Orenburg Oblast
Orenburg Oblast is a region in the foothills of the Ural Mountains, on the border with Kazakhstan. In addition the region borders Samara Oblast to the west, Tatarstan to the northwest, Bashkortostan to the north, and Chelyabinsk Oblast to the northeast.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Orenburg is the capital of Orenburg Oblast. Every citizen will point you the sign at the bridge across the Ural river, supposedly landmarking the geographical border between Europe and Asia.
Orenburg Oblast
- Type: State with 1,980,000 residents
- Description: federal subject of Russia
- Also known as: “Chkalov Oblast”, “Chkalovskaya Oblast’”, “Orenburgskai︠a︡ oblastʹ”, and “Orenburgskaya Oblast”
- Neighbors: Bashkortostan, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Samara Oblast, Saratov Oblast, and Tatarstan
- Categories: oblast of Russia, federal subject of Russia, and locality
- Location: Urals, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude of center
52.0269° or 52° 1′ 37″ northLongitude of center
54.7277° or 54° 43′ 40″ eastPopulation
1,980,000Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 607014871OpenStreetMap feature
place=state
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Yue Chinese—“Orenburg Oblast” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Оренбургтәи атәылаҿацә”
- Achinese: “Oblast Orenburg”
- Afrikaans: “Orenburg-oblast”
- Amharic: “ኦሬንበርግ ኦብላስት”
- Arabic: “أورنبرغ أوبلاست”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة أورنبرغ”
- Armenian: “Օրենբուրգի մարզ”
- Asturian: “Óblast d’Oremburgu”
- Azerbaijani: “Orenburg Oblast”
- Azerbaijani: “Orenburq vilayəti”
- Bashkir: “Ырымбур өлкәһе”
- Basque: “Orenburg oblasta”
- Belarusian: “Арэнбургская вобласць”
- Belarusian: “Арэнбурская вобласьць”
- Bengali: “ওরেনবার্গ ওব্লাস্ট”
- Bosnian: “Orenburška oblast”
- Breton: “Oblast Orenbourg”
- Bulgarian: “Оренбургска област”
- Catalan: “óblast d’Orenburg”
- Catalan: “Óblast d’Orenburg”
- Catalan: “província d’Orenburg”
- Catalan: “Província d’Orenburg”
- Cebuano: “Orenburgskaya Oblast‘”
- Cebuano: “Orenburgskaya Oblast’”
- Chechen: “Оренбурган область”
- Chinese: “Orenburg Chiu”
- Chinese: “奥伦堡州”
- Chinese: “奧倫堡”
- Chinese: “奧倫堡州”
- Church Slavic: “Орєнбоуржьска область”
- Chuvash: “Ăренпур облаçĕ”
- Crimean Tatar: “Orenburg vilâyeti”
- Croatian: “Orenburška oblast”
- Czech: “Orenburská oblast”
- Danish: “Orenburg oblast”
- Dimli (individual language): “Orenburg”
- Dutch: “Oblast Orenburg”
- Dutch: “Orenburg”
- Eastern Mari: “Оренбург вел”
- Eastern Mari: “Орынбор вел”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اورنبرج”
- Erzya: “Оренбургонь ёнкс”
- Esperanto: “Orenburga provinco”
- Estonian: “Orenburgi oblast”
- Finnish: “Orenburgin alue”
- French: “oblast d’Orenbourg”
- French: “Oblast d’Orenbourg”
- French: “Orenburg”
- French: “région d’Orenburg”
- Georgian: “ორენბურგის ოლქი”
- German: “Oblast Orenburg”
- German: “Orenburg”
- Greek: “Όμπλαστ του Ορενμπούργκ”
- Gujarati: “ઓરેનબર્ગ ઓબ્લાસ્ટ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Orenburg-chû”
- Hausa: “Orenburg Oblast”
- Hausa: “Yanayin yankin Orenburg”
- Hebrew: “אורנבורג”
- Hebrew: “מחוז אורנבורג”
- Hindi: “ऑरेनबर्ग ओब्लास्ट”
- Hindi: “ओरेनबूर्ग ओब्लास्त”
- Hungarian: “Orenburgi terület”
- Icelandic: “Orenbúrgfylki”
- Ido: “Provinco Orenburg”
- Indonesian: “Oblast Orenburg”
- Interlingue: “Oblast Orenburg”
- Irish: “Cúige Orenburg”
- Italian: “oblast‘ di Orenburg”
- Italian: “Oblast’ di Orenburg”
- Japanese: “オレンブルク州”
- Javanese: “Oblast Orenburg”
- Kalmyk: “Оренбурһа төгәлң”
