Orenburg Oblast (Оренбу́ргская о́бласть) is a federal subject of the Russian Federation (an oblast). It is located in the Privolzhsky (Volga) Federal District, and its administrative center is Orenburg.
Area 124,000 km², population 2,179,551
(as of 2002 All-Russian Population Census).
The most important river of the oblast is Ural.
Administrative Division
Districts
Orenburg Oblast consists of the following districts (Russian: районы):
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