Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . It is located in the Volga Federal District. The administrative center is the city of Samara, Russia....

34. Saratov
Saratov Oblast

Saratov Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia , located in the Volga Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Saratov....

35. Smolensk
Smolensk Oblast

Smolensk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its area is 49,786 square kilometers, population?1,019,000 ; 1,049,574 ; 1,158,299 ....

36. Sverdlovsk
Sverdlovsk Oblast

Sverdlovsk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia located in the Urals Federal District. Given that the bulk of the oblast lies on the Asian side of the Ural Mountains it should be recognized as the most populous oblast within Asian Russia....

37. Tambov
Tambov Oblast

Tambov Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia of Tambov....

38. Tomsk
Tomsk Oblast

File:Tomsk weisses Haus.jpgTomsk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . It lies in the southeastern West Siberian Plain, in the southwest of the Siberian Federal District....

39. Tver
Tver Oblast

Tver Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Tver.Area: 84,586 km?. Population is estimated at 1,440,002 in 2004, down from about 1,670,000 in 1989....

40. Tula
Tula Oblast

Tula Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia with its present borders formed on September 26, 1937. Its administrative center is the city of Tula, Russia....

41. Tyumen
Tyumen Oblast

Tyumen Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia of Tyumen. It has administrative jurisdiction over two autonomous okrugs, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug....

42. Ulyanovsk
Ulyanovsk Oblast

Ulyanovsk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . It is located in the Volga Federal District. Its administrative center is Ulyanovsk, named for Vladimir Illyich Lenin's family name Ulyanov....

43. Vladimir
Vladimir Oblast

Vladimir Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the medieval Russian capital Vladimir, which is located 190 km to the east from the present-day capital, Moscow....

44. Volgograd
Volgograd Oblast

Volgograd Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Volgograd.Area: 113,900 km?; population: 2,699,223 ....

45. Vologda
Vologda Oblast

Vologda Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia . Area: 145,700 km?; population: 1,269,568 . Its largest city is Cherepovets, but the administrative center is Vologda....

46. Voronezh
Voronezh Oblast

Voronezh Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia ....

47. Yaroslavl
Yaroslavl Oblast

Yaroslavl Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia of Russia , which is located in the Central Federal District, surrounded by Tver Oblast, Moscow Oblast, Ivanovo Oblast, Vladimir Oblast, Kostroma Oblast, and Vologda Oblasts....