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Irkutsk Oblast

Coordinates: 57°22′N 106°00′E / 57.367°N 106.000°E / 57.367; 106.000
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Irkutsk Oblast
Иркутская область (Russian)
—  Oblast  —

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Coordinates: 57°22′N 106°00′E / 57.367°N 106.000°E / 57.367; 106.000
Political status
CountryRussia
Federal districtSiberian[1]
Economic regionEast Siberian[2]
EstablishedSeptember 26, 1937[3]
Oblast DaySeptember 27[4]
Administrative centerIrkutsk[5]
Government (as of October 2015)
 • Governor[7]Igor Kobzev[6]
 • LegislatureLegislative Assembly[7]
Statistics
Area (as of the 2002 Census)[8]
 • Total767,900 km2 (296,500 sq mi)
Area rank5th
Population (January 2015 est.)
 • Total2,414,913[9]
Time zone(s)IRKT (UTC+09:00)
ISO 3166-2RU-IRK
License plates38, 85, 138
Official languagesRussian[10]
Official website

Irkutsk Oblast (Russian: Ирку́тская о́бласть, Irkutskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (also called an oblast). It is found in the southeast of Siberia. Irkutsk is the oblast's administrative centre. The Baykal port is located in the oblast.

References

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  1. ↑ Президент Российской Федерации. Указ №849 от 13 мая 2000 г. «О полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе». Вступил в силу 13 мая 2000 г. Опубликован: "Собрание законодательства РФ", №20, ст. 2112, 15 мая 2000 г. (President of the Russian Federation. Decree #849 of May 13, 2000 On the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in a Federal District. Effective as of May 13, 2000.).
  2. ↑ Госстандарт Российской Федерации. №ОК 024-95 27 декабря 1995 г. «Общероссийский классификатор экономических регионов. 2. Экономические районы», в ред. Изменения №5/2001 ОКЭР. (Gosstandart of the Russian Federation. #OK 024-95 December 27, 1995 Russian Classification of Economic Regions. 2. Economic Regions, as amended by the Amendment #5/2001 OKER. ).
  3. ↑ Resolution of September 26, 1937
  4. ↑ Charter of Irkutsk Oblast, Article 2
  5. ↑ Charter of Irkutsk Oblast, Article 14
  6. ↑ Official website of the Government of Irkutsk Oblast. Sergey Levchenko, Governor of Irkutsk Oblast Archived October 16, 2015, at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Charter of Irkutsk Oblast, Article 9
  8. ↑ Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2004-05-21). "Территория, число районов, населённых пунктов и сельских администраций по субъектам Российской Федерации (Territory, Number of Districts, Inhabited Localities, and Rural Administration by Federal Subjects of the Russian Federation)". Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  9. ↑ Irkutsk Oblast Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Численность постоянного населения Иркутской области (на начало года) Archived March 5, 2016, at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
  10. ↑ Official throughout the Russian Federation according to Article 68.1 of the Constitution of Russia.



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