Yaroslavl Oblast
federal subject of Russia
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Summary
Yaroslavl Oblast is an oblast of Russia[1]. It draws 3,023 Wikipedia views per month (oblast of russia category, ranking #31 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: Mikhail Yevrayev[6]
- Continent: Europe[7]
- Instance of: federal subject of Russia[8]
- Capital: Yaroslavl[9]
- Shares border with: Vologda Oblast[10], Kostroma Oblast[11], Ivanovo Oblast[12], Vladimir Oblast[13], Moscow Oblast[14], Tver Oblast[15]
- Flag: flag of Yaroslavl Oblast[16]
- Legislative body: Yaroslavl Oblast Duma[17]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Yaroslavl Oblast[18]
- Part of: Central Federal District[19]
- Commons category: Yaroslavl Oblast[20]
- Licence plate code: 76[21]
- Located in time zone: Moscow Time[22], Europe/Moscow[23]
- Local dialing code: 485[24]
- Inception: March 11, 1936[25]
- Highest point: Tarkhov Kholm[26]
- Official website: https://www.yarregion.ru/[27]
- Topic's main category: Category:Yaroslavl Oblast[28]
- Commons gallery: Ярославская область[29]
- Population: 1,271,801[30], 1,265,684[31], 1,241,424[32], 1,187,558[33]
- Described by source: Small Soviet Encyclopedia[34], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[35]
- Replaces: Yaroslavl Okrug[36]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Yaroslavl Oblast[37]
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Physical Characteristics
Yaroslavl Oblast covers an area of 36,400 km²[38].
Why It Matters
Yaroslavl Oblast has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
What awards did Yaroslavl Oblast receive?
Honors received include Order of Lenin[3].