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Astrakhan Oblast is a region in southern Russia located near the Caspian Sea, known for its unique geography and natural resources. It matters because it serves as an important economic and strategic area for Russia, with significant fishing industries and access to key waterways.
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Astrakhan Oblast is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) located in southern Russia. Its administrative center is the city of Astrakhan. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,010,073.
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