IVANOVO OBLAST

'Ivanovo Oblast' (, ''Ivanovskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).
Its three largest cities are Ivanovo (administrative centre), Kineshma, and Shuya.
The principal centre of tourism is Plyos. The Volga River flows through the northern part of the oblast.
'Ivanovo Industrial Oblast' (Ива́новская Промы́шленная о́бласть was established on January 14, 1929. On March 11, 1936, the oblast was divided into modern Ivanovo Oblast and Yaroslavl Oblast.

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Geography

Time zone

Administrative divisions

Geography

Ivanovo Oblast borders Kostroma Oblast (N), Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (E), Vladimir Oblast (S), and Yaroslavl Oblast (W).

Time zone

Ivanovo Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD).

Administrative divisions