Oblast of Moscow

The oblast of Moscow (Московскаяобласть, Подмосковье) is a federate entity of the Fédération of Russia , a Oblast officially created on January 14th, 1929.

The town of Moscow is located on the territory of the oblast of Moscow, but has a particular territorial statute, that of federal city, and thus constitutes a federated entity with whole share (as well as Saint-Pétersbourg). Thus, the town of Moscow is thus wedged in the oblast of Moscow all while about it being excluded.

The oblast of Moscow has a population of 6,41 million inhabitants (2002), which does not include the 8,40 million the town of Moscow (2002).

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Geography

The oblast of Moscow is bordering on the following federate entities:

Oblast de Tver (northern);
Oblast de Iaroslavl (north-eastern);
Oblast of Vladimir (is);
Oblast de Riazan (south-eastern);
Oblast de Toula (south-eastern);
Oblast de Kalouga (south-western);
Oblast de Smolensk (western).

Administrative divisions

The oblast of Moscow is divided into 38 districts:

Balashikhinskii (is),
Volokolamskii (western),
Voskresenskii (south-eastern),
Dmitrovskii (northern),
Domodedovskii (southern),
Egorevskii (south-eastern),
Zarayskii (south-eastern),
Istrinskii (western),
Kashirskii (southern),
Klinskii (north-western),
Kolomenskii (south-eastern),
Krasnogorskii (western),
Leninskii (southern),
Lotoshinskii (western),
Lukhovitskii (is),
Liuberetskii (south-eastern),
Mozhayskii (western),
Mytischenskii (north-eastern),
Haro-Fominskii (south-western),
Noginskii (is),
Odintsovskii (south-western),
Oziorckii (south-eastern),
Orekhovo-Zuevskii (is),
Pavlovo-Posadskii (is),
Podolskii (southern),
Pushkinskii (north-western),
Ramenskii (south-east),
Ruzskii (western),
Sergievo-Posadskii (north-eastern),
Serebriano-Prudskii (southern),
Serpukhovskii (southern),
Solnetchnogorskii (north-western),
Stupinskii (southern),
Taldomskii (northern),
Tchekhovskii (southern),
Shaturskii (is),
Shakhovskoi (western),
Schiolkovskii (is).

External bonds

Official Web site of the oblast of Moscow

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