Bryansk Oblast

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Bryansk Oblast (English)
Брянская область (Russian)

Location of Bryansk Oblast in Russia
Coat of Arms Flag

Coat of arms of Bryansk Oblast

Flag of Bryansk Oblast
Anthem: The Bryansk Forest Sternly Stirred
Administrative center Bryansk
Established July 5, 1944
Political status
Federal district
Economic region
Oblast
Central
Central
Code 32
Area
Area
- Rank within Russia
34,900 km²
62nd
Population (as of the 2002 Census)
Population
- Rank within Russia
- Density
- Urban
- Rural
1,378,941 inhabitants
38th
39.5 inhab. / km²
68.4%
31.6%
Official language Russian
Government
Governor Nikolay Denin
Vice-Governor Alexander Kasatsky
Legislative body Oblast Duma
Charter Charter of Bryansk Oblast
Official website
http://www.bryanskobl.ru/

Bryansk Oblast (Russian: Бря́нская о́бласть, Bryanskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Bryansk. Population: 1,378,941 (2002 Census); 1,474,785 (1989 Census).

[edit] Geography

[edit] Time zone

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

[edit] Administrative divisions

Administrative divisions of Bryansk Oblast
Administrative divisions of Bryansk Oblast

Bryansk Oblast is divided into 27 districts (raions)) and 4 cities, which are further divided into 12 towns, 24 urban-type settlements, and 224 selsoviets.