Rostov Oblast
Rostov Oblast (Roushie: Росто́вская о́бласть, Rostovskaya oblast) is a federal subject o Roushie (an oblast), locatit in the Soothren Federal Destrict.
Rostov Oblast haes an aurie o 100,800 square kilometer (38,900 sq mi) an a population o 4,277,976 (2010 Census), makking it the saxt maist populous federal subject in Roushie. Its admeenistrative center is the ceety o Rostov-on-Don, that became the admeenistrative centre o the Soothren Federal Destrict in 2002.
Rostov Oblast | |
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| Ростовская область | |
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| Coordinates: 47°52′N 41°11′E / 47.867°N 41.183°E 41°11′E / 47.867°N 41.183°E | |
| Kintra | Roushie |
| Federal destrict | Southern |
| Economic region | North Caucasus |
| Admeenistrative center | Rostov-on-Don |
| Govrenment | |
| • Bodi | Oblast Duma |
| • Governor | Vasily Golubev |
| Area | |
| • Total | 100800 km2 (38,900 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 32nt |
| Population (2010 Census) | |
| • Total | 4,277,976 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 4,220,452 (−1.3%) |
| • Rank | 6th |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 67.2% |
| • Rural | 32.8% |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (Moscow Time  ) |
| ISO 3166 code | RU-ROS |
| License plates | 61, 161 |
| OKTMO ID | 60000000 |
| Offeecial leids | Roushie |
| Website | http://www.donland.ru/ |
Geography
Rostov Oblast haes mairches Ukraine as weel as the Volgograd an Voronezh Oblasts in the north, Krasnodar an Stavropol Krais besooth, an the Republic o Kalmykie in the east.
Rivers an lakes
The Don River, ane o Europe's lairgest flows throu the oblast for pairt o its course. Lochs kiver anerlie 0.4% o the oblast's aurie.
Admeenistrative diveesions
Demographics
Population: 4,277,976 (2010 Census); 4,404,013 (2002 Census); 4,308,654 (1989 Census).
Economy
Major industries o Rostov Oblast are agricultur, agricultural industry, fuid processin, hivy industry, coal an caur manufactur.
Cultur
References
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| Wiki Commons haes media relatit tae Rostov Oblast. |
- (in Inglis) News and events of Rostov Oblast Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Inglis) The Rostov Region Official Tourism Portal Archived 2009-10-02 at the Wayback Machine
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