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Vologda Oblast

federal subject of Russia
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Summary

Vologda Oblast is an oblast of Russia[1]. It draws 3,811 Wikipedia views per month (oblast of russia category, ranking #30 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: Oleg Kuvshinnikov[6], Georgy Filimonov[7]
  • Continent: Europe[8]
  • Instance of: federal subject of Russia[9]
  • Capital: Vologda[10]
  • Shares border with: Arkhangelsk Oblast[11], Kirov Oblast[12], Kostroma Oblast[13], Yaroslavl Oblast[14], Tver Oblast[15], Novgorod Oblast[16], Leningrad Oblast[17], Karelia[18]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Babayevsky District[19], Babushkinsky District[20], Belozersky District[21], Vashkinsky District[22], Velikoustyugsky District[23], Verkhovazhsky District[24], Vozhegodsky District[25], Vologodsky District[26], Vytegorsky District[27], Gryazovetsky District[28], Kaduysky District[29], Kirillovsky District[30], Kichmengsko-Gorodetsky District[31], Mezhdurechensky District[32]
  • Flag: flag of Vologda Oblast[33]
  • Legislative body: Legislative Assembly of Vologda Oblast[34]
  • Coat of arms: coat of arms of Vologda Oblast[35]
  • Part of: Northwestern Federal District[36]
  • Commons category: Vologda Oblast[37]
  • Licence plate code: 35[38]
  • Located in time zone: Moscow Time[39], Europe/Moscow[40]
  • Inception: September 23, 1937[41]
  • Highest point: Malgora[42]
  • Official website: http://www.vologda-oblast.ru/[43]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Vologda Oblast[44]
  • Population: 1,187,660[45], 1,176,689[46], 1,160,445[47]

Why It Matters

Vologda Oblast has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

What awards did Vologda Oblast receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[3].

Related Entities

Northern Dvina Russia Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Sneek Sukhona

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Constitution of Russia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [4] ↑ . OKTMO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] ↑ . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . Q26842998. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . data.iana.org. data.iana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . gks.ru. gks.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . gks.ru. Retrieved . gks.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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