Sverdlovsk Oblast
Sverdlovsk Oblast | |
|---|---|
| Свердловская область | |
| Anthem: Anthem of Sverdlovsk Oblast | |
| Coordinates: 58°42′N 61°20′E / 58.700°N 61.333°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal district | Ural |
| Economic region | Ural |
| Administrative center | Yekaterinburg |
| Government | |
| • Body | Legislative Assembly |
| • Acting Governor | Denis Pasler |
| Area | |
• Total | 194,226 km2 (74,991 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 17th |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,268,998 |
• Estimate (2018) | 4,325,256 |
| • Rank | 5th |
| • Urban | 85.8% |
| • Rural | 14.2% |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 ) |
| ISO 3166 code | RU-SVE |
| License plates | 66, 96, 196 |
| OKTMO ID | 65000000 |
| Official languages | Russian |
| Website | midural |
Sverdlovsk Oblast (Russian: Свердловская область, romanized: Sverdlovskaya oblastʹ, IPA: [svʲɪrdˈlofskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia located in the Ural Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Yekaterinburg, formerly known as "Sverdlovsk". Its population is 4,268,998 (according to the 2021 Census).