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Moscow oblast (Моско́вская о́бласть) is an administrative subject of Russia officially established on January 14, 1929. The region has Population of 12,500,000 people and estimated area of 45,000 square kilometers, which makes it one of the most densely populated regions in the nation.

Moscow oblast is highly industrialized with its main industrial branches being metallurgy, oil refining, and mechanical engineering, food, energy and chemical industries.

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List of cities and towns

Although Moscow is territorially within the Moscow oblast, it has a special administrative status.

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