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Vladimir Oblast () is a Federal Subject of Russia (an Oblast ). Its administrative center is the medieval Russia n capital Vladimir , which is 190 km to the east from the present-day capital, Moscow . For detailed information about the area's medieval history, see Zalesye and Vladimir-Suzdal . The 12th-century cathedrals of Vladimir , Suzdal , Bogolyubovo and Kideksha are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List . Area 29,000 km&2, population 1,523,990 (as of 2002 All-Russia Population Census). GEOGRAPHY Vladimir Oblast borders Moscow , Yaroslavl , Ivanovo , Ryazan , and Nizhny Novgorod Oblasts. Time zone Vladimir Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD). ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS Districts Vladimir Oblast consists of the following districts ( Raion s):
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