Udmurt Autonomous Oblast
The Udmurt Autonomous Oblast was formed on 4 November 1920 as the Votyak Autonomous Oblast, "Votyak" being an obsolete name for the Udmurt people. It was renamed Udmurt Autonomous Oblast on 1 January 1932 and was reorganized into the Udmurt ASSR on 28 December 1934. This became the Udmurt Republic on 20 September 1990.
