Tomsk Oblast

Tomsk Oblast (, Tomskaya oblast) is a federal subject o Roushie (an oblast). It lees in the southeastern West Siberian Plain, in the soothwast o the Siberie Federal Destrict. Its admeenistrative center is the ceety o Tomsk. Population: 1,047,394 (2010 Census).

The development o the territory which nou constitutes the oblast began in the early 17t century. Tomsk itsel wis foondit in 1604. Maist o the oblast's  territory is inaccessible acause it is covered wi taiga firths an swamps. The oblast borders wi Krasnoyarsk Krai an Tyumen, Omsk, Novosibirsk, an Kemerovo Oblasts.

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Freemit airtins

Wabsteid o Tomsk Oblast Duma


Category:States an territories established in 1944