Oblasts of the Russian Empire

Oblasts of the Russian Empire

In the Russian Empire, oblasts were considered to be administrative units and were included as parts of Governorates General or krais. The majority of then-existing oblasts were located on the periphery of the country (e.g. Kars Oblast or Transcaspian Oblast) or covered the areas where Cossacks lived.

List

Oblasts of Stepnoy Krai
  • Aqmola Oblast
  • Siberia Kirgiz
  • Semipalatinsk Oblast
Oblasts of Turkestan Krai
  • Transcaspian Oblast
  • Samarkand Oblast
  • Semirechenskaya Oblast
  • Syr Darya Oblast
  • Turkestan Oblast
  • Fergana Oblast

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