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Orenburg Oblast (Russian: Оренбу́ргская о́бласть, Orenburgskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Russian ( transliteration:,) is the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages Russia is a Federation which consists of 83  subjects. These subjects are of equal federal rights in the sense that they have equal Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Oblast (во́бласць oblast о́бласт oblast о́бласть област/ oblast; oblasť област о́бласть is a type of Administrative division It is located in the Volga Federal District, and its administrative center is the city of Orenburg. Volga (Privolzhsky Federal District (Приво́лжский федера́льный о́круг tr The classification system of the types of inhabited localities in Russia, the former Soviet Union, and some other post-Soviet states has certain peculiarities compared Orenburg (Оренбу́рг is a city on the Ural River and the administrative center of Orenburg Oblast in the Volga Federal District

Area: 124,000 km²; population: 2,179,551 (2002 Census); 2,174,459 (1989 Census). Russian Census of 2002 (Всеросси́йская пе́репись населе́ния 2002 го́да was the first Census of the Russian Federation carried The 1989 Soviet Census was the final and most comprehensive census taken within the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

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Geography

The most important river of the oblast is the Ural. The Ural (Урал Kazakh: Жайық, Jayıq or Zhayyq) known as Yaik before 1775, is a river flowing through

Time zone

Orenburg Oblast is located in the Yekaterinburg Time Zone (YEKT/YEKST). Yekaterinburg Time ( YEKT) is the Time zone 5 hours ahead of UTC ( UTC+5) and 2 hours ahead of Moscow Time (MSK+2 UTC offset is +0500 (YEKT)/+0600 (YEKST).

Administrative divisions

Demographics

According to the (2002 Census), the national composition of the oblast was as follows:
Russians: 73. Russian Census of 2002 (Всеросси́йская пе́репись населе́ния 2002 го́да was the first Census of the Russian Federation carried The Russian people (Русские— Russkie) are an East Slavic Ethnic group, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries 9% • Tatars: 7. Tatars ( Tatar: Tatarlar/Татарлар sometimes spelled Tartars, are a Turkic -speaking ethnic group or multiple ethnic groups 6% • Kazakhs: 5. The Kazakhs (also spelled Kazaks, Qazaqs; Kazakh: Қазақтар qɑzɑqtɑr Russian: Казахи the English name is transliterated 8% • Ukrainians: 3. Ukrainians (Українці Ukrayintsi,) are an East Slavic Ethnic group primarily living in Ukraine, or more broadly— Citizens 5% • Bashkirs: 2. The Bashkirs, a Turkic people, live in Russia, mostly in the republic of Bashkortostan. 4% • Mordvinians: 2. The Mordvins (also Mordva, Mordvinians) are a people who speak languages of the Volga-Finnic (Finno-Volgaic branch of the Finno-Ugric language 4% • Germans: 0. The German people (Deutsche are an Ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent and speaking the German language as 8%
Chuvash: 0. 8% • Belarusians: 0. Belarusians or Belorussians (Беларусы Biełarusy previously also spelled Belarussians, Byelorussians and Belorusians, also 4% • Azeris: 0. This article is about Azeris in Russia For Azeris in general see the respective article 4% • Uzbeks: 0. The Uzbeks (Self designation sg O‘zbek, pl O‘zbeklar) are a Turkic people of Central Asia. 2% • and many other groups, none more than 0. 2% of the population. (0. 13% of the population did not state their nationality in the census. )

Religion

Mostly Orthodox Christian with large muslim population around 20%. The term Orthodox Christianity may refer to The Eastern Orthodox Church: the Eastern Christian churches of Byzantine A Muslim (مسلم pronounced Muslim, not Muzlim) is an adherent of the Religion

Economy

Orenburg Oblast is one of the major agricultural areas of Russia. Its climate is favorable for farming: humid spring, dry summer and a large number of sunny days make perfect conditions for cultivating hard wheat and rye, sunflowers, potatoes, peas, beans, corn, and gourds. Wheat ( Triticum spp is a worldwide cultivated grass from the Levant area of the Middle East. Rye ( Secale cereale) is a grass grown extensively as a grain and forage crop The sunflower ( Helianthus annuus) is an Annual plant in the family Asteraceae and native to the Americas, with a large flowering The potato is a Starchy Tuberous crop Vegetable from the perennial Solanum tuberosum of the Solanaceae A pea (inaccurately called a '''sweet pea''' by food distubutors is most commonly the small spherical Seed or the seed-pod of the Legume Pisum Bean is a common name for large plant Seeds of several genera of the family Fabaceae (formerly Leguminosae used for human food or animal Maize (ˈmeɪz ( Zea mays L. ssp mays) known as corn in some countries is a cereal grain domesticated in Mesoamerica This article refers to the Dried fruit shell For the alternative country musical group of a similar name see The Gourds.

The range of Orenburg export commodities includes: oil and oil products, gas and gas produced products, rolled ferrous and non-ferrous metals, nickel, asbestos, chromium compounds, rough copper, electric engines, radiators, products of machine-building industry. Nickel (ˈnɪkəl is a metallic Chemical element with the symbol Ni and Atomic number 28 Asbestos is a group of Minerals with long thin fibrous Crystals The word "asbestos" (῾ἀσβεστος is derived from a Greek adjective Chromium (ˈkroʊmiəm is a Chemical element which has the symbol Cr and Atomic number 24


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