Kostroma Oblast
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Summary
Kostroma Oblast is an oblast of Russia[1]. It draws 2,114 Wikipedia views per month (oblast of russia category, ranking #41 of 46).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Order of Lenin[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Russia[4]
- Country: Russia[5]
- Head of government: Sergey Sitnikov[6]
- Continent: Europe[7]
- Instance of: federal subject of Russia[8]
- Capital: Kostroma[9]
- Shares border with: Kirov Oblast[10], Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[11], Ivanovo Oblast[12], Yaroslavl Oblast[13], Vologda Oblast[14]
- Named after: Kostroma[15]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Antropovsky District[16], Buysky District[17], Vokhomsky District[18], Galichsky District[19], Kadyysky District[20], Kologrivsky District[21], Kostromskoy District[22], Krasnoselsky District, Kostroma Oblast[23], Makaryevsky District[24], Manturovsky District, Kostroma Oblast[25], Mezhevskoy District[26], Neysky District[27], Nerekhtsky District[28], Oktyabrsky District[29]
- Follows: Central Industrial Region[30]
- Flag: flag of Kostroma Oblast[31]
- Legislative body: Kostroma Oblast Duma[32]
- Executive body: Governor of Kostroma Oblast[33]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Kostroma Oblast[34]
- Part of: Central Federal District[35]
- Commons category: Kostroma Oblast[36]
- Licence plate code: 44[37]
- Located in time zone: Moscow Time[38], Europe/Moscow[39]
- Inception: August 13, 1944[40]
- Highest point: Sondoba[41]
- Official website: http://adm44.ru[42]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kostroma Oblast[43]
- Population: 651,524[44], 643,324[45], 628,443[46], 571,785[47], 566,266[48]
Why It Matters
Kostroma Oblast has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
What awards did Kostroma Oblast receive?
Honors received include Order of Lenin[3].