Omsk Oblast
Omsk Oblast (Russian: О́мская о́бласть, romanized: Omskaya oblast) 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)[9] with the majority, 1.12 million, living in Omsk, the administrative center.
Omsk Oblast | |
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| Омская область | |
| Anthem: Anthem of Omsk Oblast | |
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| Coordinates: 56°13′N 73°16′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal district | Siberian[1] |
| Economic region | West Siberian[2] |
| Administrative center | Omsk |
| Government | |
| • Body | Legislative Assembly |
| • Governor | Alexander Burkov[3] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 139,700 km2 (53,900 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 28th |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,858,798 |
| • Estimate (2018)[6] | 1,960,081 |
| • Rank | 25th |
| • Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 71.5% |
| • Rural | 28.5% |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (MSK+3  [7]) |
| ISO 3166 code | RU-OMS |
| License plates | 55 |
| OKTMO ID | 52000000 |
| Official languages | Russian[8] |
| Website | http://www.omskportal.ru/ |
The oblast borders Tyumen Oblast in the north and west, Novosibirsk Oblast and Tomsk Oblast in the east, and Kazakhstan in the south.