Roslapeysk Oblast

Roslapeysk (: Рослапеыск), officially Roslapeysk Oblast (: Рослапеыск область) and occasionally referred to as Denizstan (: Денизстань), is a in Yarova. The oblast has a total population of 1,324,679 and the state capital is Angusht, which is the country's 14th largest city with a population of 830,276. Roslapeysk is commonly nicknamed the "Maritime Oblast".

Historically, Roslapeysk Oblast was populated by the, , , (, , , , ,  and ) and. Today, ten federally-recognised minorities within the boundaries of Roslapeysk Oblast have independent, sovereign relationships with the federal government and territorial reservations:


 * Azeri Free Nation, Azeri Reservation
 * Oirat Free Nation, Kalmykia Reservation (Partially in Bochinovka Oblast)
 * Nogai Free Nation, Nogai Reservation
 * Aghul Free Nation, Denizstan Reservation
 * Avar Free Nation, Denizstan Reservation
 * Dargin Free Nation, Denizstan Reservation
 * Lak Free Nation, Denizstan Reservation
 * Lezgin Free Nation, Denizstan Reservation
 * Rutul Free Nation, Denizstan Reservation
 * Tabasaran Free Nation, Denizstan Reservation
 * Qumuq Free Nation, North Roslapeysk Qumuq Reservation

In the 2010 national census, 55.3% of the population identified as, 16.7% Denizstani, 5.1% Yarovar Oirat, 3.8% , 3.5% Azeri, 0.6% Nogai, 0.1% and 14.9% Other.

Roslapeysk Oblast's unicameral is located at the Roslapeysk District Assembly in Angusht and currently houses a total of 66 members, approximately one representative per 20,000 people. The People of Yarova hold the majority, with 57 seats. Taras Minkin is Roslapeysk's incumbent, having assumed office in 2014.