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Ivanovo Oblast

Ivanovo Oblast
En NameIvanovo Oblast
Ru NameИвановская область
Latd57
Latm01
Longd41
Longm31
Image CoaCoat of Arms of Ivanovo oblast.png
Coa CaptionCoat of arms of Ivanovo Oblast
Image FlagFlag of Ivanovo Oblast.png
Flag CaptionFlag of Ivanovo Oblast
AnthemNone
Political StatusOblast
Political Status LinkOblasts of Russia
Federal DistrictCentral
Economic RegionCentral
Adm Ctr TypeAdministrative center
Adm Ctr NameIvanovo
Pop 2010census1062629
Pop 2010census Rank49th
Urban Pop 2010census81.0%
Rural Pop 2010census19.0%
Pop 2002census1148329
Pop 2002census Rank48th
Urban Pop 2002census82.7%
Rural Pop 2002census17.3%
Area Km221800
Area Km2 Rank73rd
Established DateMarch 11, 1936
License Plates37
ISORU-IVA
Gov As OfMarch 2011
Leader TitleGovernor
Leader NameMikhail Men
LegislatureOblast Duma
Basic Law TypeCharter
Basic Law TitleCharter of Ivanovo Oblast
DateAugust 2010

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Ivanovo Oblast ( , Ivanovskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).

Its three largest cities are Ivanovo (the 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 ( ) 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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