Oryol OblastOryol Oblast, also known as Orlovshchina, is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Oryol. As of the 2021 census, Oryol Oblast had a population of 713,374. GeographyIt is located in the southwestern part of the Central Federal District, in the Central Russian Upland. In terms of area, at 24,652 km (9,518 sq mi) it is one of the smallest federal subjects.
Tula OblastTula Oblast (Russian: Ту́льская о́бласть, romanized: Tulʹskaya oblastʹ) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia. It is geographically located in European Russia and is administratively part of the Central Federal District, covering an area of 25,700 square kilometers (9,900 sq mi). It has a population of 1,553,925 (2010 census). Tula is the largest city and the administrative center of the oblast.
Voronezh OblastVoronezh Oblast (Russian: Воронежская о́бласть, romanized: Voroniežskaja oblastʹ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Voronezh. Its population was 2,308,792 as of the 2021 Census. GeographyVoronezh Oblast borders internally with Belgorod Oblast, Kursk Oblast, Lipetsk Oblast, Tambov Oblast, Saratov Oblast, Volgograd Oblast and Rostov Oblast and internationally with Luhansk Oblast in Ukraine.
Ryazan OblastRyazan Oblast is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Ryazan, which is also the oblast's largest city. GeographyRyazan Oblast borders Vladimir Oblast (N), Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (NE), the Republic of Mordovia (E), Penza Oblast (SE), Tambov Oblast (S), Lipetsk Oblast (SW), Tula Oblast (W), and Moscow Oblast (NW).
Tambov OblastTambov Oblast is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Tambov. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,091,994. GeographyTambov Oblast is situated in a forest steppe. It borders the Ryazan, Penza, Saratov, Voronezh and Lipetsk oblasts. HistoryThe oldest known population of the Tambov region, the Mordovians-Moksha, formed as a nation of local ethnic groups from the 6th century BC.
United RussiaThe All-Russian Political Party "United Russia" is the rulingpolitical party of Russia since 2001. As the largest party in the Russian Federation, it holds 315 (or 70%) of the 450 seats in the State Duma as of 2022, having constituted the majority in the chamber since 2007. The party was formed on 1 December 2001 through a merger of Unity and the parties of the Fatherland – All Russia bloc, with Our Home – Russia joining later.
YeletsYelets or Elets (Russian: Елец) is a city in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, situated on the Bystraya Sosna River, which is a tributary of the Don. Population: 99,875 (2021 census); 108,404 (2010 census); 116,726 (2002 census); 120,261 (1989 Soviet census). HistoryYelets is the oldest center of the Central Black Earth Region. It was mentioned in historical documents as early as 1146 or 1147, when it was a fort belonging to the princes of Ryazan.
Dankovsky DistrictDankovsky District (Russian: Данко́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eighteen in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,894.85 square kilometers (731.61 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Dankov. Population: 33,271 (2021 census); 35,468 (2010 census); 40,766 (2002 Census); 19,040 (1989 Soviet census).LipetskLipetsk (Russian: Ли́пецк, IPA:), also romanized as Lipeck, is a city and the administrative center of Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, located on the banks of the Voronezh River in the Donbasin, 438 kilometers (272 mi) southeast of Moscow. HistoryThe name means "Linden city" and is cognate with Leipzig. In 1284, the city was destroyed by the Mongols.
OblastAn oblast (, US also ) is a type of administrative division in Russia and several post-Soviet states, including Belarus, Bulgaria and Ukraine. Historically, the term was used in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. The word "oblast" is often translated into English as 'region' or 'province'. In some countries, oblasts are also known by the Russian term.
Federal subjects of RussiaFederal constituent entities of RussiaThe federal subjects of Russia, also referred to as the subjects of the Russian Federation (Russian: субъекты Российской Федерации, romanized: subyekty Rossiyskoy Federatsii) or simply as the subjects of the federation (Russian: субъекты федерации, romanized: subyekty federatsii), are the constituent entities of Russia, its top-level political divisions.
2021 Russian censusThe 2021 Russian census (Russian: Всероссийская перепись населения 2021 года, romanized: Vserossiyskaya perepis naseleniya 2021 goda, lit. '2021 All-Russian population census') was the first census of the Russian Federation population since 2010 and the third after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. It took place between October 15 and November 14.
Administrative centreAn administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county seat or town, or the place where the central administration of a commune or equivalent subdivision, is located.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.