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Ryazan Oblast
Рязанская область
     
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Administrative centerRyazan
Area
- total
- % water		Ranked 58th
- 39,600 km
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Population
- Total
- Density		Ranked 44th
- est. 1,227,910 (2002)
- est. 30/km
Political statusOblast
Federal districtCentral
Economic RegionCentral
Cadaster #62
Official languageRussian
GovernorGeorgy Shpak
Vice-Governor
Legislature
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Ryazan Oblast (Russian: Ряза́нская о́бласть, Ryazanskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). It has an area of 39,600 km² and a population of 1,227,910 (as of the 2002 Census). Its administrative center is the city of Ryazan, which is the largest regional city with a population of 535,000.

Geography

Ryazan Oblast borders Vladimir Oblast (N), Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (NE), Republic of Mordovia (E), Penza Oblast (SE), Tambov Oblast (S), Lipetsk Oblast (SW), Tula Oblast (W), and Moscow Oblast (NW).

Time zone



Ryazan Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD).

Administrative divisions

Main article: Administrative divisions of Ryazan Oblast

Birth Rate

For the first half of 2007, the birth rate was 8.9 per 1000 [1]

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1 On March 1 2008, Chita Oblast and Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug are due to merge to form Zabaykalsky Krai.
2 On January 1, 2008, Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous Okrug is due to merge into Irkutsk Oblast.
Coordinates:

Ryazan (Russian: Ряза́нь IPA: [rʲɪˈzanʲ]
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Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. The term Surface area is the summation of the areas of the exposed sides of an object.

Units

Units for measuring surface area include:
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Here is a list of the 85 federal subjects of Russia in order of size. Values are given using SI (metric) units. According to reports from the 2002 Census, the total area of Russia is 17,075,400 km² (6,592,849 mi²).
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Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol km², is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of surface area, the square metre, one of the SI derived units. 1 km² is equal to:
  • 1,000,000 m²
  • 100 ha (hectare)
Conversely:
  • 1 m² = 0.

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population is the collection of people or organisms of a particular species living in a given geographic area or mortality, and migration, though the field encompasses many dimensions of population change including the family (marriage and divorce), public health, work and the
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Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, humans in particular.

Biological population densities


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Here is a list of the 85* federal subjects of Russia in order of population according to the 2002 Census. The total of all federal subjects is 145,166,731, which does not include nationals living abroad at the time of census.
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Federal subjects
Republics Adygea Altai Bashkortostan Buryatia Chechnya Chuvashia Dagestan Ingushetia Kabardino-Balkaria Kalmykia Karachay-Cherkessia Karelia Khakassia Komi Mari El Mordovia North Ossetia-Alania Sakha Tatarstan Tuva Udmurtia
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federal districts (Russian: федера́льные округа́, sing.
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Central Federal District (Russian: Центра́льный федера́льный о́круг; tr.
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Russia is divided into twelve economic regions (Russian: экономи́ческие райо́ны, ekonomicheskiye rayony, sing.
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Although Russian is the only federally official language of the Russian Federation, there are several other officially-recognized languages within Russia's various constituencies. This is a list of languages that are official only in certain parts of Russia.
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Writing system: Cyrillic (Russian variant)  
Official status
Official language of:  Abkhazia (Georgia)
 Belarus
 Commonwealth of Independent States (working)
 Crimea (de facto; Ukraine)
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Georgy Ivanovich Shpak is the governor of Ryazan Oblast, Russia since 2004.

He was the commander of the Airborne Troops from 1996 to 2003. He was elected for the Rodina bloc.
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Writing system: Cyrillic (Russian variant)  
Official status
Official language of:  Abkhazia (Georgia)
 Belarus
 Commonwealth of Independent States (working)
 Crimea (de facto; Ukraine)
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Russia

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Politics of Russia

  • Constitution
  • President: Vladimir Putin
  • Presidential Administration
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Anthem
Hymn of the Russian Federation


Capital
(and largest city) Moscow

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Oblast (Belarusian: во́бласьць; Bosnian: oblast; Bulgarian:
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For other uses, see Russian Census.


Russian Census of 2002 (Russian: Всеросси́йская
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Coordinates:

Ryazan (Russian: Ряза́нь IPA: [rʲɪˈzanʲ]
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Vladimir Oblast (Russian: Влади́мирская о́бласть, Vladimirskaya oblast
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Нижегородская област?
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Республика Мордови?
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Пензенская област?
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Тамбовская област?
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Lipetsk Oblast (Russian: Ли́пецкая о́бласть, Lipetskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Formed on January 6, 1954.
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Tula Oblast (Russian: Ту́льская о́бласть, Tulskaya oblast
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Moscow Oblast (Russian: Моско́вская о́бласть, Moskovskaya oblast), or Podmoskovye[1]
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