Voronezh Oblast

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Voronezh Oblast (Russian: Воро́нежская о́бласть, Voronezhskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).

Voronezh Oblast
Воронежская область
     
Flag of Voronezh Coat of arms of Voronezh
Flag of Voronezh Coat of arms of Voronezh
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Administrative center Voronezh
Area

- total
- % water

Ranked 52nd

- 52,400 km²
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Population

- Total
- Density

Ranked 23rd

- est. 2,378,803 (2002)
- est. 45.4/km²

Political status Oblast
Federal district Central
Economic Region Central Black Earth
Cadaster # 36
Official language Russian
Governor Vladimir Kulakov
Vice-Governor
Legislature {{{LegiNm}}}
Anthem

Contents

[edit] Geography

[edit] Main rivers

[edit] Time zone

Voronezh Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD).

[edit] Administrative divisions

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