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Samara Oblast (Russian: Сама́рская о́бласть, romanized: Samarskaya oblast', IPA: [sɐˈmarskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Samara .
Coordinates: 53°12′10″N50°08′27″E53.20278°N 50.14083°E. For the city in Iraq, see Samarra. For the city in Western Sahara, see Smara. For the city in Ethiopia, see Semera. For the geographic region in the ancient Levant, see Samaria. For other uses, see Samara (disambiguation).
Samara, city and administrative center, west-central Samara oblast (region), western Russia. It lies along the Volga River at the latter’s confluence with the Samara River.
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In Western European Sources information of Central Asia in the third quarter of the 12th Century is unknown. Information of Central Asia appears in Europe in connection with the legendary figure of Prester John, which dates from 1165.[circular reference] One of the earliest document where the toponym is mentioned is the Chronicle by Hugh of Saint V...
The foundation of the Samara small town in the Samara natural boundary occurred in 1586 by decree of Tsar Fyodor Ivanovichon the bank of the Samara River near its confluence with the Volga under the direction of Prince G. O. Zasekinand the Streletsky heads of the “comrade” (deputy governor) Yelchaninov and Streshnev. The purpose of the fortress is ...
In the spring of 1646, the first household census of Samara was carried out with the suburb, the only settlement at that moment - Boldyrskaya - and the county (there is information about the early formation of the nobility around the city of Samara, and previous censuses). Thus, the fortress of Samara had all the rights of the city since its founda...
On June 8, 1918, deputies of the All-Russian Constituent Assembly formed in Samara a government independent of the Bolshevik government. It was called the Committee of Members of the Constituent Assembly (Komuch). The chairman was Vladimir Volsky, a deputy from the Socialist Revolutionary Party. In 1935, Samara was renamed Kuibyshev. During the Gre...
Map of Russia with Samara Oblast highlighted. This is a list of rural localities in the Samara Oblast. Samara Oblast (Russian: Сама́рская о́бласть, tr. Samarskaya oblast, IPA: [sɐˈmarskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast ). Its administrative center is the city of Samara.
Samara Oblast (Russian: Сама́рская о́бласть, romanized: Samarskaya oblast', IPA: [sɐˈmarskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Samara .
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Samara Oblast (Russian: Самарская область) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Samara . As of 2010, 3,215,532 people lived in the oblast.
