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Vladimir Oblast
Vladimir Oblast (Влади́мирская о́бласть) is a regional subdivision of Russia. Its administrative center is the city of Vladimir, which is 190 km from Moscow.
Area 29,000 km², population 1,523,990 (as of 2002 All-Russia Population Census).
Vladimir Oblast borders Moscow, Yaroslavl, Ivanovo, Ryazan and Nizhny Novgorod Oblasts.
Administrative Division
Districts
Vladimir Oblast consists of the following districts (Russian: районы):
- Alexandrovsky (Александровский)
- Gorokhovetsky (Гороховецкий)
- Gus-Khrustalny (Гусь-Хрустальный)
- Kameshkovsky (Камешковский)
- Kirzhachsky (Кирзачский)
- Kolchuginsky (Кольчугинский)
- Kovrovsky (Ковровский)
- Melenkovsky (Меленковский)
- Muromsky (Муромский)
- Petushinsky (Петушинский)
- Selivanovsky (Селивановский)
- Sobinsky (Собинский)
- Sudogodsky (Судогодский)
- Suzdalsky (Суздальский)
- Vyaznikovsky (Вязниковский)
- Yuryev-Polsky (Юрьев-Польский)
External links
- Administration of Vladimir Oblast (in Russian) http://www.avo.ru/ , official homepage.
Last updated: 02-11-2005 01:06:08