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Bookmark or Share- What exactly is an oblast, anyway? - by Jonn Elledge - SubstackOblasts are in yellow, krais in orange, federal cities in red, republics in green, autonomous okrugs in blue and the single autonomous oblast in the far south east in pink. Image: Roman Poulvas/Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Oblasts of Russia - WikipediaOblasts are divided into raions (districts), cities of oblast significance (district-equivalent independent cities), and autonomous okrugs, which are legally federal subjects equal to an oblast but are administratively subservient to one.
- Federal subjects of Russia - WikipediaAccording to the Constitution of Russia, the federation consists of republics, krais, oblasts, cities of federal importance, an autonomous oblast, and autonomous okrugs, all of which are equal subjects of the federation.
- Oblast - WikipediaAn oblast (/ ˈ ɒ b l æ s t / or / ˈ ɒ b l ɑː s t /) [a] [b] is a type of administrative division in Bulgaria and several post-Soviet states, including Belarus, Russia and Ukraine. Historically, it was used in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union .
- oblast - Wiktionary, the free dictionaryThe territorial subdivision below the level of the union republic — or at least below the level of the larger union republics — is that of the oblast, the krai, or the autonomous republic.
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