Kurgan Oblast

province of Russia

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Kurgan Oblast is a province in Russia located in the Urals region of southwestern Siberia. It matters as an administrative division of Russia with historical significance in the development of Siberia and the Urals.

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Encyclopedic overview

Kurgan Oblast is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Kurgan. According to the 2021 Census, the population was 776,661, down from 910,807 recorded in the 2010 Census.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kurgan Oblast” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.