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Bookmark or Share- What Is An Oblast? - WorldAtlasAn oblast is the political and administrative division of a country. In many places, these divisions are referred to as states or provinces. Oblast, or its cognates voblast and oblys, are terms used by many former Soviet countries.
- Oblast - WikipediaIn Ukraine, an oblast (Ukrainian: область [ˈɔblɐsʲtʲ] ⓘ; in English called a province or region) refers to one of the country's 24 primary administrative units. Since Ukraine is a unitary state , the provinces (or regions) do not have much legal scope of competence other than that which is established in the Ukrainian Constitution ...
- Oblasts of Russia - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaThere are currently 46 oblasts (48 if counting Kherson and Zaporozhye oblasts, which are internationally recognized as legally a part of Ukraine). It is the most common type of the 85 federal subjects of Russia. Most oblasts are named after their administrative center.
- 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.
- Oblasts of Ukraine - WikipediaAn oblast (Ukrainian: область, romanized: oblast, pronounced [ˈɔblɐsʲtʲ] ⓘ; pl. області, oblasti) in Ukraine, sometimes translated as region or province, is the main type of first-level administrative division of the country.
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