Kars Oblast

Summary

Kars Oblast is an oblast of the Russian Empire^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of oblast_of_the_russian_empire entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kars Oblast is located in Caucasus Krai^[3].
• Kars Oblast is located in First Republic of Armenia^[4].
• Kars Oblast is in the country of Russian Empire^[5].
• Kars Oblast is in the country of First Republic of Armenia^[6].
• Kars Oblast's instance of is recorded as oblast of the Russian Empire^[7].
• Kars Oblast's capital is recorded as Kars^[8].
• Kars Oblast's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Kars Oblast 1881.svg^[9].
• Kars Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ardahan Okrug^[10].
• Kars Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kaghizman Okrug^[11].
• Kars Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kars Okrug^[12].
• Kars Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Oltu Okrug^[13].
• Kars Oblast's locator map image is recorded as Kars in Russian Empire (1914).svg^[14].
• Kars Oblast's Commons category is recorded as Kars Oblast^[15].
• +1878-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kars Oblast^[16].
• Kars Oblast was dissolved in +1920-12-02T00:00:00Z^[17].
• Kars Oblast's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.606944444444, 'lon': 43.093055555556}^[18].
• Kars Oblast's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03m61lv^[19].
• Kars Oblast's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kars oblast^[20].
• Kars Oblast's population is recorded as {'amount': '+290654'}^[21].
• Kars Oblast's population is recorded as {'amount': '+162979'}^[22].
• Kars Oblast's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Kars Oblast's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Kars Oblast's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[25].
• Kars Oblast's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[26].
• Kars Oblast's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[27].

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Geography

Country listings include Russian Empire^[5], an empire^[28], in Russian Empire^[29], founded in 1721^[30] and First Republic of Armenia^[6], a historical country^[31], in Armenia^[32], founded in 1918^[33]. Located in include Caucasus Krai^[3], a territory^[34], in Russian Empire^[35], founded in 1844^[36] and First Republic of Armenia^[4], a historical country^[37], in Armenia^[38], founded in 1918^[39].

Physical Characteristics

Kars Oblast's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21074767', 'amount': '+16630.7'}^[40]. Population counts include {'amount': '+290654'}^[21] and {'amount': '+162979'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Kars Oblast's instance of is recorded as oblast of the Russian Empire^[7].

History and Context

+1878-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kars Oblast^[16].

Why It Matters

Kars Oblast ranks in the top 4% of oblast_of_the_russian_empire entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41]