Chelyabinsk Oblast
Chelyabinsk Oblast (English)
Челябинская область (Russian) |
- Oblast - |
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Coat of arms of Chelyabinsk Oblast |

Flag of Chelyabinsk Oblast |
Anthem |
Anthem of Chelyabinsk Oblast |
Political status |
Country |
Russia |
Political status |
Oblast |
Federal district |
Urals[1] |
Economic region |
Urals[2] |
Administrative center |
Chelyabinsk |
Official language |
Russian[3] |
Statistics |
Population (2002 Census)[4] |
3,603,339 inhabitants |
- Rank within Russia |
9th |
- Urban[4] |
81.8% |
- Rural[4] |
18.2% |
- Density |
40.99 /km2 (106.2 /sq mi)[5] |
Area (as of the 2002 Census)[6] |
87,900 km2 (33,938.4 sq mi) |
- Rank within Russia |
36th |
Established |
January 17, 1934 |
License plates |
74 |
ISO 3166-2:RU |
RU-CHE |
Time zone |
YEKT/YEKST (UTC+5/+6) |
Government (as of July 2009) |
Governor[7] |
Mikhail Yurevich[8] |
Legislature |
Legislative Assembly[9] |
Charter |
Charter of Chelyabinsk Oblast |
Official website |
http://www.pravmin74.ru/ |
Chelyabinsk Oblast (Russian: Челя́бинская о́бласть, Chelyabinskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Chelyabinsk. Population: 3,603,339 (2002 Census);[4] 3,623,732 (1989 Census).[10]
Administrative divisions
Demographics
Population: 3,603,339 (2002 Census).
Chelyabinsk Oblast is highly urbanised region. The Census counted the following seventeen recognised ethnic groups of more than two thousand persons each in Chelyabinsk Oblast:
- 2,965,568 Russians (82.3%);
- 205,041 Tatars (5.69%);
- 166,372 Bashkirs (4.62%);
- 76,994 Ukrainians (2.14%);
- 36,219 Kazakhs (1.00%);
- 28,457 Germans (0.79%);
- 20,355 Belarusians (0.56%);
- 18,055 Mordvins (0.50%);
- 9,483 Chuvash (0.26%);
- 8,601 Armenians (0.24%);
- 7,379 Azeris (0.20%);
- 5,125 Tajiks (0.14%);
- 4,930 Jews (0.14%);
- 3,486 Mari (0.10%);
- 3,344 Udmurts (0.09%);
- 3,324 Roma (0.09%);
- 3,057 Uzbeks (0.08%).
In addition, a further 0.24% of residents declined to state their ethnicity on the census questionnaire.[11]
- Births (2008): 45,091 (12.8 per 1000)
- Deaths (2008): 52,795 (15.0 per 1000)
Source:[12]
Vital Statistics for 2008
Landscape of western Chelyabinsk Oblast
Source:[13]
District (2008) |
Type |
Births |
Deaths |
NG |
BR |
DR |
NGR |
Chelyabinsk Oblast |
Obl |
44931 |
52625 |
-7694 |
12.8 |
15.0 |
-0.22% |
Urban Areas |
Obl |
34550 |
41787 |
-7237 |
12.1 |
14.6 |
-0.25% |
Rural Areas |
Obl |
10381 |
10838 |
-457 |
15.9 |
16.6 |
-0.07% |
Chelyabinsk |
Urb |
12540 |
14192 |
-1652 |
11.5 |
13.0 |
-0.15% |
Verkhny Ufaley |
Urb |
516 |
727 |
