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First posted on May 9th 2008






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History and Administrative Division . In 1934 Stalngrad Kray was formed. In 1936 Stalingrad Oblast was formed. In 1954 Balashov Oblast was established, in part carved out of Stalingrad Oblast (Uryupinsky, Nekhaevsky, Alekseevsky, Podtelkovsky, Novoanninsky, Novonikolaevsky, Kikvidzensky, Elansky, Rudnyansky, Zhirnovsky Districts),. In 1957 Balashov Oblast was dissolved, part of its territory (Uryupinsky, Nekhaevsky, Alekseevsky, Podtelkovsky, Novoanninsky, Novonikolaevsky, Kikvidzensky, Elansky, Rudnyansky, Zhirnovsky Districts), reintegrated into Stalingrad Oblast. In 1961 Stalingrad Oblast was renamed Volgograd Oblast.

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Article Volgograd Oblast, Administrative Division of Volgograd Oblast, from Wikipedia
Structurae : Volgograd Oblast
Article Volgogradskaya Oblast, from Wikipedia Russian edition
DOCUMENTS Historical Population Statistics by Administrative Division : Russia, from : Population Statistics
Flag, from FOTW
Coat of Arms, from Vector Images, from Civic Heraldry
Archives in the Russian Federation, scroll down for Volgograd Oblast
Map of Administrative Division, posted by R. Daward
Maplandia : Volgogradskaya Oblast
List of First Secretaries of the Oblast Committee, from World Statesmen
REFERENCE Volgograd Oblast, pp.238-240, in : Europa Publications, The Territories of the Russian Federation, London : Europa 1st ed. 1999 [G]







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