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Oblasts of the Soviet Union

The oblasts of the Soviet Union were second-level administrative units of the Soviet Union, and first-level entities of the republics of the Soviet Union.

Terminology edit

Oblast is a Slavic term that exists in the Russian language. Russian was official in all republics along with national languages of other republics.

By location edit

Baltic region edit

In the 1950s there were 10 oblasts in the three Baltic republics.

  • 1953-04-28 Law on abolition of Pärnu, Tallinn and Tartu oblasts (Estonia) [1]
  • 1953-04-25 Law on abolition of Riga, Daugavpils and Liepāja oblasts (Latvia) [2]
  • 1953-05-28 Law on abolition of Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipėda and Šiauliai oblasts (Lithuania) [3]

Transcaucasian region edit

In the 1950s there were 4 oblasts in the two Transcaucasian republics (only in Azerbaijan and Georgia).

  • 1953-04-23 Law on abolition of Baku and Ganja oblasts (Azerbaijan) [4]
  • 1953-04-23 Law on abolition of Kutaisi and Tbilisi oblasts (Georgia) [5]

List edit

Name in EnglishName in RussianRepublicEstablishedDissolved
Pärnu OblastПярнуская область (ru)Estonian SSR1952-05-101953-04-28
Tallinn OblastТаллинская область (ru)Estonian SSR1952-05-101953-04-28
Tartu OblastТартуская область (ru)Estonian SSR1952-05-101953-04-28
Riga OblastРижская область (ru)Latvian SSR1952-04-081953-04-25
Daugavpils OblastДаугавпилсская область (ru)Latvian SSR1952-04-081953-04-25
Liepāja OblastЛиепайская область (ru)Latvian SSR1952-04-081953-04-25
Šiauliai OblastШяуляйская область (ru)Lithuanian SSR1950-06-201953-05-28
Klaipėda OblastКлайпедская область (ru)Lithuanian SSR1950-06-201953-05-28
Vilnius OblastВильнюсская область (ru)Lithuanian SSR1950-06-201953-05-28
Kaunas OblastКаунасская область (ru)Lithuanian SSR1950-06-201953-05-28
Baku OblastБакинская область (ru)Azerbaijan SSR1952-04-031953-04-23
Ganja OblastГянджинская область (ru)Azerbaijan SSR1952-04-031953-04-23
Kutaisi OblastКутаисская область (ru)Georgian SSR1951-11-051953-04-23
Tbilisi OblastТбилисская область (ru)Georgian SSR1951-11-051953-04-23
Central Black Earth OblastRSFSR1928-05-141934-06-13
Chita OblastRSFSR1937-09-26[n 1]
Crimean OblastRSFSR1945-06-301954-02-19
Ukrainian SSR1954-02-191991-02-12
East Siberian OblastRSFSR1936-12-051937-09-26
Grozny OblastRSFSR1944-03-071957-01-09
Irkutsk OblastRSFSR1937-09-26N/A [n 2]
Kuban-Black Sea OblastRSFSR1920-03-181924-02-13
Northern Oblast (1936–37)RSFSR1936-12-051937-09-23
Ural OblastRSFSR1923-11-031934-01-17
Velikiye Luki OblastRSFSR1944-08-231957-10-02
Western OblastRSFSR1929-10-11937-09-27

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Указ Президиума ВС СССР от 28.04.1953 об упразднении Пярнуской, Таллинской и Тартуской областей Эстонской ССР — Викитека". ru.wikisource.org.
  2. ^ "Указ Президиума ВС СССР от 25.04.1953 об упразднении Рижской, Даугавпилсской и Лиепайской областей Латвийской ССР — Викитека". ru.wikisource.org.
  3. ^ "Указ Президиума ВС СССР от 28.05.1953 об упразднении Вильнюсской, Каунасской, Клайпедской и Шяуляйской областей Литовской ССР — Викитека". ru.wikisource.org.
  4. ^ "Указ Президиума ВС СССР от 23.04.1953 о ликвидации Бакинской и Гянджинской областей Азербайджанской ССР — Викитека". ru.wikisource.org.
  5. ^ "Указ Президиума ВС СССР от 23.04.1953 о ликвидации Кутаисской и Тбилисской областей Грузинской ССР — Викитека". ru.wikisource.org.

Notes edit

  1. ^ Dissolved in 2008 as an oblast of Russia
  2. ^ Still exists
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