autonomous okrugs

A form of autonomous okrug — 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.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of autonomous okrug
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