Oblasts of the Russian Empire
| Oblasts of the Russian Empire | |
|---|---|
 Russian Empire in 1914 |
|
| Category | Subdivision of a unitary state |
| Location |  Russian Empire |
| Created | 1849 |
| Abolished | 1917 (inherited by the Soviet regime) |
| Number | 35 |
| Subdivisions | uyezds (counties) |
Oblasts of the Russian Empire were considered to be administrative units and were included as parts of Governorates General or krais. The majority of then-existing oblasts were located on the periphery of the country (e.g. Kars Oblast or Transcaspian Oblast) or covered the areas where Cossacks lived.
List
- Amur Oblast
- Armenian Oblast
- Batumi Oblast
- Belostok Oblast
- Bessarabia Oblast
- Don Voisko Oblast
- Dagestan Oblast
- Zabaikalskaya Oblast
- Imeretinskaya Oblast
- Caucasian?
- Kamchatka Oblast
- Kars Oblast
- Caspian Oblast
- Kwantung Oblast
- Kuban Oblast
- Orenburg Kirgiz
- Omsk Oblast
- Primorskaya Oblast
- Sakhalin
- Taurida?
- Tarnopolsky?
- Terek Oblast
- Turgai (Imperial Russia)
- Ural Oblast
- Yakut Oblast
- Aqmola Oblast
- Siberia Kirgiz
- Semipalatinsk Oblast
- Transcaspian Oblast
- Samarkand Oblast
- Syr-Darya Oblast
- Turkestan Oblast
- Fergana Oblast
- Semirechye Oblast
See also
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
