 Murmansk Oblast (Russian: Му́рманская о́бласть) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). It is located in the north-western part of Russia. Its administrative center is Murmansk. Area 144,900 km², population 892,534 (as of 2002 All-Russian Population Census). Image File history File links Murmansk_Oblask_Flag. ...
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Russia is a federation which consists of 88 subjects (Russian: ; English transliteration: subyekty, sing. ...
Oblast (Czech: oblast, Slovak: oblasÅ¥, Russian and Ukrainian: , Belarusian: , Bulgarian: оÌблаÑÑ‚) refers to a subnational entity in some countries. ...
Murmansk, Archangelsk, Dikson, Tiksi, on the Arctic Ocean Murmansk coin Murmansk (МуÌрманÑк) is a city in the extreme northwest of Russia (north of the Arctic circle) with a seaport on the Kola Gulf, 20 miles from the Barents Sea on the northern shore of the Kola Peninsula, not far from Russia...
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Geography
Geographically it is located mainly on the Kola Peninsula, and it is a part of the larger Lapland region that spans over four countries. Murmansk Oblast borders to Karelia, Finnmark County in Norway and Lapland Province in Finland. Norrbotten County in Sweden is also located nearby. Location of Kola south of the Barents Sea. ...
National anthem Sámi soga lávlla Languages Sami, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Russian Area ca. ...
The Republic of Karelia (Russian: ) is a federal subject of the Russian Federation (a republic). ...
Finnmark (Sami Finnmárku) is a county in the extreme northeast of Norway, bordering Troms to the west, Finland (Lapland) to the south and Russia (Murmansk Oblast) to the east. ...
The Province of Lapland is one of the Provinces of Finland, and a part of the larger geographical area of Lapland, which spans over four countries. ...
Norrbotten County (Norrbottens län) is a Swedish county or län in the extreme north of Sweden. ...
Time zone Murmansk Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD). Image File history File links RTZ2. ...
Time zones of Europe: Moscow Time (MSK) is the time zone 3 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+3). ...
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Administrative divisions - Main article: Administrative divisions of Murmansk Oblast
Towns under the federal government management: Gadzhiyevo (Гаджиево) Ostrovnoy (ОÑтровной) Polyarny (ПолÑрный) with 1 rural administration under the towns jurisdiction. ...
See also
The Barents Region is a name of the land area by the Barents Sea and a bit further south (this region is politically defined), from Nordland in Norway to the Kola Peninsula in Russia. ...
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