Amur Oblast
Amur Oblast is a region in the Russian Far East roughly the size of Japan with less than 1% Japan's population. It borders Zabaykalsky Krai to the west, Yakutia to the north, Khabarovsk Krai to the east, the Jewish Autonomous Oblast to the southeast, and China to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Blagoveshchensk and Belogorsk.
Blagoveshchensk
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Blagoveshchensk is the capital city of Russia's Amur Oblast, located on the border with China. It is one of the oldest cities in the Russian Far East.
Belogorsk
Belogorsk is a town in Russia's Amur Oblast, located north of Blagoveshchensk on Trans Siberian Railway. The population is 67,000.
Tynda
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Tynda is a large town in Amur Oblast. Known as the "Capital of the Baikal-Amur Mainline," as it was intended to be a major hub, Tynda is at the junction with the partially complete Amur-Yakutsk Mainline, which will link the BAM with the planned terminus of Yakutsk.
Destinations to Discover
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Skovorodino
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Skovorodino is a town and the administrative center of Skovorodinsky District of Amur Oblast, Russia, located in the upper stream of the Bolshoy Never River 669 kilometers northwest of Blagoveshchensk, the administrative center of the oblast.
Amur Oblast
- Type: State with 798,000 residents
- Description: federal subject of Russia, oblast of Russia
- Also known as: “Amurskaya Oblast”
- Neighbors: Heilongjiang, Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Khabarovsk Krai, Yakutia, and Zabaykalsky Krai
- Categories: oblast of Russia, federal subject of Russia, and locality
- Location: Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude of center
52.8032° or 52° 48′ 12″ northLongitude of center
128.4373° or 128° 26′ 14″ eastPopulation
798,000Elevation
269 metres (883 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 502842672OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Amur Oblast” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Oblast Amur”
- Afrikaans: “Amoer-oblast”
- Arabic: “أوبلاست أمور”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة أمور”
- Armenian: “Ամուրի մարզ”
- Asturian: “Óblast d’Amur”
- Azerbaijani: “Amur vilayəti”
- Bashkir: “Амур өлкәһе”
- Basque: “Amur oblasta”
- Bavarian: “Oblast Amur”
- Belarusian: “Амурская вобласць”
- Belarusian: “Амурская вобласьць”
- Bengali: “আমুর ওব্লাস্ট”
- Bosnian: “Amurska oblast”
- Breton: “Oblast Amour”
- Bulgarian: “Амурска област”
- Catalan: “óblast de l’Amur”
- Catalan: “Óblast de l’Amur”
- Catalan: “província de l’Amur”
- Catalan: “Província de l’Amur”
- Cebuano: “Amurskaya Oblast‘”
- Cebuano: “Amurskaya Oblast’”
- Chechen: “Амуран область”
- Chinese: “Amur Chiu”
- Chinese: “阿穆尔州”
- Chinese: “阿穆爾州”
- Chuvash: “Амур облаçĕ”
- Crimean Tatar: “Amur vilâyeti”
- Croatian: “Amurska oblast”
- Czech: “Amurská oblast”
- Danish: “Amur oblast”
- Dimli (individual language): “Amur”
- Dutch: “Amoer”
- Dutch: “Oblast Amoer”
- Eastern Mari: “Амур вел”
- Egyptian Arabic: “امور”
- Erzya: “Амуронь ёнкс”
- Esperanto: “Amura provinco”
- Estonian: “Amuuri oblast”
- Finnish: “Amurin alue”
- French: “Amour”
- French: “Oblast d’Amour”
- French: “oblast de l’Amour”
- French: “Oblast de l’Amour”
- French: “région de l’Amour”
- Galician: “Óblast de Amur”
- Georgian: “ამურის ოლქი”
- German: “Amur-Gebiet”
- German: “Amur”
