Batum oblast
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The Batum oblast[lower-alpha 1] was a province (oblast) of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, with the Black Sea port of Batum (present-day Batumi) as its administrative center. The Batum oblast roughly corresponded to most of present-day southwestern Georgia, and part of the Artvin Province of Turkey.[1]
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Batum oblast
Батумская область | |
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Country | Russian Empire |
Viceroyalty | Caucasus |
Established | 1873 |
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk | 3 March 1918 |
Capital | Batum (present-day Batumi) |
Area | |
• Total | 6,975.65 km2 (2,693.31 sq mi) |
Population (1916) | |
• Total | 122,811 |
• Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
• Urban | 22.02% |
• Rural | 87.98% |
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