The climate is moderate continental, wi snawy winters an a short but fair het simmer. Umwhile amaist aw territory wis covered wi thick conifer forest (fir, pine), but nou a muckle portion o it haes been replacit wi birk-an-aspen seicontary forests an crap fields. Swamps an aw tak considerable areas.
A fair feck o wild birds live an nest in the oblast.
In ceeties, maist common birds are pigeons, jackdaws, hoodit crows, rooks, hoose sparraes, an great tits.
The Volga River flows throu Yaroslavl Oblast, wi twa major dams constructit at Uglich an Rybinsk. The Rybinsk Reservoir, fillt atween 1941 an 1947, is ane o the mucklest in Europe; its fillin floodit the toun o Mologa an several hunders o veelages, necessitatin the relocation o some 150,000 in Yaroslavl, Vologda, an Kalinin (nou Tver) Oblasts.
Mineral resoorces are limitit tae construction materials (sic as saund, graivel, cley) an peat. Thare mineral watter springs an wells an aw.
51,001 fowk wur registered frae admeenistrative databases, an coud no declare an ethnicity. It is estimatit that the proportion o ethnicities in this group is the same as that o the declared group.[11]
↑Президент Российской Федерации. Указ №849 от 13 мая 2000 г. «О полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе». Вступил в силу 13 мая 2000 г. Опубликован: "Собрание законодательства РФ", No. 20, ст. 2112, 15 мая 2000 г. (President of the Russian Federation. Decree #849 of May 13, 2000 On the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in a Federal District. Effective as of May 13, 2000.).
↑Госстандарт Российской Федерации. №ОК 024-95 27 декабря 1995 г. «Общероссийский классификатор экономических регионов. 2. Экономические районы», в ред. Изменения №5/2001 ОКЭР. (Gosstandart of the Russian Federation. #OK 024-95 December 27, 1995 Russian Classification of Economic Regions. 2. Economic Regions, as amended by the Amendment #5/2001 OKER. ).
↑"Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 Juin 2011. Retrieved 19 Januar 2019.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
↑Offeecial ootthrou the Roushie Federation accordin tae Airticle 68.1 o the Constitution o Roushie.