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Omsk (/ ˈ ɒ m s k /; Russian: Омск, IPA:) is the administrative center and largest city of Omsk Oblast, Russia. It is situated in southwestern Siberia and has a population of over 1.1 million. Omsk is the third largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk and Krasnoyarsk, and the twelfth-largest city in Russia.
Omsk, founded in 1716 as a stronghold at the eastern end of the Ishim fortified line between the Tobol and the Irtysh, developed as an agricultural centre and became a city in 1804. Its military function as headquarters of the Siberian Cossacks lasted until the late 19th century.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Omsk, oblast (region), west central Russia, in the basin of the middle Irtysh River. Its entire surface is an extremely flat plain, with extensive marshes and peat bogs in the north and innumerable lakes, of which Lake Tenis is the largest. Many southern lakes are saline.
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Today, Omsk is Russia's seventh largest city with a population of over 1.5 million. An Omsk visit is one of the highlights of a trip to Siberia for the city's attractive and bustling 19th century center, and its numerous cultural opportunities.
Omsk Oblast (Russian: О́мская о́бласть, romanized: Omskaya oblast') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in southwestern Siberia. The oblast has an area of 139,700 square kilometers (53,900 sq mi). Its population is 1,977,665 (2010 Census) with the majority, 1.12 million, living in Omsk, the administrative center.
Omsk ( rus. Омск) je mesto v Rusku a administratívne centrum Omskej oblasti. Je to druhé najväčšie mesto na Sibíri podľa počtu obyvateľov, má rozlohu viac ako 522 km² a asi 1,17 milióna obyvateľov ( 2018 ).
Uwagi. Przypisy. Linki zewnętrzne. Omsk. Ulica Tarskaja w Omsku. Sobór Zaśnięcia Matki Bożej w Omsku. ( ros.) – miasto w Rosji, na Nizinie Zachodniosyberyjskiej, przy ujściu rzeki Om do Irtysza. Stolica obwodu omskiego . Omsk. Historia. Osada założona w 1716 roku jako warownia dla obrony przed Kirgizami, potem zespół faktorii handlowych.
