Jewish Autonomous Oblast

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The Jewish Autonomous Oblast is a federal subject of Russia established in the Soviet era as a designated Jewish territory, located in the Russian Far East along the border with China.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Birobidzhan 3
Birobidzhan, Russia 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
autonomous oblast of Russia
federal subject of Russia
administrativeCenter Jewish Autonomous Oblast self-linksurface differs
surface form: Birobidzhan
borderWith Amur Oblast
China
Heilongjiang
Khabarovsk Krai
capital Jewish Autonomous Oblast self-linksurface differs
surface form: Birobidzhan
climate humid continental climate
coatOfArms coat of arms of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast
country Russia
createdBy Soviet Union
established 1934
establishedAs Jewish national territory
flag flag of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast
hasBorderRiver Amur River
Ussuri River
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
light manufacturing
timber industry
hasEthnicDesignation Jewish
Russian
hasMajority ethnic Russian population
hasMinority Jewish population
hasPopulationCenter Jewish Autonomous Oblast self-linksurface differs
surface form: Birobidzhan

Obluchye
Smidovich
hasRailway Trans-Siberian Railway
headOfGovernment Governor of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast
historicalPurpose territorial solution to the Jewish question in the USSR
isoCode RU-YEV
legislativeBody Legislative Assembly of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast
locatedIn Russia Far East
surface form: Russian Far East
locatedInContinent Asia
locatedInCountry Russia
locatedOn Amur River
Bidzhan River
Bira River
namedAfter Jews
surface form: Jewish people
officialLanguage Russian
partOf Russia Far East
surface form: Far Eastern Economic Region

Far Eastern Federal District
recognizedMinorityLanguage Yiddish
timeZone Vladivostok Time (VLAT)
surface form: Vladivostok Time
utcOffset +10
vehicleRegistrationCode 79

Referenced by (9)

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Jewish Autonomous Oblast administrativeCenter Jewish Autonomous Oblast self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Birobidzhan
Vladivostok Time (VLAT) appliesToFederalSubject Jewish Autonomous Oblast
subject surface form: Vladivostok Time
Amur Oblast bordersWith Jewish Autonomous Oblast
Khabarovsk Krai bordersWith Jewish Autonomous Oblast
Jewish Autonomous Oblast capital Jewish Autonomous Oblast self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Birobidzhan
Jewish Autonomous Oblast hasPopulationCenter Jewish Autonomous Oblast self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Birobidzhan
RSFSR includedAutonomousRegions Jewish Autonomous Oblast
Russia Far East includesRegion Jewish Autonomous Oblast
subject surface form: Russian Far East
Beaverton, Oregon sisterCity Jewish Autonomous Oblast
this entity surface form: Birobidzhan, Russia