Ural Oblast (Russian Empire)
Present-day western Kazakhstan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ural Oblast (Russian: Уральская область; Eng: Uralskaya Oblast) was an oblast (province) of the Russian Empire. It roughly corresponded to most of present-day western Kazakhstan. It was created out of the territories of the former Kazakh khanate.
Quick Facts Уральская область, Capital ...
Ural Oblast Уральская область | |
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Oblast of Russian Empire | |
1868–1920 | |
Map of Ural Oblast | |
Capital | Uralsk |
History | |
• Established | 1868 |
• Disestablished | 12 October 1920 |
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As of 1897, 684,590 people populated the oblast. Kazakhs constituted the majority of the population. Significant minorities consisted of Russians and Tatars. Total Turkic speaking were 478,695 (74,2%).
More information TOTAL, 645,121 ...
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