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{{Short description|Autonomous oblast of the Soviet Union}}
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[[File:Udmurt Autonomous Oblast 1923 en.svg|200px|Udmurt Autonomous Oblast, 1923|thumb|right]]
{{History of Udmurtia}}
The '''Udmurt Autonomous Oblast''' ({{langx|ru|Удмуртская автономная область}} {{Transliteration|ru|''Udmurtskaja avtonomnaja oblast′''}};<ref name=KNAB/> {{langx|udm|Удмурт автономи улос}} {{Transliteration|udm|''Udmurt avtonomi ulos''}}) was formed on 4 November 1920 as the '''Votyak Autonomous Oblast''' ({{langx|ru|Вотская автономная область|links=no}} {{Transliteration|ru|''Votskaja avtonomnaja oblast′''}};<ref name=KNAB/> {{langx|udm|Вотяк автономи улос|links=no}} {{Transliteration|udm|''Votjak avtonomi ulos''}}), "[[Votyak]]" being an obsolete name for the [[Udmurt people]].  It was renamed Udmurt Autonomous Oblast on 1 January 1932<ref name=KNAB/> and was reorganized into the [[Udmurt Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic|Udmurt ASSR]] on 28 December 1934.<ref name=KNAB/>  This became the [[Udmurt Republic]] on 20 September  1990.

==See also==
*[[First Secretary of the Udmurt Communist Party]]

==References==
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{{Autonomous Oblasts of the Soviet Union}}

[[Category:Autonomous oblasts of the Soviet Union]]
[[Category:History of Udmurtia]]
[[Category:States and territories established in 1932]]
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[[Category:1932 establishments in the Soviet Union]]
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