Ryazan Oblast
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Summary
Ryazan Oblast is an oblast of Russia[1]. It draws 2,986 Wikipedia views per month (oblast of russia category, ranking #38 of 46).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Russia[3]
- Country: Russia[4]
- Head of government: Pavel Malkov[5]
- Continent: Europe[6]
- Instance of: federal subject of Russia[7]
- Capital: Ryazan[8]
- Shares border with: Moscow Oblast[9], Vladimir Oblast[10], Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[11], Mordovia[12], Penza Oblast[13], Tambov Oblast[14], Lipetsk Oblast[15], Tula Oblast[16]
- Flag: flag of Ryazan Oblast[17]
- Legislative body: Ryazan Oblast Duma[18]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Ryazan Oblast[19]
- Part of: Central Federal District[20]
- Commons category: Ryazan Oblast[21]
- Licence plate code: 62[22]
- Located in time zone: Moscow Time[23], Europe/Moscow[24]
- Local dialing code: 4912[25]
- Inception: September 26, 1937[26]
- Highest point: Q136759994[27]
- Located in/on physical feature: Meshchera Lowlands[28], Central Russian Upland[29]
- Official website: https://www.ryazan.gov.ru[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ryazan Oblast[31]
- Population: 1,140,844[32], 1,129,829[33], 1,121,474[34], 1,098,257[35], 1,085,152[36], 1,043,231[37]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38]
- Topic has template: Template:Cities and towns in Ryazan Oblast[39], Q25822611[40]
- Official name: Рязанская область[41]
- List of monuments: Cultural heritage monuments in Ryazan Oblast[42]
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Physical Characteristics
Ryazan Oblast covers an area of 39,600 km²[43].
Why It Matters
Ryazan Oblast has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]