-211 |
13.6 |
19.1 |
-0.55% |
Zlatoust |
Urb |
2111 |
2658 |
-547 |
11.1 |
13.9 |
-0.28% |
Karabash |
Urb |
227 |
262 |
-35 |
14.5 |
16.7 |
-0.22% |
Kopeysk |
Urb |
1737 |
2476 |
-739 |
12.5 |
17.8 |
-0.53% |
Kyshtym |
Urb |
535 |
695 |
-160 |
12.5 |
16.2 |
-0.37% |
Lokomotivny |
Urb |
117 |
41 |
76 |
11.8 |
4.1 |
0.77% |
Magnitogorsk |
Urb |
5276 |
6112 |
-836 |
12.9 |
14.9 |
-0.20% |
Miass |
Urb |
2289 |
2559 |
-270 |
13.7 |
15.3 |
-0.16% |
Ozyorsk |
Urb |
912 |
1312 |
-400 |
9.2 |
13.2 |
-0.40% |
Snezhinsk |
Urb |
544 |
586 |
-42 |
10.8 |
11.6 |
-0.08% |
Tryokhgorny |
Urb |
402 |
338 |
64 |
11.7 |
9.8 |
0.19% |
Troitsk |
Urb |
1085 |
1269 |
-184 |
13.2 |
15.4 |
-0.22% |
Ust-Katav |
Urb |
318 |
515 |
-197 |
11.3 |
18.2 |
-0.69% |
Chebarkul |
Urb |
550 |
698 |
-148 |
12.7 |
16.2 |
-0.35% |
Yuzhnouralsk |
Urb |
428 |
602 |
-174 |
11.1 |
15.6 |
-0.45% |
Agapovsky |
Rur |
649 |
513 |
136 |
18.5 |
14.6 |
0.39% |
Argayashsky |
Rur |
831 |
671 |
160 |
19.7 |
15.9 |
0.38% |
Ashinsky |
Rur |
831 |
1286 |
-455 |
12.6 |
19.5 |
-0.69% |
Bredinsky |
Rur |
485 |
480 |
5 |
15.6 |
15.4 |
0.02% |
Varnensky |
Rur |
460 |
453 |
7 |
15.9 |
15.7 |
0.02% |
Verkhneuralsky |
Rur |
575 |
743 |
-168 |
13.6 |
17.6 |
-0.40% |
Yemanzhelinsky |
Rur |
648 |
923 |
-275 |
12.2 |
17.3 |
-0.51% |
Yetkulsky |
Rur |
443 |
466 |
-23 |
14.7 |
15.5 |
-0.08% |
Kartalinsky |
Rur |
702 |
809 |
-107 |
14.1 |
16.2 |
-0.21% |
Kaslinsky |
Rur |
461 |
758 |
-297 |
12.0 |
19.7 |
-0.77% |
Katav-Ivanovsky |
Rur |
448 |
709 |
-261 |
12.8 |
20.2 |
-0.74% |
Kizilsky |
Rur |
432 |
400 |
32 |
16.2 |
15.0 |
0.12% |
Korkinsky |
Rur |
900 |
1256 |
-356 |
13.8 |
19.3 |
-0.55% |
Krasnoarmeysky |
Rur |
638 |
754 |
-116 |
14.6 |
17.3 |
-0.27% |
Kunashaksky |
Rur |
521 |
549 |
-28 |
17.6 |
18.6 |
-0.10% |
Kusinsk |
Rur |
420 |
535 |
-115 |
13.9 |
17.7 |
-0.38% |
Nagaybaksky |
Rur |
334 |
392 |
-58 |
15.0 |
17.7 |
-0.27% |
Nyazepetrovsky |
Rur |
298 |
433 |
-135 |
14.6 |
21.3 |
-0.67% |
Oktyabrsky |
Rur |
419 |
398 |
21 |
15.6 |
14.8 |
0.08% |
Plastovsky |
Rur |
450 |
453 |
-3 |
17.2 |
17.3 |
-0.01% |
Satkinsky |
Rur |
1230 |
1398 |
-168 |
14.2 |
16.1 |
-0.19% |
Sosnovsky |
Rur |
942 |
933 |
9 |
16.0 |
15.8 |
0.02% |
Troitsky |
Rur |
529 |
506 |
23 |
17.1 |
16.3 |
0.08% |
Uvelsky |
Rur |
508 |
533 |
-25 |
16.1 |
16.9 |
-0.08% |
Uysky |
Rur |
385 |
387 |
-2 |
14.6 |
14.7 |
-0.01% |
Chebarkulsky |
Rur |
494 |
538 |
-44 |
16.6 |
18.1 |
-0.15% |
Chesmensky |
Rur |
311 |
307 |
4 |
15.5 |
15.3 |
0.02% |
Religion
Majority are Orthodox Christians, with a minority following Islam at around 10%.
