Gorno-Altai Autonomous Oblast
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The Gorno-Altai Autonomous Oblast (Russian: Горно-Алтайская автономная область was formed as the Oyrot Autonomous Oblast (Russian: Ойротская Автономная область) in 1922 and renamed in 1948.
It was upgraded into an ASSR in 1991, shortly before the collapse of the USSR. It corresponds to the current Altai Republic.
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Adyghe AO | Gorno-Altai AO | Gorno-Badakhshan AO | Jewish AO | Karachay-Cherkessia AO | Khakasiya AO | Nagorno-Karabakh AO | South Ossetian AO |
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