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Autonomous Region within the RSFSR
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Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous OblastКабардино-Балкарская АО  (Russian)
Къэбэрдей-Балъкъэр АО  (Kabardian)
Къабарты-Малкъар АО  (Karachay-Balkar)
Autonomous oblast of the Russian SFSR
1922–1936
CapitalNalchik
Area 
• 193612,470 km (4,810 sq mi)
Population 
• 1936 350,000
 • TypeAutonomous oblast
Historical eraInterwar period
• Formed as Kabardin Autonomous Oblast from Kabardin Okrug of Mountain ASSR 1921
• Merged with Balkarian Okrug of Mountain ASSR and renamed as Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Oblast 16 January 1922
• Became Kabardino-Balkarian ASSR 5 December 1936
Preceded by Succeeded by
Mountain ASSR
Kabardino-Balkarian ASSR

The Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Oblast was an autonomous oblast within the Kabardino-Balkaria region of the Soviet Union. The Oblast was formed in 1921 as the Kabardin Autonomous Oblast before becoming the Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Oblast on 16 January 1922. On 16 October 1924 it became part of the North Caucasus Krai, but was separated from it on 5 December 1936, elevated in status and renamed the Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.

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References

  1. ^ "Kabardino-Balkariya | republic, Russia | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2022-05-31.
  2. Miller, Robert F. (September 1966). "The Politotdel: A Lesson from the Past". Slavic Review. 25 (3): 475–496. doi:10.2307/2492858. JSTOR 2492858. S2CID 156620574 – via JSTOR.
Autonomous oblasts of the Soviet Union
Russian SFSR
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Azerbaijan SSR
Tajik SSR


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