References
- ↑ Президент Российской Федерации. Указ №849 от 13 мая 2000 г. «О полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе». Вступил в силу 13 мая 2000 г. Опубликован: "Собрание законодательства РФ", №20, ст. 2112, 15 мая 2000 г. (President of the Russian Federation. Decree #849 of May 13, 2000 On the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in a Federal District. Effective as of May 13, 2000).
- ↑ Госстандарт Российской Федерации. №ОК 024-95 27 декабря 1995 г. «Общероссийский классификатор экономических регионов. 2. Экономические районы», в ред. Изменения №5/2001 ОКЭР. (Gosstandart of the Russian Federation. #OK 024-95 December 27, 1995 Russian Classification of Economic Regions. 2. Economic Regions, as amended by the Amendment #5/2001 OKER. ).
- ↑ According to Article 68.1 of the Constitution of Russia, Russian is the official language on the whole territory of the Russian Federation. Article 68.2 further stipulates that only the republics have the right to establish official languages other than Russian.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2004-05-21). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек (Population of Russia, its federal districts, federal subjects, districts, urban localities, rural localities—administrative centers, and rural localities with population of over 3,000)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002). Federal State Statistics Service. http://perepis2002.ru/ct/html/TOM_01_04_1.htm. Retrieved 2010-03-01.
- ↑ The value of density was calculated automatically by dividing the 2002 Census population by the area specified in the infobox. Please note that this value may not be accurate as the area specified in the infobox is not necessarily reported for the same year as the Census (2002).
- ↑ Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2004-05-21). "Территория, число районов, населённых пунктов и сельских администраций по субъектам Российской Федерации (Territory, Number of Districts, Inhabited Localities, and Rural Administration by Federal Subjects of the Russian Federation)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002). Federal State Statistics Service. http://perepis2002.ru/ct/html/TOM_01_03.htm. Retrieved 2008-10-17.
- ↑ Charter, Article 8.4
- ↑ Official website of the Governor of Chelyabinsk Oblast. Mikhail Valeryevich Yurevich, Governor of Chelyabinsk Oblast, since 2010 (Russian)
- ↑ Charter, Article 8.3-1
- ↑ "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров. (All Union Population Census of 1989. Present population of union and autonomous republics, autonomous oblasts and okrugs, krais, oblasts, districts, urban settlements, and villages serving as district administrative centers.)" (in Russian). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года (All-Union Population Census of 1989). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. 1989. http://demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/rus89_reg.php. Retrieved 2007-12-13.
- ↑ (XLS) National Composition of Population for Regions of the Russian Federation. 2002 Russian All-Population Census. 2002. http://www.perepis2002.ru/ct/doc/English/4-2.xls. Retrieved 2006-07-20.
- ↑ http://chelstat.gks.ru/digital/region1/2007/Показатели%20%20естественного%20%20движения%20%20населения.htm
- ↑ http://chelstat.gks.ru/munstat/DocLib1/Forms/AllItems.aspx?RootFolder=/munstat/DocLib1/Демографическая%20статистика%20по%20городским%20округам%20и%20муниципальным%20районам%20области&FolderCTID=&View={34D3BD28-4978-44A2-9153-E090E213B963}
Sources
- Законодательное Собрание Челябинской области. Закон №22-ЗО от 25 мая 2006 г. «Устав (основной закон) Челябинской области», в ред. Закона №427-ЗО от 30 апреля 2009 г. (Legislative Assembly of Chelyabinsk Oblast. Law #22-ZO of May 25, 2006 Charter (Basic Law) of Chelyabinsk Oblast, as amended by the Law #427-ZO of April 30, 2009. ).
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