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Explore the territorial and administrative structure of pre-revolutionary USSR cities, including the organization of union republics, ASSRs, oblasts, and krays based on ethnic groups. Learn about the population density, economic regions, and administrative divisions within the Soviet Union and Russia. Gain insight into Russia's ethnic regions and key historical events like labor camps and industrial areas.
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Return to Home Page Historical Geography Slides for October 24, 2013 GEOG 433
Administrative Structure 1) 15 Union republics, SSRs, ethnic group, RSFSR 2) ASSRs, oblasts (regions), krays (territories), same level, a) ASSR boundaries -ethnic minorities (Soviet of Nationalities) b) oblast, no significant minority other than itiular group, functional economic region c) kray - more arbitrary, econ-admin considerations, + 1 or more minor political sub-divisions based on ethnic or national groups 1) A.O. autonomous oblast 2) A.Okr. Autonomous okrug (district) 3) rayon
Russia’s European units Russia’s European Units
Siberian units Siberian Units