autonomous oblast
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autonomous oblast
noun autonomous oblasts · autonomous oblasti
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In the former Soviet Union, a lower-status autonomous unit below an autonomous republic, typically established for a smaller titular nationality and nested inside a union republic, or in the RSFSR, inside a krai.
In addition, there were six state archives of autonomous oblasti, nine state archives for national okrugi, and sixteen archives and four branches for the sixteen autonomous republics under the RSFSR.
Similar: AO
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noun autonomous entity in the Soviet Union and Russia — see also AO
| 한국어 | 자치주 jachiju |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 自治州 jichishū |
| 中文 | 自治州 zìzhìzhōu |
| Română | regiune autonomă |
| Русский | автоно́мная о́бласть avtonómnaja óblastʹ, АО́ AÓ |
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title = {autonomous oblast},
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