Kostroma Oblast

federal subject of Russia
AdministrativeArea oblast_of_russia Q2596
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Kostroma Oblast

Summary

Kostroma Oblast is an oblast of Russia[1]. It draws 151 Wikipedia views per month (oblast_of_russia category, ranking #41 of 46).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kostroma Oblast received the Order of Lenin[3].
  • Kostroma Oblast is located in Russia[4].
  • Kostroma Oblast is in the country of Russia[5].
  • Kostroma Oblast's head of government is recorded as Sergey Sitnikov[6].
  • Kostroma Oblast's image is recorded as Galich. Rybnaya sloboda (WR).tif[7].
  • Kostroma Oblast's continent is recorded as Europe[8].
  • Kostroma Oblast's instance of is recorded as oblast of Russia[9].
  • Kostroma Oblast's instance of is recorded as federal subject of Russia[10].
  • Kostroma Oblast's capital is recorded as Kostroma[11].
  • Kostroma Oblast's flag image is recorded as Flag of Kostroma Oblast.svg[12].
  • Kostroma Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Kirov Oblast[13].
  • Kostroma Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[14].
  • Kostroma Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Ivanovo Oblast[15].
  • Kostroma Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Yaroslavl Oblast[16].
  • Kostroma Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Vologda Oblast[17].
  • Kostroma Oblast's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Kostroma Oblast.svg[18].
  • Kostroma is named after Kostroma Oblast[19].
  • Kostroma Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Antropovsky District[20].
  • Kostroma Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Buysky District[21].
  • Kostroma Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Vokhomsky District[22].
  • Kostroma Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Galichsky District[23].
  • Kostroma Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kadyysky District[24].
  • Kostroma Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kologrivsky District[25].
  • Kostroma Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kostromskoy District[26].
  • Kostroma Oblast's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Krasnoselsky District, Kostroma Oblast[27].

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Geography

Kostroma Oblast is in the country of Russia[5]. It is located in Russia[4]. Its continent is recorded as Europe[8]. Its part of is recorded as Central Federal District[28].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+651524'}[29], {'amount': '+643324'}[30], {'amount': '+628443'}[31], {'amount': '+571785'}[32], and {'amount': '+566266'}[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include oblast of Russia[9] and federal subject of Russia[10].

History and Context

+1944-08-13T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kostroma Oblast[34]. Kostroma is named after it[19].

Why It Matters

Kostroma Oblast draws 151 Wikipedia views per month (oblast_of_russia category, ranking #41 of 46).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

What awards did Kostroma Oblast receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Constitution of Russia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Constitution of Russia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . OKTMO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . gks.ru. gks.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . gks.ru. Retrieved . gks.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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