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Arkhangel’skaya Oblast’ is a federal subject of Russia located in the northwestern part of the country. Its administrative center is the city of Arkhangelsk, which is situated along the Northern Dvina River and the White Sea. The region is known for its rich natural resources, including timber and minerals, and has a significant maritime economy due to its coastline along the White Sea.
The oblast has a cold climate characterized by long winters and short summers. The natural landscape includes vast taiga forests, rivers, and several large lakes, making it a region with diverse wildlife. The local economy heavily relies on industries such as logging, fishing, and shipbuilding, alongside emerging sectors like tourism that capitalize on the area's natural beauty.
Historically, Arkhangel’skaya Oblast’ has played an important role in Russian maritime trade, particularly during the era of the Russian Empire. The region has several cultural landmarks, including museums, historical sites, and traditional wooden architecture, which reflect its rich heritage and historical significance within Russia.
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