Ryazan Oblast is a federal subject of Russia located in the central part of the country. It is bordered by Moscow Oblast to the northwest and Tula Oblast to the southwest. The region covers an area of approximately 39,000 square kilometers and has a population of around 1.1 million people. The administrative center is the city of Ryazan, which is known for its historical architecture and cultural heritage. The economy of Ryazan Oblast is diverse, with key industries including agriculture, manufacturing, and energy production. The region is known for its fertile soil, making it suitable for farming various crops. Additionally, Ryazan Oblast has several natural resources, including mineral deposits, which contribute to its economic development.