Fergana Oblast
Oblast of the Russian Empire (1876-1917).
Facts about Fergana Oblast
Country:
Inception:
3/17/1876
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Population:
1,572,214
Capital:
Area:
121,141
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Wikipedia | Fergana Oblast
The Fergana Oblast was an oblast (province) of the Russian Empire. It roughly corresponded to most of present-day Fergana Valley. It was created in 1876 when the territories of the former Khanate of Kokand were annexed to Russia. Its administrative center was the city of Skobelev.