Leningrad Oblast

Leningrad Oblast (Roushie: Ленингра́дская о́бласть, Leningradskaya oblast) is a federal subject o Roushie (an oblast). It wis established on 1 August 1927, awtho it wisna till 1946 that the oblast's borders haed been maistly settled in thair present poseetion. The oblast wis namit efter the ceety o Leningrad (nou Saunt Petersburg).

Leningrad Oblast
Oblast
Ленинградская область
Banner Coat airms
Coordinates: 60°03′N 31°45′E
Kintra	Roushie
Federal destrict	Northwastren[1]
Economic region	Northwastren[2]
Established	1 August 1927
Admeenistrative center	Nane
Govrenment
• Bodi	Legislative Assembly[3]
• Govrenor[4]	Valery Serdyukov[5]
Area [6]
• Total	84500 km2 (32,600 sq mi)
Area rank	38t
Population  (2010 Census)[7]
• Total	1,716,868
• Estimate  (2018)[8]	1,813,816 (+5.6%)
• Rank	26t
• Density	20/km2 (53/sq mi)
• Urban	65.7%
• Rural	34.3%
Time zone	UTC+3 (Moscow Time [9])
ISO 3166 code	RU-LEN
License plates	47
OKTMO ID	41000000
Offeecial leids	Roushie[10]
Website	http://www.lenobl.ru

The oblast haes mairches wi Finland northwastlins, Estonie wastlins, as weel as five federal subjects o Roushie: the Republic o Karelie northeastlins, Vologda Oblast eastlins, Novgorod Oblast soothlins, Pskov Oblast soothwastlins, an the federal ceety o Saunt Petersburg wastlins.

The first govrenor o Leningrad Oblast wis Vadim Gustov (in 1996–1998). Syne 1999 he haes been succeedit bi Valery Serdyukov.

The oblast haes an aurie o 84,500 square mile (219,000 km²) an a population o 1,716,868 (2010 Census);^[7] up frae 1,669,205 recordit in the 2002 Census.^[11] The maist populous toun o the oblast is Gatchina, wi 88,659 indwallers (as o the 2002 Census).^[11] Leningrad Oblast is heichlie industrializit.

Twin regions

• Aarhus Municipality, Denmark
• Chungcheongnam-do, Republic o Korea
• Kyoto Prefectur, Japan
• Lombardy, Italy
• Lawer Silesie Voivodeship, Poland
• Nordland, Norawa (frae 1987)

References

Notes

1. Президент Российской Федерации. Указ №849 от 13 мая 2000 г. «О полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе». Вступил в силу 13 мая 2000 г. Опубликован: "Собрание законодательства РФ", No. 20, ст. 2112, 15 мая 2000 г. (President of the Russian Federation. Decree #849 of May 13, 2000 On the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in a Federal District. Effective as of May 13, 2000.).
2. Госстандарт Российской Федерации. №ОК 024-95 27 декабря 1995 г. «Общероссийский классификатор экономических регионов. 2. Экономические районы», в ред. Изменения №5/2001 ОКЭР. (Gosstandart of the Russian Federation. #OK 024-95 December 27, 1995 Russian Classification of Economic Regions. 2. Economic Regions, as amended by the Amendment #5/2001 OKER. ).
3. Charter, Article 25.1
4. Charter, Article 18.1
5. Official website of Leningrad Oblast. Valery Pavlovich Serdyukov, Governor of Leningrad Oblast (in Roushie)
6. Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (21 Mey 2004). "Территория, число районов, населённых пунктов и сельских администраций по субъектам Российской Федерации (Territory, Number of Districts, Inhabited Localities, and Rural Administration by Federal Subjects of the Russian Federation)". Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved 1 November 2011.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
7. Roushie Federal State Stateestics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 Aw-Roushie Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 Aw-Roushie Population Census] (in Roushie). Federal State Stateestics Service.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
8. Roushie Federal State Stateestics Service.
9. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 Juin 2011. Retrieved 19 Januar 2019.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
10. Offeecial ootthrou the Roushie Federation accordin tae Airticle 68.1 o the Constitution o Roushie.
11. Roushie Federal State Stateestics Service (21 Mey 2004). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек" [Population o Roushie, Its Federal Destricts, Federal Subjects, Destricts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Admeenistrative Centres, an Rural Localities wi Population o Ower 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [Aw-Roushie Population Census o 2002] (in Roushie).CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)

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• Offeecial wabsteid o Leningrad Oblast Archived 2009-12-13 at the Wayback Machine
• (in Roushie) Offeecial wabsteid o Leningrad Oblast
• Map of Leningrad Oblast
• (in Roushie) Weather records for Leningrad Oblast Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
• (in Roushie) Detailed an historical maps Archived 2007-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
• Leningrad oblast natur views