Samara Oblast
federal subject of Russia
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Summary
Samara Oblast is an oblast of Russia[1]. It draws 4,369 Wikipedia views per month (oblast of russia category, ranking #16 of 46).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Russia[3]
- Country: Russia[4]
- Head of government: Dmitry Azarov[5], Vyacheslav Fedorishchev[6]
- Continent: Europe[7]
- Instance of: federal subject of Russia[8]
- Capital: Samara[9]
- Shares border with: Ulyanovsk Oblast[10], Tatarstan[11], Orenburg Oblast[12], Saratov Oblast[13]
- Anthem: Гимн Самарской области[14]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Alexeyevsky District, Samara Oblast[15], Bezenchuksky District[16], Bogatovsky District[17], Bolsheglushitsky District[18], Bolshechernigovsky District[19], Borsky District[20], Volzhsky District[21], Yelkhovsky District[22], Isaklinsky District[23], Kamyshlinsky District[24], Kinelsky District[25], Kinel-Cherkassky District[26], Klyavlinsky District[27], Koshkinsky District[28]
- Flag: flag of Samara Oblast[29]
- Legislative body: Samara Regional Duma[30]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Samara Oblast[31]
- Part of: European Russia[32], Volga Federal District[33]
- Commons category: Samara Oblast[34]
- Licence plate code: 63[35], 163[36], 763[37]
- Located in time zone: Samara Time[38], Europe/Samara[39]
- Inception: December 5, 1936[40]
- Highest point: Q137456038[41]
- Official website: http://www.samregion.ru/[42]
Why It Matters
Samara Oblast has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]