- An
oblast (/ˈɒblæst/, UK also /ˈɒblɑːst/;
plural oblasts, oblasti, or
rarely oblasty;
Russian and Ukrainian: область, romanized:
oblast'; Belarusian: вобласць...
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divided into 24
oblasts, as well as one
autonomous republic and two
cities with
special status.
Ukraine is a
unitary state, thus the
oblasts do not have much...
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there are
currently 46
oblasts, the most
common type of the 85
federal subjects in Russia. The
majority of
oblasts are
named after their administrative...
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administrative subdivision.
Countries with
oblasts include:
Autonomous oblast of
Russia Jewish Autonomous Oblast Autonomous oblasts of the
Soviet Union Eastern Rumelia...
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unitary state with
three levels of
administrative divisions: 27
regions (24
oblasts, two
cities with
special status and one
autonomous republic), 136 raions...
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Luhansk Oblasts are
commonly abbreviated as "ORDLO" from Ukrainian,
especially among Ukrainian news media. ("certain
areas of
Donetsk and
Luhansk Oblasts",...
- country. The
oblast borders the
Dnipropetrovsk and
Zaporizhzhia Oblasts to the southwest, the
Kharkiv Oblast to the north, the
Luhansk Oblast to the northeast...
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Russian Federation consists of republics, krais,
oblasts,
cities of
federal importance, an
autonomous oblast, and
autonomous okrugs, all of
which are equal...
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neighboring oblasts and
republics were (from
north clockwise) Komi Republic,
Sverdlovsk Oblast,
Republic of Bashkortostan,
Udmurt Republic, and
Kirov Oblast. Perm...
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During the
Soviet era, the
autonomous oblasts could be
subordinated to
republics or krais, but not to
oblasts.
Outside of
political terminology, both...
