Vologda Oblast is a federal subject of Russia. Its administrative center is Vologda. The oblast has a population of 1,202,444. The largest city is Cherepovets, the home of the Severstal metallurgical plant, the largest industrial enterprise in the oblast.
Vologda Oblast is home to many historic monuments, such as the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, Ferapontov Monastery with the frescoes of Dionisius, the two medieval towns of Velikiy Ustyug and Belozersk, and the baroque churches of Totma and Ustyuzhna.
Large reserves of wood and fresh water are the main natural resources.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vologda_Oblast
Official Website https://vologda-oblast.ru/
Coordinates 59°13'7.953" N 39°53'35.793" E