Samara Oblast

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Samara Oblast (Template:Lang-ru) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). It is located in the Volga Federal District. The administrative center is Samara. During the Russian Revolution of 1905 it was home to the short-lived Stary Buyan Republic.

Area 53,600 km², population 3,239,737 (as of 2002 All-Russian Population Census).

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Time zone 2 Administrative divisions 2.1 Districts 2.2 Major cities and towns 3 External links

Geography

Time zone

Samara Oblast is located in the Samara Time Zone. UTC offset is +0400/+0500 DST.

Administrative divisions

Districts

Samara Oblast consists of the following districts (raions):

• Alexeyevsky (Алексеевский)
• Bezenchuksky (Безенчукский)
• Bogatovsky (Богатовский)
• Bolshechernigovsky (Большечерниговский)
• Bolsheglushitsky (Большеглушицкий)
• Borsky (Борский)
• Chelno-Vershinsky (Челно-Вершинский)
• Isaklinsky (Исаклинский)
• Kamyshlinsky (Камышлинский)
• Khvorostyansky (Хворостянский)
• Kinel-Cherkassky (Кинель-Черкасский)
• Kinelsky (Кинельский)
• Klyavlinsky (Клявлинский)
• Koshkinsky (Кошкинский)
• Krasnoarmeysky (Красноармейский)
• Krasnoyarsky (Красноярский)
• Neftegorsky (Нефтегорский)
• Pestravsky (Пестравский)
• Pokhvistnevsky (Похвистневский)
• Privolzhsky (Приволжский)
• Sergiyevsky (Сергиевский)
• Shentalinsky (Шенталинский)
• Shigonsky (Шигонский)
• Stavropolsky (Ставропольский)
• Syzransky (Сызранский)
• Volzhsky (Волжский)
• Yelkhovsky (Елховский)

Major cities and towns

• Chapayevsk
• Novokuybyshevsk
• Samara
• Syzran
• Tolyatti
• Zhigulyovsk

External links

• Template:En icon Official website of Samara Oblast.

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On 1 January 2007, Evenkia and Taymyria will be merged into Krasnoyarsk Krai. On 1 January 2008, Ust-Orda Buryatia will be merged into Irkutsk Oblast. On 1 July 2007, Kamchatka Oblast and Koryakia will merge to form Kamchatka Krai.
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