Astrakhan Oblast

Summary

Astrakhan Oblast is an oblast of Russia^[1]. It draws 356 Wikipedia views per month (oblast_of_russia category, ranking #15 of 46).^[2]

Key Facts

• Astrakhan Oblast is located in Russia^[3].
• Astrakhan Oblast is in the country of Russia^[4].
• Astrakhan Oblast's head of government is recorded as Igor Babushkin^[5].
• Astrakhan Oblast's image is recorded as Barkhany astrakhan Narimanov.jpg^[6].
• Astrakhan Oblast's continent is recorded as Europe^[7].
• Astrakhan Oblast's instance of is recorded as oblast of Russia^[8].
• Astrakhan Oblast's instance of is recorded as administrative region^[9].
• Astrakhan Oblast's instance of is recorded as federal subject of Russia^[10].
• Astrakhan Oblast's capital is recorded as Astrakhan^[11].
• Astrakhan Oblast's flag image is recorded as Flag of Astrakhan Oblast.svg^[12].
• Astrakhan Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Kalmykia^[13].
• Astrakhan Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Volgograd Oblast^[14].
• Astrakhan Oblast's shares border with is recorded as West Kazakhstan Region^[15].
• Astrakhan Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Atyrau Region^[16].
• Astrakhan Oblast's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Astrakhan Oblast.svg^[17].
• Astrakhan Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Akhtubinsky District^[18].
• Astrakhan Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Volodarsky District^[19].
• Astrakhan Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yenotayevsky District^[20].
• Astrakhan Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ikryaninsky District^[21].
• Astrakhan Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kamyzyaksky District^[22].
• Astrakhan Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Krasnoyarsky District^[23].
• Astrakhan Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Limansky District^[24].
• Astrakhan Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Narimanovsky District^[25].
• Astrakhan Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Privolzhsky District, Astrakhan Oblast^[26].
• Astrakhan Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kharabalinsky District^[27].

Body

Founding

+1943-12-27T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Astrakhan Oblast^[28].

Identity

Part of include European Russia^[29], a region^[30], in Russia^[31] and Southern Federal District^[32], a federal district of Russia^[33], in Russia^[34], founded in 2000^[35].

Why It Matters

Astrakhan Oblast draws 356 Wikipedia views per month (oblast_of_russia category, ranking #15 of 46).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]