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Rostov Oblast

Rostov Oblast
Ростовская область
Flag of Rostov Oblast
Coat of arms of Rostov Oblast
Anthem: "Anthem of Rostov Oblast" ("The Orthodox Quiet Don")[3]
Coordinates: 47°52′N 41°11′E / 47.867°N 41.183°E / 47.867; 41.183
CountryRussia
Federal districtSouthern[1]
Economic regionNorth Caucasus[2]
Administrative centerRostov-on-Don[4]
Government
 • BodyLegislative Assembly
 • Acting Governor[6]Yury Slyusar[5]
Area
 • Total
100,967 km2 (38,984 sq mi)
 • Rank32nd
Population
 • Total
Decrease 4,200,729
 • Estimate 
(2018)[9]
4,220,452
 • Rank6th
 • Urban
67.9%
 • Rural
32.1%
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[10])
ISO 3166 codeRU-ROS
License plates61, 161, 761
OKTMO ID60000000
Official languagesRussian[11]
Websitewww.donland.ru

Rostov Oblast (Russian: Росто́вская о́бласть, romanized: Rostovskaya oblast', IPA: [rɐˈstofskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in the Southern Federal District. The oblast has an area of 100,967 square kilometers (38,984 sq mi) and a population of 4,200,729 (2021 Census),[8] making it the sixth most populous federal subject in Russia. Its administrative center is the city of Rostov-on-Don, which also became the administrative center of the Southern Federal District in 2002.

  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", No. 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. ^ Law #30-ZS
  4. ^ Charter of Rostov Oblast, Article 14
  5. ^ "Governor of key Russian region hit by Ukraine drones resigns". Reuters. November 4, 2024. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  6. ^ Charter of Rostov Oblast, Article 27
  7. ^ "Сведения о наличии и распределении земель в Российской Федерации на 01.01.2019 (в разрезе субъектов Российской Федерации)". Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography. Archived from the original on February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
  8. ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service. Всероссийская перепись населения 2020 года. Том 1 [2020 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1] (XLS) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  9. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  10. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  11. ^ Official throughout the Russian Federation according to Article 68.1 of the Constitution of Russia.
  12. ^ Charter of Rostov Oblast, Article 13

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