- German: “Amurskaja Oblast”
- German: “Oblast Amur”
- German: “RU-AMU”
- Greek: “Όμπλαστ του Αμούρ”
- Greek: “Περιφέρεια Αμούρ”
- Gujarati: “અમુર ઓબ્લાસ્ટ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Amur-chû”
- Hausa: “Amur Region”
- Hebrew: “אמור”
- Hebrew: “מחוז אמור”
- Hindi: “अमूर ओब्लास्त”
- Hindi: “आमुर ओब्लास्ट”
- Hungarian: “Amuri terület”
- Icelandic: “Amúrfylki”
- Ido: “Provinco Amur”
- Indonesian: “Oblast Amur”
- Inupiaq: “Amur Nutanut”
- Irish: “Cúige Amur”
- Irish: “Oblast na hAmúire”
- Italian: “oblast‘ dell’Amur”
- Italian: “Oblast’ dell’Amur”
- Japanese: “アムール州”
- Kalmyk: “Амрин төгәлң”
- Kannada: “ಅಮುರ್ ಒಬ್ಲಾಸ್ಟ್”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Amur wa’layatı”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Amur wálayatı”
- Kazakh: “Амур облысы”
- Komi-Permyak: “Амур лапӧв”
- Komi: “Амур обласьт”
- Korean: “아무르스카야주”
- Korean: “아무르주”
- Ladin: “Oblast de Amur”
- Latin: “Regio Amurensis”
- Latvian: “Amūras apgabals”
- Lithuanian: “Amūro sritis”
- Lombard: “Oblast de Amur”
- Macedonian: “Амурска област”
- Malay: “Wilayah Amur”
- Marathi: “आमूर ओब्लास्त”
- Mazanderani: “آمور اوبلاست”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Amur Ciŭ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Amur Chiu”
- Mingrelian: “ამურიშ ოლქი”
- Moksha: “Амуронь аймак”
- Mongolian: “Амур муж”
- Northern Frisian: “Amur (Prowins)”
- Northern Frisian: “Amur”
- Northern Luri: “آمور”
- Northern Sami: “Amur oblast”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Amur oblast”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Amur”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Amur oblast”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Amur”
- Norwegian: “Amur oblast”
- Norwegian: “Amurskaja oblast”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Amurscīr”
- Ossetian: “Амуры облæст”
- Pampanga: “Amur Oblast”
- Persian: “استان آمور”
- Persian: “اوبلاست آمور”
- Polish: “Obwód amurski”
- Portuguese: “Amur”
- Portuguese: “Oblast de Amur”
- Pushto: “آمور”
- Romanian: “Regiunea Amur”
- Russia Buriat: “Амарай можо”
- Russian: “Амурская область”
- Russian: “Амурская Область”
- Russian: “Приамурье”
- Santali: “ᱟᱢᱩᱨ ᱚᱵᱽᱞᱟᱥᱴ”
- Scots: “Amur Oblast”
- Serbian: “Амурска област”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Amurska oblast”
- Sindhi: “آمور اوبلاسٽ”
- Sinhala: “අමුර් ප්රාන්තය”
- Slovak: “Amurská oblasť”
- Slovenian: “Amurska oblast”
- South Azerbaijani: “آمور اوبلاستی”
- Spanish: “Amur”
- Spanish: “Óblast de Amur”
- Swahili: “Amur Oblast”
- Swedish: “Amur oblast”
- Swedish: “Amur”
- Tagalog: “Amur Oblast”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Амур”
- Talysh: “Amuri vilojət”
- Tamil: “அமுர் ஓபலாசுத்து”
- Tamil: “அமூர் மாகாணம்”
- Tamil: “ஆமூர் ஒப்ளாஸ்ட்”
- Tatar: “Амур өлкәсе”
- Telugu: “అమూర్ ఓబ్లాస్ట్”
- Thai: “แคว้นปกครองอามูร์”
- Thai: “แคว้นอามูร์”
- Turkish: “Amur Oblastı”
- Udmurt: “Амур улос”
- Ukrainian: “Амурська область”
- Upper Sorbian: “Oblasć Amur”
- Urdu: “آمور اوبلاست”
- Uzbek: “Amur viloyati”
- Venetian: “Oblast‘ de l’Amur”
- Venetian: “Oblast’ de l’Amur”
- Veps: “Amuran agj”
- Vietnamese: “Amur”
- Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Amur”
- Vietnamese: “Vùng Amur”
- Waray (Philippines): “Amur Oblast”
- Welsh: “Oblast Amur”
- Western Frisian: “Amoer (oblast)”
- Western Frisian: “Amoer”
- Western Panjabi: “آمور اوبلاست”
- Wu Chinese: “阿穆尔州”
- Yakut: “Амур уобалаhа”
- Yue Chinese: “阿穆爾州”
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