- Kannada: “ಓರೆನ್ಬರ್ಗ್ ಒಬ್ಲಾಸ್ಟ್”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Orenburg Oblisi”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Orenburg wálayatı”
- Kazakh: “Орынбор облысы”
- Kirghiz: “Оренбург областы”
- Kirghiz: “Оренбург облусу”
- Kirghiz: “Орынбор область”
- Komering: “Oblast Orenburg”
- Komi: “Оренбург обласьт”
- Korean: “오렌부르크주”
- Ladin: “Oblast de Orenburg”
- Latin: “Regio Orenburgensis”
- Latin: “Regio Oropolitana”
- Latvian: “Orenburgas apgabals”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Oblast de Orenburg”
- Lithuanian: “Orenburgo sritis”
- Lombard: “Oblast de Orenburg”
- Luxembourgish: “Oblast Orenburg”
- Macedonian: “Оренбуршка област”
- Macedonian: “Оренбуршка Област”
- Malay: “Oblast Orenburg”
- Malay: “Wilayah Orenburg”
- Marathi: “ओरेनबर्ग ओब्लास्त”
- Mazanderani: “اورنبورگ اوبلاست”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Orenburg Ciŭ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Orenburg Chiu”
- Mingrelian: “ორენბურგიშ ოლქი”
- Moksha: “Оренбургонь аймак”
- Mongolian: “Оренбург муж”
- Northern Frisian: “Orenburg (Prowins)”
- Northern Frisian: “Orenburg”
- Northern Luri: “ارنبورگ”
- Northern Sami: “Orenburg oblast”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Orenburg oblast”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Orenburg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Orenburg oblast”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Orenburg”
- Norwegian: “Orenburg oblast”
- Norwegian: “Orenburgskaja oblast”
- Oromo: “Godinaa Orenburg”
- Ossetian: “Оренбурджы облæст”
- Pampanga: “Orenburg Oblast”
- Panjabi: “ਓਰਮਬੁਰਗ ਓਬਲਾਸਟ”
- Persian: “استان ارنبورگ”
- Persian: “استان اورنبورگ”
- Persian: “اوبلاست ارنبورگ”
- Polish: “obwód orenburski”
- Polish: “Obwód orenburski”
- Portuguese: “Oblast de Oremburgo”
- Portuguese: “Oblast de Orenburgo”
- Pushto: “اورنبورگ ولایت”
- Pushto: “اورینبورګ اوبلاست”
- Romanian: “Regiunea Orenburg”
- Russia Buriat: “Оренбургай можо”
- Russian: “Оренбургская область”
- Russian: “Оренбургская Область”
- Russian: “Оренбуржье”
- Russian: “Чкаловская область”
- Scots: “Orenburg Oblast”
- Serbian: “Orenburška oblast”
- Serbian: “Оренбуршка област”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Orenburška oblast”
- Sindhi: “اورينبرگ اوبلاسٽ”
- Sinhala: “ඔරෙන්බර්ග් ප්රාන්තය”
- Slovak: “Orenburská oblasť”
- Slovenian: “Orenburška oblast”
- Somali: “Gobolka Orenburg”
- South Azerbaijani: “اورنبورق اوبلاستی”
- Spanish: “Oblast de Oremburgo”
- Spanish: “Óblast de Oremburgo”
- Spanish: “Oblast de Orenburg”
- Swahili: “Kanda la Orenburg”
- Swahili: “Orenburg Oblast”
- Swedish: “Orenburg oblast”
- Swedish: “Orenburg”
- Tagalog: “Orenburg Oblast”
- Tajik: “вилояти Оренбург”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Оренбург”
- Talysh: “Orenburgi vilojət”
- Tamil: “ஒரன்பூர்க் ஒப்லாஸ்து”
- Tamil: “ஒரன்பூர்க் மாகாணம்”
- Tamil: “ஒரென்புர்க் ஒப்ளாஸ்ட்”
- Tatar: “Оренбург область”
- Tatar: “Ырынбур өлкәсе”
- Telugu: “ఓరెెంబర్గ్ ఓబ్లాస్ట్”
- Thai: “แคว้นโอเรนบุร์ก”
- Turkish: “Orenburg Oblastı”
- Udmurt: “Оренбург улос”
- Ukrainian: “Оренбурзька область”
- Upper Sorbian: “Oblasć Orenburg”
- Urdu: “اورنبرگ اوبلاست”
- Uzbek: “Orenburg Oblast”
- Uzbek: “Orenburg viloyati”
- Veps: “Orenburgan agj”
- Vietnamese: “Orenburg”
- Vietnamese: “Vùng Orenburg”
- Waray (Philippines): “Orenburg Oblast”
- Welsh: “Oblast Orenburg”
- Western Frisian: “Oarenburch (oblast)”
- Western Frisian: “Oarenburch”
- Western Panjabi: “اورنبرگ اوبلاست”
- Wu Chinese: “奥伦堡州”
- Yakut: “Оренбург уобалаһа”
- Yue Chinese: “奧倫堡州”
- “Оренбургска област”
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