Vladimir Oblast
Vladimir Oblast
Владимирская область (Russian) | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Anthem: Anthem of Vladimir Oblast (Unofficial) | |
| Coordinates: 56°05′N 40°37′E / 56.083°N 40.617°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal district | Central |
| Economic region | Central |
| Established | August 14, 1944 |
| Administrative center | Vladimir |
| Government | |
| • Body | Legislative Assembly |
| • Governor | Aleksandr Avdeyev |
| Area | |
• Total | 29,084 km2 (11,229 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 66th |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,348,134 |
• Estimate (2018) | 1,378,337 |
| • Rank | 33rd |
| • Density | 46.353/km2 (120.05/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 77.6% |
| • Rural | 22.4% |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| ISO 3166 code | RU-VLA |
| License plates | 33 |
| OKTMO ID | 17000000 |
| Official languages | Russian |
| Website | http://www.avo.ru |
Vladimir Oblast (Russian: Влади́мирская о́бласть, romanized: Vladimirskaya oblastʹ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Vladimir, which is located 190 kilometers (120 mi) east of Moscow. As of the 2010 Census, the oblast's population was 1,443,693.
The UNESCO World Heritage List includes the 12th-century cathedrals of Vladimir, Suzdal, Bogolyubovo, and Kideksha.