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Tula Oblast (Russian: Ту́льская о́бласть) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Tula. Image File history File links Tula_Oblast_Flag. ... Image File history File links RussiaTula2005. ... Russia is a federation which consists of 89 subjects (Russian: субъект(Ñ‹); English transliteration: subyekty, sing. ... An oblast (Slavonian verbalism or term, Czech: oblast, Slovak: oblasÅ¥, Russian, Ukrainian: о́бласть, Bulgarian: о́бласт) English equivalent area, province or zone. ... Tula (Ту́ла) is an industrial city in the European part of Russia located 165 km to the south of Moscow, on the river Upa, at 54°13′ N 37°36′ E. Population (1990): approx. ...


Area 25,700 km², population 1,675,758 (as of 2002 All-Russian Population Census). 2002 (MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


For a sketch on its early history, see Upper Oka Principalities. The Upper Principalities (Russian: Верховские княжества) is a term traditionally applied in Russian historiography to about dozen tiny and ephemeral polities situated along the upper course of the Oka River at the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries. ...

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Geography

Time zone

Tula Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD). Time zones of Europe: blue - GMT or Western European Time, red - Central European Time, green - Eastern European Time, khaki - Moscow Time. ... Coordinated Universal Time or UTC, also sometimes referred to as Zulu time or Z, is an atomic realization of Universal Time (UT) or Greenwich Mean Time, the astronomical basis for civil time. ...


Administrative divisions

Districts

Tula Oblast consists of the following districts (raions): See rayon for the textile made of processed cellulose. ...

  • Alexinsky (Алексинский)
  • Arsenyevsky (Арсеньевский)
  • Belevsky (Белевский)
  • Bogoroditsky (Богородицкий)
  • Chernsky (Чернский)
  • Dubensky (Дубенский)
  • Kamensky (Каменский)
  • Kimovsky (Кимовский)
  • Kireyevsky (Киреевский)
  • Kurkinsky (Куркинский)
  • Leninsky (Ленинский)
  • Novomoskovsky (Новомосковский)
  • Odoyevsky (Одоевский)
  • Plavsky (Плавский)
  • Shchekinsky (Щекинский)
  • Suvorovsky (Суворовский)
  • Teplo-Ogarevsky (Тепло-Огаревский)
  • Uzlovsky (Узловский)
  • Venevsky (Веневский)
  • Volovsky (Воловский)
  • Yasnogorsky (Ясногорский)
  • Yefremovsky (Ефремовский)
  • Zaoksky (Заокский)

External link

  • Link to a Russian language website Official website of Tula Oblast.


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Federal cities Moscow | St. Petersburg
Autonomous oblast Jewish
Autonomous districts Aga Buryatia | Chukotka | Evenkia1 | Khantia-Mansia | Koryakia3 | Nenetsia | Taymyria1 | Ust-Orda Buryatia2 | Yamalia
  1. On January 1, 2007, Evenkia and Taymyria will be merged into Krasnoyarsk Krai.
  2. A referendum is to be held on April 16, 2006 on the merger of Irkutsk Oblast and Ust-Orda Buryatia.
  3. On October 23, 2005, a referendum was held on the merger of Kamchatka Oblast and Koryakia to form Kamchatka Krai. The result was in favour; the merger will occur some time in 2007 (no official date has been set yet).
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Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal (371 words)
Tula Oblast (, Tulskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) with its present borders formed on September 26, 1937.
Tula Oblast is located in Russia's Central Federal District and borders Moscow, Ryazan, Lipetsk, Oryol, and Kaluga Oblasts.
The oblast is rich in iron ore, clay, limestone, and deposits of lignite (coal).
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