Sverdlovsk Oblast

Sverdlovsk Oblast is a region in . Set right in the middle of the Urals region, Sverdlovsk Oblast borders seven other regions; to the northeast, to the east, to the southeast, to the south, to the southwest, to the west, and the to the northwest.
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Top destinations include Yekaterinburg and Nizhny Tagil.

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is the capital of Sverdlovsk Oblast of . A city of over 1.3 million inhabitants, it is a center of industry and culture in the broader region, and the 4th largest city in the country after , and .

is the second largest and most heavily industrialized city in Sverdlovsk Oblast. One of the cornerstones of metal production in Russia, Tagil is also known for regular military exhibitions showcasing latest examples of arms and ammunition.

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is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, , about 203 km from by train or 250 km by car on the right bank of the Nitsa River. It is crossed by long distance railway Yekaterinburg–Tavda–Ustye-Akha and by road traffic routes, directed to Kamyshlov, Artyomovsk, Turinsk, and Tyumen.

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Nevyánsk is a historic town in the central part of Sverdlovsk Oblast. It was the unofficial capital of 18th-century Ural industry, but retains little of its former heritage.

Sverdlovsk Oblast

Latitude of center
58.6415° or 58° 38′ 29″ north
Longitude of center
61.8022° or 61° 48′ 8″ east
Population
4,220,000
Elevation
135 metres (443 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 535182674
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
1490542
Wiki­data ID
Q5462
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Sverdlovsk Oblast” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Oblast Sverdlovsk
  • Afrikaans: Swerdlofsk-oblast
  • Arabic: أوبلاست سفردلوفسك
  • Arabic: مقاطعة سفردلوفسك
  • Armenian: Սվերդլովսկի մարզ
  • Asturian: Óblast de Sverdlovsk
  • Azerbaijani: Sverdlovsk vilayəti
  • Bashkir: Свердловск өлкәһе
  • Basque: Sverdlovsk oblasta
  • Belarusian: Свярдлоўская вобласць
  • Belarusian: Сьвярдлоўская вобласьць
  • Bengali: ভার্দলোভস্ক ওব্লাস্ট
  • Bosnian: Sverdlovska oblast
  • Breton: Oblast Sverdlovsk
  • Bulgarian: Свердловска област
  • Catalan: óblast de Sverdlovsk
  • Catalan: Óblast de Sverdlovsk
  • Catalan: província de Sverdlovsk
  • Catalan: Província de Sverdlovsk
  • Cebuano: Sverdlovskaya Oblast‘
  • Cebuano: Sverdlovskaya Oblast’
  • Chechen: Свердловскан область
  • Chinese: Sverdlovsk Chiu
  • Chinese: 斯維爾德洛夫斯克州
  • Chinese: 斯维尔德洛夫斯克州
  • Church Slavic: Свєрдловьска область
  • Chuvash: Свердловск облаçĕ
  • Crimean Tatar: Sverdlovsk vilâyeti
  • Croatian: Sverdlovska oblast
  • Czech: Sverdlovská oblast
  • Danish: Sverdlovsk oblast
  • Dimli (individual language): Sverdlovsk
  • Dutch: Oblast Sverdlovsk
  • Dutch: Sverdlovsk
  • Eastern Mari: Свердловск вел
  • Egyptian Arabic: سڤردلوڤسك
  • Erzya: Свердловонь ёнкс
  • Esperanto: Sverdlovska provinco
  • Estonian: Sverdlovski oblast
  • Finnish: Sverdlovskin alue
  • French: oblast de Sverdlovsk
  • French: Oblast de Sverdlovsk
  • French: Sverdlovsk
  • Galician: Óblast de Sverdlovsk
  • Georgian: სვერდლოვსკის ოლქი
  • German: Oblast Swerdlowsk
  • German: Swerdlowsk (Oblast)
  • German: Swerdlowsk
  • Greek: Όμπλαστ του Σβερντλόφσκ
  • Gujarati: સ્વેર્ડલોવ્સ્ક ઓબ્લાસ્ટ
  • Hakka Chinese: Sverdlovsk-chû
  • Hebrew: מחוז סברדלובסק
  • Hebrew: סברדלובסק
  • Hindi: स्वरद्लोव्स्क ओब्लास्ट
