Kostroma Oblast
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Kostroma Oblast (Костромска́я о́бласть) is a federal subject of Russia. Its administrative center is the city of Kostroma.
Area 60,200 km², population 736,641 as of 2002 All-Russian Population Census.
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Geography
Kostroma Oblast borders Vologda Oblast (N), Kirov Oblast (E), Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (S), Ivanovo Oblast (W) and Yaroslavl Oblast (NW).
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Time zone
Kostroma Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD).
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Administrative division
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Districts
Kostroma Oblast consists of the following districts (Russian: районы):
- Antropovsky (Антроповский)
- Buysky (Буйский)
- Chukhlomskoy (Чухломской)
- Galichsky (Галичский)
- Kadyysky (Кадыйский)
- Kologrivsky (Кологривский)
- Kostromskoy (Костромской)
- Krasnoselsky (Красносельский)
- Makaryevsky (Макарьевский)
- Manturovsky (Мантуровский)
- Mezhevsky (Межевский)
- Nerekhtsky (Нерехтский)
- Neysky (Нейский)
- Oktyabrsky (Октябрьский)
- Ostrovsky (Островский)
- Parfenyevsky (Парфеньевский)
- Pavinsky (Павинский)
- Ponazyrevsky (Поназыревский)
- Pyshchugsky (Пыщугский)
- Sharyinsky (Шарьинский)
- Soligalichsky (Солигаличский)
- Sudislavsky (Судиславский)
- Susaninsky (Сусанинский)
- Vokhomsky (Вохомский)
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External links
- Administration of Kostroma Oblast (in Russian) (http://kos-obl.kmtn.ru/), official homepage.
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