Murmansk Oblast

Summary

Murmansk Oblast is an oblast of Russia^[1]. It draws 2,006 Wikipedia views per month (oblast_of_russia category, ranking #7 of 46).^[2]

Key Facts

• Murmansk Oblast is located in Russia^[3].
• Murmansk Oblast is in the country of Russia^[4].
• Murmansk Oblast's head of government is recorded as Andrey Chibis^[5].
• Murmansk Oblast is on the continent of Europe^[6].
• Murmansk Oblast's instance of is recorded as oblast of Russia^[7].
• Murmansk Oblast's instance of is recorded as federal subject of Russia^[8].
• Murmansk Oblast's capital is recorded as Murmansk^[9].
• Murmansk Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Arkhangelsk Oblast^[10].
• Murmansk Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Karelia^[11].
• Murmansk Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Lapland^[12].
• Murmansk Oblast's shares border with is recorded as Troms og Finnmark^[13].
• Murmansk Oblast's anthem is recorded as Q4138471^[14].
• Murmansk Oblast's flag is recorded as flag of Murmansk Oblast^[15].
• Murmansk Oblast's legislative body is recorded as Murmansk Oblast Duma^[16].
• Murmansk Oblast's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Murmansk Oblast^[17].
• Murmansk Oblast is part of Northwestern Federal District^[18].
• Murmansk Oblast's Commons category is recorded as Murmansk Oblast^[19].
• Murmansk Oblast's licence plate code is recorded as 51^[20].
• Murmansk Oblast's located in time zone is recorded as Moscow Time^[21].
• Murmansk Oblast's located in time zone is recorded as Europe/Moscow^[22].
• May 28, 1938 marks the founding of Murmansk Oblast^[23].
• Murmansk Oblast's highest point is recorded as Yudychvumchorr^[24].
• Murmansk Oblast's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 68.033333333333, 'longitude': 34.566666666667}^[25].
• Murmansk Oblast's official website is recorded as https://gov-murman.ru/^[26].
• Murmansk Oblast's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Murmansk Oblast^[27].

Body

Geography

Murmansk Oblast is in the country of Russia^[4]. It is located in Russia^[3]. It is on the continent of Europe^[6]. It is part of Northwestern Federal District^[18].

Physical Characteristics

Murmansk Oblast covers an area of {'amount': '+144902'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+762371'}^[29], {'amount': '+753557'}^[30], {'amount': '+732864'}^[31], and {'amount': '+656438'}^[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include oblast of Russia^[7] and federal subject of Russia^[8].

History and Context

May 28, 1938 marks the founding of Murmansk Oblast^[23].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Murmansk Oblast include murmanite^[33], a mineral species^[34].

Why It Matters

Murmansk Oblast draws 2,006 Wikipedia views per month (oblast_of_russia category, ranking #7 of 46).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for it include murmanite^[33], a mineral species^[34].