Semipalatinsk Oblast, Kazakhstan
From Kazakhstan Encyclopedia
Semipalatinsk Oblast (Template:Lang-kz; Template:Lang-ru) was an administrative division of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic in the Soviet Union, established on October 14, 1939 from parts of East Kazakhstan and Alma-Ata Oblasts.[1] Upon Kazakhstan's independence in 1991, the oblast continued to exist until 1997, when it was merged back into East Kazakhstan Oblast.
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