Oblasts of Russia
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Oblast | |
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Category | Federated state |
Location | Russian Federation |
Number | 47 |
Populations | 156,996 (Magadan Oblast) – 7,095,120 (Moscow Oblast) |
Areas | 25,000 km2 (9,500 sq mi) (Oryol Oblast) – 768,000 km2 (296,500 sq mi) (Irkutsk Oblast) |
Government | Oblast Government |
Subdivisions | Selsoviet, Okrug, Urban-type settlement |
The Russian Federation is divided into 83 subjects (subyekty), of which 46 are oblasts (Russian: Области; "provinces", sing. oblast).