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Yaroslavl Oblast

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Yaroslavl Oblast

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federal subject of Russia

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Yaroslavl Oblast is a federal region of Russia located in the western part of the country. It's an administrative division that, like other oblasts, represents one of the territorial units making up the Russian Federation.

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Continent
Europe
Capital
Yaroslavl
Population
1241424
Area
36400
Shares border with
Tver Oblast
Official website
www.yarregion.ru
Image
BorisoglebskyMon StSergiusChurch R09.jpg
Dialing code
485
Licence plate code
76
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Yaroslavl Oblast
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Category:Yaroslavl Oblast
category for people born here
Category:Births in Yaroslavl Oblast
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Yaroslavl Oblast
category of associated people
Category:People from Yaroslavl Oblast
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Ярославская область
native label
Ярославская область
inception
1936-03-11
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Encyclopedic overview

small coat of arms of Yaroslavl Oblast Yaroslavl Oblast is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), which is located in the Central Federal District, surrounded by the Tver, Moscow, Ivanovo, Vladimir, Kostroma, and Vologda oblasts.

This geographic location gives the oblast the advantages of proximity to Moscow and Saint Petersburg. Additionally, the city of Yaroslavl, the administrative center of the oblast, is served by major highways, railroads, and waterways. The population of the oblast was 1,272,468 as of the 2010 Census.

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