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Saratov Oblast

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Saratov Oblast (Russian: Сара́товская о́бласть, Saratovskaya oblast) is a administrative division of Russia.

Geography

Saratov Oblast is located in southeast of European Russia, in northern part of Lower Volga region and borders are:

Demographics

In terms of people,[1] population of this oblast: 2,521,892 (2010).

Ethnic composition (2010):

Religion

A 2012 survey showed these are the major religions in the oblast:[2][3]

Russian Orthodoxy
 
 30%
Other Orthodox
 
 1%
Other Christians
 
 4.8%
Islam
 
 2.4%
Hinduism
 
 0.5%
Rodnovery and other native faiths
 
 1.1%
Spiritual but not religious
 
 38.1%
Atheism and irreligion
 
 15.6%
Other and undeclared
 
 6.5%

References

  1. ↑ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" Archived 2016-03-25 at the Wayback Machine 2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Russian Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  2. ↑ Arena - Atlas of Religions and Nationalities in Russia. Sreda.org
  3. ↑ 2012 Survey Maps. "Ogonek", № 34 (5243), 27/08/2012. Archived version Retrieved 15-01-2018.
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