Everything about Tyumen Oblast totally explained
Tyumen Oblast (
Tyumenskaya oblast) is a
federal subject of
Russia (an
oblast). Its administrative center is the
city of
Tyumen. It has administrative jurisdiction over two
autonomous okrugs,
Khantia-Mansia and
Yamalia. Tyumen is the largest city, with over half a million inhabitants.
Geography
Time zone
Tyumen Oblast is located in the
Yekaterinburg Time Zone (YEKT/YEKST).
UTC offset is +0500 (YEKT)/+0600 (YEKST).
Administrative divisions
Demographics
Population: 3,264,841 (
2002 Census).
Ethnic groups: There were thirty-six recognised ethnic groups of more than two thousand persons each in Tyumen Oblast, making this one of the most multicultural oblasts in Russia. The national composition at the time of the census was:
•
Russians:(71.56%);
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Tatars:(7.18%);
•
Ukrainians:(6.47%);
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Bashkirs:(1.43%);
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Azeris:(1.30%);
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Belarusians:(1.10%);
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Chuvash:(0.93%);
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Nenets:(0.87%);
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Germans:(0.83%);
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Khants:(0.82%);
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Kazakhs:(0.57%);
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Moldovans:(0.55%);
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Armenians:(0.45%);
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Kumyks:(0.38%);
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Mari:(0.34%);
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Lezgin:(0.34%);
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Chechens:(0.33%);
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Mansi:(0.32%);
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Mordovians:(0.30%);
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Komi:(0.27%);
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Tajiks:(0.24%);
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Siberian Tatars:(0.24%);
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Uzbeks:(0.24%);
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Udmurts:(0.19%);
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Nogai:(0.13%);
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Bulgarians:(0.11%);
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Poles:(0.10%);
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Komi-Permiaks:(0.10%);
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Georgians:(0.10%);
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Kyrgyz:(0.09%);
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Avars:(0.08%);
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Dargins:(0.08%);
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Gagauz:(0.08%);
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Ingush:(0.07%);
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Roma:(0.06%);
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Greeks:(0.06%);
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Selkups:(0.06%);
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Ossetians:(0.06%);
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Komi-Izhems:(0.05%);
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Jews:(0.05%);
•
Koreans:(0.05%),
• and 0.50% others.
• In addition, another 0.96% of the inhabitants declined to state their nationality on the census questionnaire.
Vital Statistics for 2007:
Source
Birth Rate: 14.20 per 1000
Death Rate: 9.00 per 1000
Net Immigration: +2.9 per 1000
NGR: +0.52% per Year
PGR: +0.81% per Year
Honors
A
minor planet 2120 Tyumenia discovered in 1967 by
Soviet astronomer
Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova is named after Tyumen Oblast.
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