Omsk Oblast
Omsk Oblast
Омская область (Russian) | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 56°13′N 73°16′E / 56.217°N 73.267°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal district | Siberian |
| Economic region | West Siberian |
| Established | 7 December 1934 |
| Administrative center | Omsk |
| Government | |
| • Body | Legislative Assembly |
| • Governor | Vitaliy Khotsenko |
| Area | |
• Total | 141,140 km2 (54,490 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 28th |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,858,798 |
• Estimate (2018) | 1,960,081 |
| • Rank | 25th |
| • Density | 13.170/km2 (34.110/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 73.5% |
| • Rural | 26.5% |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (MSK+3 ) |
| ISO 3166 code | RU-OMS |
| License plates | 55 |
| OKTMO ID | 52000000 |
| Official languages | Russian |
| Website | http://www.omskportal.ru/ |
Omsk Oblast (Russian: О́мская о́бласть, romanized: Omskaya oblastʹ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in southwestern Siberia. The oblast has an area of 139,700 square kilometers (53,900 sq mi). Its population is 1,977,665 (2010 Census) with the majority, 1.12 million, living in Omsk, the administrative center.
The oblast borders Tyumen Oblast in the north and west, Novosibirsk Oblast and Tomsk Oblast in the east, and Kazakhstan in the south.