  • Hindi: स्वर्दलोव्स्क ओब्लास्ट
  • Hindi: स्वेर्द्लोव्स्क ओब्लास्ट
  • Hungarian: Szverdlovszki terület
  • Icelandic: Sverdlovskfylki
  • Ido: Provinco Sverdlovsk
  • Inari Sami: Sverdlovsk kuávlu
  • Indonesian: Oblast Sverdlovsk
  • Irish: Cúige Sverdlovsk
  • Italian: oblast‘ di Sverdlovsk
  • Italian: Oblast’ di Sverdlovsk
  • Japanese: スヴェルドロフスク州
  • Kalmyk: Свердлова төгәлң
  • Kannada: ಸ್ವೆರ್ಡ್ಲೋವ್ಸ್ಕ್ ಒಬ್ಲಾಸ್ಟ್
  • Kara-Kalpak: Sverdlovsk wa’layatı
  • Kara-Kalpak: Sverdlovsk wálayatı
  • Kazakh: Свердлов облысы
  • Kazakh: Свердловск облысы
  • Kirghiz: Свердлов облусу
  • Kirghiz: Свердловск облусу
  • Komi-Permyak: Свердлов лапӧв
  • Komi: Свердловск обласьт
  • Korean: 스베르들롭스크주
  • Ladin: Oblast de Sverdlovsk
  • Latin: Regio Sverdloviensis
  • Latvian: Sverdlovskas apgabals
  • Lithuanian: Sverdlovsko sritis
  • Lombard: Oblast de Sverdlovsk
  • Macedonian: Свердловска Oбласт
  • Macedonian: Свердловска област
  • Malay: Wilayah Sverdlovsk
  • Marathi: स्वेर्दलोव्स्क ओब्लास्त
  • Mazanderani: سوردلووسک اوبلاست
  • Min Dong Chinese: Sverdlovsk Ciŭ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sverdlovskaya Chiu
  • Mingrelian: სვერდლოვსკიშ ოლქი
  • Moksha: Свердловсконь аймак
  • Mongolian: Свердловск муж
  • Northern Frisian: Swerdlowsk (Prowins)
  • Northern Frisian: Swerdlowsk
  • Northern Luri: سوردلوفسک
  • Northern Sami: Sverdlovsk oblast
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sverdlovsk oblast
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sverdlovsk
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sverdlovsk oblast
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sverdlovsk
  • Norwegian: Sverdlovsk oblast
  • Norwegian: Sverdlovskaja oblast
  • Ossetian: Свердловсчы облæст
  • Persian: استان سوردلوفسک
  • Persian: اوبلاست سوردلوفسک
  • Polish: obwód swierdłowski
  • Polish: Obwód swierdłowski
  • Portuguese: Oblast de Sverdlovsk
  • Pushto: سوېردلوسک اوبلاست
  • Romanian: Regiunea Sverdlovsk
  • Russia Buriat: Свердловскын можо
  • Russian: Свердловская область
  • Russian: Свердловская Область
  • Russian: Свердло́вская о́бласть
  • Scots: Sverdlovsk Oblast
  • Serbian: Свердловска област
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sverdlovska oblast
  • Sindhi: سورڊلوفسڪ اوبلاسٽ
  • Sinhala: ස්වෙර්ද්ලොව්ස්ක් ප්‍රාන්තය
  • Slovak: Sverdlovská oblasť
  • Slovenian: Sverdlovska oblast
  • South Azerbaijani: سوردلوفسک اوبلاستی
  • Spanish: Óblast de Sverdlovsk
  • Spanish: Sverdlovsk
  • Swahili: Sverdlovsk Oblast
  • Swedish: Sverdlovsk oblast
  • Swedish: Sverdlovsk
  • Tagalog: Sverdlovsk Oblast
  • Tajik: Вилояти Свердловск
  • Talysh: Sverdlovski vilojət
  • Tamil: சிவெர்த்லோவ்சுக் மாகாணம்
  • Tamil: ஸ்வெர்த்லோவ்ஸ்க் ஒப்லாஸ்து
  • Tamil: ஸ்வேர்டலோவ்ஸ்க் ஒப்ளாஸ்ட்
  • Tatar: Свердловск өлкәсе
  • Telugu: స్వెర్డ్‌లోవస్క్ ఓబ్లాస్ట్
  • Thai: แคว้นสเวียร์ดลอฟสค์
  • Turkish: Sverdlovsk Oblastı
  • Udmurt: Свердловск улос
  • Ukrainian: Свердловська область
  • Upper Sorbian: Oblasć Swjerdlowsk
  • Urdu: سوردلووسک اوبلاست
  • Uzbek: Sverdlovsk viloyati
  • Veps: Sverdlovskan agj
  • Vietnamese: Sverdlovsk
  • Vietnamese: Vùng Sverdlovsk
  • Waray (Philippines): Sverdlovsk Oblast
  • Welsh: Oblast Sverdlovsk
  • Western Armenian: Սվերտլովսքի մարզ
  • Western Frisian: Sverdlovsk (oblast)
  • Western Frisian: Sverdlovsk
  • Western Panjabi: سوردلووسک
  • Wu Chinese: 斯维尔德洛夫斯克州
  • Yakut: Свердловскай уобалас
  • Yue Chinese: 斯維爾德洛夫斯克州

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Sverdlovsk Oblast”. Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.