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Sverdlovsk Oblast | |
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Свердловская область | |
Anthem: Anthem of Sverdlovsk Oblast[3] | |
Coordinates: 58°42′N 61°20′E / 58.700°N 61.333°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal district | Ural[1] |
Economic region | Ural[2] |
Administrative center | Yekaterinburg |
Government | |
• Body | Legislative Assembly |
• Governor | Yevgeny Kuyvashev[4] |
Area | |
• Total | 194,307 km2 (75,022 sq mi) |
• Rank | 17th |
Population | |
• Total | 4,268,998 |
• Estimate (2018)[7] | 4,325,256 |
• Rank | 5th |
• Urban | 85.8% |
• Rural | 14.2% |
Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 [8]) |
ISO 3166 code | RU-SVE |
License plates | 66, 96, 196 |
OKTMO ID | 65000000 |
Official languages | Russian[9] |
Website | midural |
Sverdlovsk Oblast (Russian: Свердловская область, romanized: Sverdlovskaya oblast', IPA: [svʲɪrdˈlofskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia located in the Ural Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Yekaterinburg, formerly known as Sverdlovsk. Its population is 4,268,998 (according to the 2021 Census).[6]