Western Oblast
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Western Oblast was an early oblast
Oblast
Oblast is a type of administrative division in Slavic countries, including some countries of the former Soviet Union. The word "oblast" is a loanword in English, but it is nevertheless often translated as "area", "zone", "province", or "region"...

 of Russian SFSR. It was established by VTsIK on October 1, 1929..

By the 1937 All-Union Census, its population was 4,693,495 persons.

It was dissolved on September 27, 1937.
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