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Tver Oblast is a region in western Russia that serves as one of Russia's federal administrative divisions. It's a significant area that connects Moscow to northwestern Russia and the Baltic region.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- oblast of Russia
- Part of
- Central Federal District
- Official name
- Калінінская вобласць
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Contains
- Udomelsky District
- Continent
- Europe
- Capital
- Tver
- Population
- 1190574
- Area
- 84100
- Head of government
- Igor Rudenya
- Shares border with
- Moscow Oblast
- Official website
- www.region.tver.ru
- Image
- Старицкий Свято-Успенский монастырь.jpg
- Licence plate code
- 69
- Coat of arms
- coat of arms of Tver Oblast
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- Commons category
- Tver Oblast
- replaces
- Pskov Governorate
- topic's main category
- Category:Tver Oblast
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Tver Oblast
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Tver Oblast
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Tver Oblast
- inception
- 1935-01-29
- native label
- Тверская область
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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Encyclopedic overview
Tver Oblast (Russian: Тверская область, romanized: Tverskaya oblastʹ, IPA: [tvʲɪrˈskajə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Tver. From 1935 to 1990, it was known as Kalinin Oblast (Russian: Калининская область). Population: 1,353,392 (2010 census).
Tver Oblast is a region of lakes, such as Seliger and Brosno. Much of the remaining area is occupied by the Valdai Hills, where the Volga, the Western Dvina, and the Dnieper have their source.
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