Ryazan Oblast
Рязанская область | |||
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| Country | Russia | ||
| Federal District | Central | ||
| Economic Region | Central | ||
| Government | |||
| • Type | Legislature | ||
| • Body | Oblast Duma | ||
| • Governor | Oleg Ivanovich Kovalyov | ||
| Area | |||
| 39,600 km2 (15,300 sq mi) | |||
Ryazan Oblast (Russian: Ряза́нская о́бласть, Ryazanskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Ryazan, which is the oblast's largest city.
Geography[]
Ryazan Oblast borders Vladimir Oblast (N), Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (NE), the Republic of Mordovia (E), Penza Oblast (SE), Tambov Oblast (S), Lipetsk Oblast (SW), Tula Oblast (W), and Moscow Oblast (NW).
Birth rate[]
For the first half of 2007, the birth rate was 8.9 per 1000 [1]
Administrative subdivisions of Ryazan Oblast
Administrative divisions[]
The oblast includes 17 rayons (districts) and 3 urban okrugs (circles).
Urban Okrugs (Circles)
| № | Coat of Arms | Name of Urban okrug |
Area (km²) |
Population (2010). |
Population Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | 
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Ryazan | 224 | 509 392 | 1 |
| II | 
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Kasimov | 32 | 33 357 | 3 |
| III | 
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Sasovo | 24 | 28 448 | 4 |
| III | 
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Skopin | 31 | 31 430 | 3 |
Rayons (Districts):
| № | Coat of Arms | Name of rayon | Area (km²) |
Area rank |
Population '000 (2010) |
Population rank |
Аdministrative center |
Population '000 (2010) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
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Yermish Rayon | 1342 | 13 | 9,138 | 22 | Ermish | 4,371 |
| 2 | 
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Zakharovo Rayon | 986 | 20 | 10,418 | 20 | Zakharovo | 3,500 |
| 3 | 
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Kadom Rayon | 997 | 19 | 9,123 | 23 | Kadom | 5,803 |
| 4 | 
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Kasimov Rayon | 2965 | 2 | 30,357 | 6 | Kasimov | |
| 5 | 
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Klepiki Rayon | 3238 | 1 | 26,704 | 10 | Spas-Klepiki | 5,917 |
| 6 | 
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Korablino Rayon | 1171 | 14 | 23,958 | 12 | Korablino | 12,657 |
| 7 | 
|
Miloslavskoye Rayon | 1392 | 12 | 14,553 | 16 | Miloslavskoe | 4,507 |
| 8 | 
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Mikhailov Rayon | 1841 | 7 | 35,662 | 4 | Mikhailov | 11,783 |
| 9 | 
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Novoderevensky Rayon | 833 | 25 | 12,209 | 17 | Aleksandr Nevsky | 4,038 |
| 10 | 
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Pitelino Rayon | 953 | 23 | 6,034 | 25 | Pitelino | 2,284 |
| 11 | 
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Pronsk Rayon | 1070 | 15 | 32,991 | 5 | Pronsk | 4,604 |
| 12 | 
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Putyatino Rayon | 1008 | 17 | 7,356 | 24 | Putyanino | 3,122 |
| 13 | 
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Rybnoye Rayon | 1404 | 11 | 36,928 | 3 | Rybnoye | 18,378 |
| 14 | 
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Ryazhsk Rayon | 1019 | 16 | 29,271 | 7 | Ryazhsk | 21,676 |
| 15 | 
|
Ryazan Rayon | 2170 | 6 | 54,3538 | 1 | Ryazan | |
| 16 | 
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Sapozhok Rayon | 960 | 21 | 11,349 | 18 | Sapozhok | 3,841 |
| 17 | 
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Sarai Rayon | 1634 | 10 | 19,896 | 13 | Sarai | 6,137 |
| 18 | 
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Sasovo Rayon | 1819 | 8 | 18,085 | 14 | Sasovo | |
| 19 | 
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Skopin Rayon | 1720 | 9 | 27,227 | 9 | Skopin | |
| 20 | 
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Spassk Rayon | 2684 | 3 | 28,683 | 8 | Spassk-Ryazansky | 7,745 |
| 21 | 
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Starozhilovo Rayon | 1007 | 18 | 17,608 | 15 | Starozhilovo | 5,466 |
| 22 | 
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Ukholovo Rayon | 956 | 22 | 10,707 | 19 | Ukholovo | 5,321 |
| 23 | 
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Chuchkovo Rayon | 896 | 24 | 9,995 | 21 | Chuchkovo | 4,259 |
| 24 | 
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Shatsk Rayon | 2415 | 4 | 25,996 | 11 | Shatsk | 6,565 |
| 25 | 
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Shilovo Rayon | 2376 | 5 | 40,221 | 2 | Shilovo | 15,669 |
See also[]
- Ryazan miracle
- 2005 Moscow power blackouts
References[]
External links[]
Media related to Ryazan Oblast at Wikimedia Commons
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