Northwestern Federal District
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Northwestern Federal District Северо-Западный федеральный округ |
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Federal District of Russia | |
Location of the Northwestern Federal District |
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Country | Russia |
Established | May 18, 2000 |
Administrative center | St. Petersburg |
Government | |
• Presidential Envoy | Vladimir Bulavin |
Area | |
• Total | 1,677,900 km2 (647,800 sq mi) |
Area rank | 4th |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 13,616,057 |
• Rank | 5th |
• Density | 8.1/km2 (21/sq mi) |
Federal subjects | 11 contained |
Economic regions | 3 contained |
Website | www |
Northwestern Federal District (Russian: Се́веро-За́падный федера́льный о́круг, Severo-Zapadny federalny okrug [ˈsʲevʲɪrə ˈzapədnɨj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk]) is one of the nine federal districts of Russia. It consists of the northern part of European Russia. Its population was 13,616,057 (83.5% urban) according to the 2010 Census,[1] living on an area of 1,677,900 square kilometers (647,800 sq mi). The current Envoy to the Northwestern Federal District is Vladimir Bulavin.
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Demographics
Federal subjects
The district comprises the Northern, Northwestern and Kaliningrad economic regions and eleven federal subjects:[2]
# | Flag | Federal subject | Capital/Administrative center |
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1 | Arkhangelsk Oblast | Arkhangelsk | |
2 | Vologda Oblast | Vologda | |
3 | Kaliningrad Oblast | Kaliningrad | |
4 | Republic of Karelia | Petrozavodsk | |
5 | Komi Republic | Syktyvkar | |
6 | Leningrad Oblast | none | |
7 | Murmansk Oblast | Murmansk | |
8 | Nenets Autonomous Okrug | Naryan-Mar | |
9 | Novgorod Oblast | Veliky Novgorod | |
10 | Pskov Oblast | Pskov | |
11 | Saint Petersburg |
Presidential plenipotentiary envoys
- Viktor Cherkesov (May 18, 2000 – March 11, 2003)
- Valentina Matviyenko (March 11, 2003 – October 15, 2003)
- Ilya Klebanov (November 1, 2003 – Present)