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Belgorod (oblast)

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Belgorod

Oblast (region) in the western Russian Federation near the border with Ukraine; area 27,100 sq km/10,463 sq mi; population (1996) 1,469,000 (65% urban). The main cities are Belgorod (capital) and Mikhaylovka. Situated in the black earth (chernozem) belt, the region has large iron-ore deposits, and forms part of the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly. Other mining products include chalk, clay, and sand; quarrying and mining are the chief industries.


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