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Novgorod Oblast () is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). It was established in 1944. It is located in the Northwestern Federal District, between Moscow and Saint Petersburg. The administrative center is the city of Velikiy Novgorod.
Population
Population (2002 Census): 694,355, down from about 753,000 in 1989. The fraction of urban population is 70%. There are 10 cities and towns.
Geography
The area of the oblast is 53,895 km². Novgorod Oblast borders Leningrad Oblast (NW,N), Vologda Oblast (E), Tver Oblast (SE,S) and Pskov Oblast (SW).
The western part is a lowland around the Lake Ilmen, while the eastern part is a highland (northern spurs of the Valdai Hills). The highest point is Mount Ryzhokha (296 m).
Time zone
Novgorod Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD).Administrative divisions
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Новгородска област | Província de Nóvgorod | Oblast Nowgorod | Novgorodi oblast | Novgoroda provinco | Oblast de Novgorod | 노브고로드 주 | Oblast Novgorod | ノヴゴロド州 | Novgorod oblast | Obwód nowgorodzki | Новгородская область | Novgorodin alue | Novgorod oblast | 诺夫哥羅德州
"Novgorod Oblast"