Moscow Oblast
Moscow Oblast is the region surrounding the city of Moscow in the heart of Central Russia. For this proximity to the capital of Russia Moscow Oblast is often called Podmoskovie.
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Moscow
Since its founding in 1147, Moscow has been at the crossroads of history as the capital of empires and a frequent target for invaders. Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0.Podolsk
Podolsk is a largest city in Moscow Oblast, by quantity of residents comparable to such regional centers, as Pskov or Great Novgorod. Photo: Никонико962, CC BY-SA 4.0.Outskirts
The Moscow Outskirts include areas from Moscow's 3rd Ring to Moscow Ring Road. Photo: OlesyaKn, CC BY-SA 3.0.Kolomna
Kolomna is an ancient city of Moscow Oblast, Russia, situated at the confluence of the Moskva and Oka Rivers, 114 kilometers southeast of Moscow. Photo: Татьяна Пустовойтова, CC BY-SA 3.0.- Type: State
- Description: administrative division (oblast) in central Russia
- Categories: oblasts of Russia and locality
- Location: Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- Neighbors: Kaluga Oblast, Moscow, Ryazan Oblast, Smolensk Oblast, Tula Oblast, Tver Oblast, Vladimir Oblast and Yaroslavl Oblast
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North Moscow Oblast
North Moscow Oblast is a region in Moscow Oblast. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.West Moscow Oblast
West Moscow Oblast is a region in Moscow Oblast. Photo: Aleksey Gnilenkov, CC BY 2.0.South Moscow Oblast
South Moscow Oblast is a region in Moscow Oblast. Photo: Sergey Ashmarin, CC BY-SA 3.0.Moscow Oblast
Latitude of center
55.5043° or 55° 30' 16" northLongitude of center
38.0354° or 38° 2' 7" eastPopulation
7,100,000Elevation
230 metres (755 feet)Abbreviation
MOOpenStreetMap ID
node 658312593GeoNames ID
524925Also Known As
- Achinese: Oblast Moskow
- Afar: Moskvа wa'layatı
- Afrikaans: Moskou-oblast
- Arabic: Moscow Oblast
- Arabic: محافظة موسكو
- Armenian: Մոսկվայի մարզ
- Asturian; Bable: Óblast de Moscú
- Azerbaijani: Moskva vilayəti
- Bashkir: Мәскәү өлкәһе
- Basque: Moskuko oblasta
- Belarusian: Маскоўская вобласць
- Belarusian: Маскоўская вобласьць
- Bengali: মস্কো ওব্লাস্ট
- Bosnian: Moskovska oblast
- Breton: Oblast Moskov
- Bulgarian: Московска област
- Catalan: Província de Moscou
- Catalan: província de Moscou
- Cebuano: Moscow Oblast
- Chechen: Москван область
- Chechen: Москохан область
- Chinese: Moskva Chiu
- Chinese: 莫斯科州
- Church Slavic: Москъвьска область
- Chuvash: Мускав облаçĕ
- Crimean Turkish; Crimean Tatar: Moskva vilâyeti
- Croatian: Moskovska oblast
- Czech: Moscow Oblast (Russia)
- Czech: Moskevská oblast
- Danish: Moskva oblast
- Dutch: Moskou
- Dutch: Oblast Moskou
- Eastern Mari: Моско вел
- Egyptian Spoken Arabic: موسكو أوبلاست
- English: Moscow
- English: Moscow Oblast (Russia)
- English: Moscow Region
- English: Moskovskaya Oblast
- English: Moskovskaya oblast'
- English: Podmoskovye
- Erzya: Московонь ёнкс
- Esperanto: Moskva provinco
- Estonian: Moskva oblast
- Finnish: Moskovan alue
- French: Moscou
- French: Oblast de Moscou
- French: oblast de Moscou
- French: région de Moscou
