Vologda Oblast

Vologda Oblast
Вологодская область (Russian)
Vologda Oblast; Вологодская область (Russian)
— Oblast —
; Flag	; Coat of arms
	Coordinates: 60°05′N 40°27′E / 60.083°N 40.450°ECoordinates: 60°05′N 40°27′E / 60.083°N 40.450°E
Political status
Country	Russia
Federal district	Northwestern
Economic region	Northern
Established	September 23, 1937
Administrative center	Vologda
Government (as of March 2014)
• Governor [ru]	Oleg Kuvshinnikov
• Legislature	Legislative Assembly
Statistics
	Area (as of the 2002 Census)
• Total	145,700 km2 (56,300 sq mi)
Area rank	25th
	Population (2010 Census)
• Total	1,202,444
• Rank	42nd
• Density	8.25/km2 (21.4/sq mi)
• Urban	70.7%
• Rural	29.3%
	Population (January 2014 est.)
• Total	1,193,371
Time zone(s)	MSK (UTC+04:00)
ISO 3166-2	RU-VLG
License plates	35
Official languages	Russian
	Official website

Vologda Oblast (Russian: Вологодская область, tr. Vologodskaya oblast, IPA: [vəlɐˈɡotskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject of Russia. Specifically, it is an oblast. Its administrative center (capital city) is Vologda, but the largest city is Cherepovets, home to the Severstal metallurgical plant, the largest industrial company in the oblast.

Geography

Vologda Oblast borders Arkhangelsk Oblast, Kirov Oblast, Kostroma Oblast, Yaroslavl Oblast, Tver Oblast, Novgorod Oblast, Leningrad Oblast, and the Republic of Karelia. Most of the oblast's land area is covered by swamps, hills, and taiga. Vologda Oblast and the Republic of Karelia split the freshwater Lake Ladoga, the largest lake fully in Europe.

Demographics

Population: 1,202,444 (2010 Census);^[7] 1,269,568 (2002 Census);^[11] 1,353,870 (1989 Census).^[12]

Ethnic composition for 2010:

Russians - 97.3% Ukrainians - 0.7% Belarusians - 0.3% Veps - 0.04 Others - 1.7%

Gallery

Troitse-Gledensky Monastery
The residence of Ded Moroz in Veliky Ustyug
Zasetsky House in Vologda (the 1790s)

Vologda Oblast Media

View of Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery. A lithograph from 1897
The building of the Legislative Assembly in Vologda
The building of the government of the Vologda Oblast and the administration of the governor
A tall bank of the Sukhona River
Hills in Vologda Oblast. Northwest of the city of Vologda, close to the selo of Molochnoye.
Life expectancy at birth in Vologda Oblast
Young Russian peasant women in front of traditional wooden house, in a rural area along the Sheksna River near Kirillov. Early color photograph from Russia, created by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky.
Belorucheyskaya forest railway in 2015
Church of the Entry into Jerusalem, Totma
Batyushkov's portrait by Orest Kiprensky (1815)

References

↑ 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.).
↑ 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. ).
↑ Resolution of September 23, 1937
↑ Official website of Vologda Oblast. Oleg Alexandrovich Kuvshinnikov, Governor of Vologda Oblast Archived 2022-01-19 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 Charter of Vologda Oblast, Article 12
↑ 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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1[[Category:Articles containing Russian language text]]". Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. 2011. Retrieved June 29, 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); no-break space character in |accessdate= at position 9 (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help); URL–wikilink conflict (help)CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
↑ The density value was calculated by dividing the population reported by the 2010 Census by the area shown in the "Area" field. Please note that this value may not be accurate as the area specified in the infobox is not necessarily reported for the same year as the population.
↑ Vologda Oblast Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Оценка численности постоянного населения Вологодской области по компонентам изменения на 1 января 2014 года Archived 2017-05-02 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
↑ Official throughout the Russian Federation according to Article 68.1 of the Constitution of Russia.
↑ "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек[[Category:Articles containing Russian language text]]". Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. May 21, 2004. Retrieved February 9, 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); no-break space character in |accessdate= at position 9 (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help); URL–wikilink conflict (help)CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
↑ Demoscope Weekly (1989). "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров.[[Category:Articles containing Russian language text]]". Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года (All-Union Population Census of 1989) (in Russian). Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. Retrieved February 9, 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); no-break space character in |accessdate= at position 9 (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help); URL–wikilink conflict (help)CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[FederalDistrict-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.).

[EconomicRegion-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. ).

[Established-3] Resolution of September 23, 1937

[HeadNm-4] Official website of Vologda Oblast. Oleg Alexandrovich Kuvshinnikov, Governor of Vologda Oblast Archived 2022-01-19 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)

[HeadLegis-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Charter of Vologda Oblast, Article 12

[Area-6] 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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[2010Census-7] 7.0 ^7.1 "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1[[Category:Articles containing Russian language text]]". Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. 2011. Retrieved June 29, 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); no-break space character in |accessdate= at position 9 (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help); URL–wikilink conflict (help)CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[DensityNote-8] The density value was calculated by dividing the population reported by the 2010 Census by the area shown in the "Area" field. Please note that this value may not be accurate as the area specified in the infobox is not necessarily reported for the same year as the population.

[2014Est-9] Vologda Oblast Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics Service. Оценка численности постоянного населения Вологодской области по компонентам изменения на 1 января 2014 года Archived 2017-05-02 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)

[Russian-10] Official throughout the Russian Federation according to Article 68.1 of the Constitution of Russia.

[PopCensus-11] "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек[[Category:Articles containing Russian language text]]". Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. May 21, 2004. Retrieved February 9, 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); no-break space character in |accessdate= at position 9 (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help); URL–wikilink conflict (help)CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[Census1989-12] Demoscope Weekly (1989). "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров.[[Category:Articles containing Russian language text]]". Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года (All-Union Population Census of 1989) (in Russian). Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. Retrieved February 9, 2012. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); no-break space character in |accessdate= at position 9 (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help); URL–wikilink conflict (help)CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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