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Kurgan Oblast, Administrative region in southwestern Siberia, Russia.

The territory extends across the Trans-Urals between the Ural Mountains and western Siberia, containing 24 districts and 1,230 rural settlements.

The Kurgan Oblast was established in 1943 through the merger of eastern districts from Chelyabinsk region and four districts from Omsk region.

The population of 776,661 residents includes Russian, Tatar, Bashkir, and Kazakh communities, reflecting the multicultural composition of the region.

The region connects to major transportation routes through the Trans-Siberian Railway and maintains strong agricultural production despite its continental climate.

The Kurganmashzavod facility in the region manufactures specialized infantry fighting vehicles, contributing to Russia's defense industry capabilities.

Location: Russia

Inception: February 6, 1943

Capital city: Kurgan

Part of: Ural Federal District

Shares border with: Chelyabinsk Oblast, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Tyumen Oblast, North Kazakhstan Region, Kostanay Region

Website: http://kurganobl.ru

GPS coordinates: 55.56667,64.75000

Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:19

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