Astrakhan Oblast

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federal subject of Russia oblast of Russia

Astrakhan Oblast is a federal subject in southern Russia located in the lower Volga region near the Caspian Sea, known for its riverine landscapes, fisheries, and diverse ethnic composition.

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Surface form Occurrences
Astrakhan 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal subject of Russia ⓘ
oblast of Russia ⓘ
administrativeCenter Astrakhan ⓘ
borderedBy Kazakhstan ⓘ
Republic of Kalmykia ⓘ
Volgograd Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital Astrakhan ⓘ
climate arid climate ⓘ
continental climate ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Azerbaijanis ⓘ
Kalmyk ⓘ
surface form: Kalmyks

Kazakhs ⓘ
Russians ⓘ
Tatars ⓘ
federalDistrict Southern Federal District ⓘ
federalSubjectOf Russia ⓘ
surface form: Russian Federation
hasAgriculturalProduct vegetables ⓘ
watermelons ⓘ
hasCity Akhtubinsk ⓘ
Astrakhan ⓘ
Kharabali ⓘ
Znamensk ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
fishing industry ⓘ
oil and gas extraction ⓘ
hasFeature Volga Delta ⓘ
surface form: Volga River delta
hasLandscape deltas ⓘ
riverine landscapes ⓘ
semi-desert steppe ⓘ
hasMinorityLanguage Kazakh ⓘ
Tatar ⓘ
hasPort Astrakhan ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Astrakhan Nature Reserve ⓘ
hasRiver Akhtuba River ⓘ
Volga River ⓘ
hasTransportRoute Volga River shipping route ⓘ
knownFor caviar production ⓘ
diverse ethnic composition ⓘ
fisheries ⓘ
sturgeon fishing ⓘ
locatedIn lower Volga region ⓘ
southern Russia ⓘ
locatedNear Caspian Sea ⓘ
locatedOn Caspian Sea region ⓘ
surface form: Caspian Sea basin
officialLanguage Russian ⓘ
partOf Southern Federal District ⓘ
Volga region ⓘ
surface form: Volga economic region
timeZone Moscow Time ⓘ

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Volgograd Oblast → bordersWith → Astrakhan Oblast ⓘ
Volga River → flowsThrough → Astrakhan Oblast ⓘ
Volga River → passesCity → Astrakhan Oblast ⓘ
this entity surface form: Astrakhan