Pskov Oblast () is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Pskov. The oblast borders the European Union countries of Estonia and Latvia, as well as Belarus. It is the most western federal subject of Russia (excluding the exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast). Its major cities are the administrative center Pskov (pop. 202,000) and Velikiye Luki (pop. 104,000).
Area 55,300 km². Population is estimated at 746,652 in 2004, down from 846,000 in 1989. As of the 2002 Census, the number was 760,810.
Pskov Oblast | Disputed territories
Псковска област | Província de Pskov | Oblast Pskow | Pihkva oblast | Oblast de Pskov | 프스코프 주 | Pskovska oblast | Oblast Pskov | プスコフ州 | Obwód pskowski | Псковская область | Псковска област | Pihkovan alue | Pskov oblast | 普斯科夫州
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