Tambov Oblast

Tambov Oblast
Тамбовская область (Russian)
Anthem: "Farewell of Slavianka"
Coordinates: 52°43′12″N 41°27′11″E / 52.72000°N 41.45306°E / 52.72000; 41.45306
CountryRussia
Federal districtCentral
Economic regionCentral Black Earth
EstablishedSeptember 27, 1937
Administrative centerTambov
Government
 • BodyOblast Duma
 • HeadYevgeny Pervyshov
Area
 • Total
34,462 km2 (13,306 sq mi)
 • Rank63rd
Population
 • Total
982,991
 • Estimate 
(2018)
1,033,552
 • Rank52nd
 • Density28.524/km2 (73.877/sq mi)
 • Urban
58.7%
 • Rural
41.3%
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
ISO 3166 codeRU-TAM
License plates68
OKTMO ID68000000
Official languagesRussian
Websitewww.tambov.gov.ru

Tambov Oblast (Russian: Тамбовская область, IPA: [tɐmˈbofskəjə ˈobɫəsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Tambov. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,091,994.