autonomous okrug
English
Noun
autonomous okrug (plural autonomous okrugs)
- in the Soviet Union and Russia, a territorial and administrative division of a krai or oblast, which grants a degree of administrative autonomy to an ethnic minority, usually located in large, remote areas with sparse populations
Synonyms
- AO
Derived terms
- Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug
- Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
- Evenk Autonomous Okrug
- Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
- Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug
- Koryak Autonomous Okrug
- Nenets Autonomous Okrug
- Taymyr Autonomous Okrug
- Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous Okrug
- Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Translations
a territorial and administrative division — See also translations at AO
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