- Georgian: მოსკოვის ოლქი
- German: Moscow Oblast (Russia)
- German: Moskau
- German: Moskowskaja oblast
- German: Oblast Moskau
- Greek: Όμπλαστ της Μόσχας
- Greek: Περιφέρεια Μόσχας
- Gujarati: મોસ્કો ઓબ્લાસ્ટ
- Hakka Chinese: Mo̍k-sṳ̂-khô-chû
- Hausa: Moskva-chû
- Hawaiian: Mīkiawa pamiāli
- Hebrew: מוסקבה (מחוז)
- Hebrew: מוסקבה
- Hebrew: מחוז מוסקבה
- Hindi: मास्को ओब्लास्ट
- Hindi: मॉस्को ओब्लास्ट
- Hungarian: Moszkvai terület
- Icelandic: Moskvufylki
- Indonesian: Oblast Moskwa
- Irish: Cúige Mhoscó
- Italian: Oblast' di Mosca
- Italian: oblast' di Mosca
- Japanese: モスクワ州
- Kabardian: Мэзкуу област
- Kalmyk; Oirat: Москва төгәлң
- Kalmyk; Oirat: Москова төгәлң
- Kannada: ಮಾಸ್ಕೋ ಒಬ್ಲಾಸ್ಟ್
- Kara-Kalpak: Moskvа wa'layatı
- Kara-Kalpak: Moskvа walayatı
- Karelian: Moskovan aloveh
- Kirghiz: Москва областы
- Komi: Мӧскуа обласьт
- Korean: 모스크바 주
- Korean: 모스크바주
- Ladin: Oblast de Moscau
- Latin: Regio Moscuensis
- Latvian: Maskavas apgabals
- Lezghian: Москва вилаят
- Lithuanian: Maskvos sritis
- Lombard: Oblast de Mosca
- Macedonian: Московска област
- Malay (generic): Wilayah Moscow
- Marathi: मॉस्को ओब्लास्त
- Min Dong Chinese: Moskva Ciŭ
- Min Nan Chinese: Moscow Chiu
- Min Nan Chinese: Moskovskaya Chiu
- Mingrelian: მოსკოვიშ ოლქი
- Mongolian: Москва муж
- Northern Frisian: Moskau (Prowins)
- Northern Frisian: Moskau
- Northern Sami: Moskva oblast
- Norwegian: Moskva oblast
- Norwegian Bokmål: Moskva
- Norwegian Bokmål: Moskva fylke
- Norwegian Bokmål: Moskva oblast
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Moskva fylke
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Moskva oblast
- Ossetian; Ossetic: Мæскуыйы облæст
- Pampanga: Moscow Oblast
- Persian: استان مسکو
- Persian: اوبلاست مسکو
- Polish: Obwód moskiewski
- Portuguese: Moscou
- Portuguese: Oblast de Moscou
- Portuguese: Oblast de Moscovo
- Romanian: Moscova
- Romanian: Regiunea Moscova
- Romanian: regiunea Moscova
- Russia Buriat: Москвагай можо
- Russian: Московская область, Подмосковье
- Russian: Московская область
- Russian: Мособласть
- Russian: Подмосковье
- Scots: Moscow Oblast
- Serbian: Московска област
- Serbo-Croatian: Moskovska oblast
- Sinhalese: මොස්කව් ප්රාන්තය
- Slovak: Moskovská oblasť
- Slovenian: Moskovska oblast
- Sorbian, Upper: Oblasć Moskwa
- South Azerbaijani: مسکو اوبلاستی
- Spanish: Oblast de Moscu
- Spanish: Óblast de Moscú
- Swahili (generic): Moscow Oblast
- Swedish: Moskva oblast
- Tagalog: Moscow Oblast
- Tajik: Вилояти Маскав
- Tajik: Вилояти Москва
- Tamil: மாசுக்கோ மாகாணம்
- Tamil: மாஸ்கோ ஒப்ளாஸ்ட்
- Tamil: மாஸ்கோ ஓப்லஸ்து
- Tatar: Мәскәү өлкәсе
- Telugu: మాస్కో ఓబ్లాస్ట్
- Thai: แคว้นมอสโก
- Turkish: Moskova Oblastı
- Udmurt: Муско улос
- Ukrainian: Московська область
- Urdu: ماسکو اوبلاست
- Uzbek: Moskva Viloyati
- Uzbek: Moskva oblasti
- Uzbek: Moskva viloyati
- Venetian: Oblast' de Mosca
- Veps: Moskvan agj
- Vietnamese: Moskva (tỉnh)
- Vietnamese: Moskva
- Vietnamese: Vùng Moskva
- Waray (Philippines): Moscow Oblast
- Welsh: Oblast Moscfa
- Western Panjabi: ماسکو اوبلاست
- Wu Chinese: 莫斯科州
- Yakut: Москва уобалаһа
- Yue Chinese: 莫斯科州
- Москва облусу
- Մոսկուայի մարզ
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