Ivanovo Oblast
| Ivanovo Oblast (English) Ивановская область (Russian) |
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 Coat of arms of Ivanovo Oblast |
 Flag of Ivanovo Oblast |
| Anthem | None |
| Political status | |
| Country | Russia |
| Political status | Oblast |
| Federal district | Central[1] |
| Economic region | Central[2] |
| Administrative center | Ivanovo |
| Official languages | Russian[3]; Russian[4] |
| Statistics | |
| Population (2002 Census)[5] | 1,148,329 inhabitants |
| - Rank within Russia | 48th |
| - Urban[5] | 82.7% |
| - Rural[5] | 17.3% |
| - Density | 52.68 /km2 (136.4 /sq mi)[6] |
| Area (as of the 2002 Census)[7] | 21,800 km2 (8,417.0 sq mi) |
| - Rank within Russia | 73rd |
| Established | March 11, 1936 |
| License plates | 37 |
| ISO 3166-2:RU | RU-IVA |
| Time zone | MSK/MSD (UTC+3/+4) |
| Government (as of September 2009) | |
| Governor[8] | Mikhail Men[9] |
| Legislature | Oblast Duma[10] |
| Charter | Charter of Ivanovo Oblast |
| Official website | |
| http://www.ivreg.ru/ | |
Ivanovo Oblast (Russian: Ива́новская о́бласть, Ivanovskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).
Its three largest cities are Ivanovo (administrative center), Kineshma, and Shuya.
The principal center of tourism is Plyos. The Volga River flows through the northern part of the oblast.
Ivanovo Industrial Oblast (Ива́новская Промы́шленная о́бласть) was established on January 14, 1929. On March 11, 1936, the oblast was divided into modern Ivanovo Oblast and Yaroslavl Oblast.
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Geography
Ivanovo Oblast borders Kostroma Oblast (N), Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (E), Vladimir Oblast (S), and Yaroslavl Oblast (W).
Demographics (2008)
- Births: 11,138 (10.3 per 1000)
- Deaths: 20,801 (19.3 per 1000) [11]
Administrative divisions
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.
- ↑ According to Article 68.2 of the Constitution of Russia, only republics have the right to establish official languages other than Russian
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 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 9.3
- ↑ Official website of the Government of Ivanovo Oblast. Mikhail Alexandrovich Men, Governor of Ivanovo Oblast (Russian)
- ↑ Charter, Article 9.4
- ↑ http://ivanovo.gks.ru/digital/region1/2007/Родившиеся,%20умершие%20и%20естественный%20прирост%20населения.htm
Sources
- Ивановская областная Дума. Закон №20-ОЗ от 18 февраля 2009 г. «Устав Ивановской области». Вступил в силу 1 марта 2009 г. Опубликован: "Ивановская газета", №28(4395), 19 февраля 2009 г. (Ivanovo Oblast Duma. Law #20-OZ of February 18, 2009 Charter of Ivanovo Oblast. Effective as of March 1, 2009).