Moscow Oblast

Moscow Oblast (, Moskovskaya Oblast), or Podmoskovye (), is a federal subject o Roushie (an oblast). Its aurie, at 45,900 km2 (17,700 sq mi), is relatively sma compared tae ither federal subjects, but it is ane o the maist densely populatit regions in the kintra an, wi the 2010 population o 7,092,941, is the seicont maist muckle federal subject. Thare is nae offeecial admeenistrative centre o Moscow Oblast; its public authorities are locatit in Moscow an athort ither locations in the oblast.

The oblast wis foondit in 1929. It borders Tver Oblast in the northwast, Yaroslavl Oblast in the north, Vladimir Oblast in the northeast an east, Ryazan Oblast in the sootheast, Tula Oblast in the sooth, Kaluga Oblast in the soothwast an Smolensk Oblast in the wast. In the centre staunds the federal ceety o Moscow, which is a separate federal subject in its awn richt. The oblast is heichly industrialized, wi its main industrial branches bein metallurgy, ile refinin, an mechanical ingineerin, fuid, energy, an chemical industries.

 Sister regions 
 Bratislava, Slovakie.
 Chuy Province, Kyrgyzstan.
 Île-de-France, Fraunce.
 Jiangsu, Fowkrepublic o Cheenae.
 Ljubljana, Slovenie.
 Palembang, Indonesie.

 References 

 Freemit airtins 

 Offeecial wabsteid o Moscow Oblast
 Wather records for Moscow Oblast 


Category:States an territories established in 1929