Federal districts of Russia

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All of the federal subjects of Russia are grouped into seven federal districts (Russian: федеральные округа, sing. федеральный округ; English transliteration: federalnyye okruga, sing. federalny okrug), each administered by a governor appointed by the president of the federation.

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1. Central Federal District
2. Southern Federal District
3. Northwestern Federal District
4. Far Eastern Federal District
5. Siberian Federal District
6. Urals Federal District
7. Privolzhsky (Volga) Federal District

Central Federal District

• Russian: Центральный федеральный округ
• English transliteration: Tsentralny federalny okrug
• Administrative center: Moscow
• Includes:
  • Belgorod Oblast
  • Bryansk Oblast
  • Ivanovo Oblast
  • Kaluga Oblast
  • Kostroma Oblast
  • Kursk Oblast
  • Lipetsk Oblast
  • Moscow (federal city)
  • Moscow Oblast
  • Oryol Oblast
  • Ryazan Oblast
  • Smolensk Oblast
  • Tambov Oblast
  • Tver Oblast
  • Tula Oblast
  • Vladimir Oblast
  • Voronezh Oblast
  • Yaroslavl Oblast

Southern Federal District

• Russian: Южный федеральный округ
• English transliteration: Yuzhny federalny okrug
• Administrative center: Rostov-na-Donu
• Includes:
  • Adygeya Republic
  • Astrakhan Oblast
  • Chechnya Republic
  • Dagestan Republic
  • Ingushetia Republic
  • Kabardino-Balkaria Republic
  • Kalmykia Republic
  • Karachay-Cherkessia Republic
  • Krasnodar Krai
  • North Ossetia-Alania Republic
  • Stavropol Krai
  • Rostov Oblast
  • Volgograd Oblast

Northwestern Federal District

• Russian: Северо-Западный федеральный округ
• English transliteration: Severo-Zapadny federalny okrug
• Administrative center: St. Petersburg
• Includes:
  • Arkhangelsk Oblast
    • Nenetsia Autonomous District
  • Kaliningrad Oblast
  • Leningrad Oblast
  • Karelia Republic
  • Komi Republic
  • Murmansk Oblast
  • Novgorod Oblast
  • Pskov Oblast
  • St. Petersburg (federal city)
  • Vologda Oblast

Far Eastern Federal District

• Russian: Дальневосточный федеральный округ
• English transliteration: Dalnevostochny federalny okrug
• Administrative center: Khabarovsk
• Includes:
  • Amur Oblast
    • Jewish Autonomous Oblast
  • Kamchatka Oblast
    • Koryakia Autonomous District
  • Khabarovsk Krai
  • Magadan Oblast
    • Chukotka Autonomous District
  • Primorsky Krai
  • Sakha (Yakutia) Republic
  • Sakhalin Oblast

Siberian Federal District

• Russian: Сибирский федеральный округ
• English transliteration: Sibirsky federalny okrug
• Administrative center: Novosibirsk
• Includes:
  • Altai Republic
  • Altai Krai
  • Buryatia Republic
  • Chita Oblast
    • Aga Buryatia Autonomous District
  • Irkutsk Oblast
    • Ust-Orda Buryatia Autonomous District
  • Khakassia Republic
  • Kemerovo Oblast
  • Krasnoyarsk Krai
    • Taymyria Autonomous District
    • Evenkia Autonomous District
  • Novosibirsk Oblast
  • Omsk Oblast
  • Tomsk Oblast
  • Tuva Republic

Urals Federal District

• Russian: Уральский федеральный округ
• English transliteration: Uralsky federalny okrug
• Administrative center: Yekaterinburg
• Includes:
  • Kurgan Oblast
  • Sverdlovsk Oblast
  • Tyumen Oblast
    • Khantia-Mansia Autonomous District
    • Yamalia Autonomous District
  • Chelyabinsk Oblast

Privolzhsky (Volga) Federal District

• Russian: Приволжский федеральный округ
• English transliteration: Privolzhsky federalny okrug
• Administrative center: Nizhny Novgorod
• Includes:
  • Bashkortostan Republic
  • Chuvashia Republic
  • Kirov Oblast
  • Mari El Republic
  • Mordovia Republic
  • Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
  • Orenburg Oblast
  • Penza Oblast
  • Perm Oblast
    • Permyakia Autonomous District
  • Samara Oblast
  • Saratov Oblast
  • Tatarstan Republic
  • Udmurtia Republic
  • Ulyanovsk Oblast

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Federal subjects
Republics Adygeya | Altai | Bashkortostan | Buryatia | Chechnya | Chuvashia | Dagestan | Ingushetia | Kabardino-Balkaria | Karelia | Khakassia | Komi | Kalmykia | Karachay-Cherkessia | Mari El | Mordovia | North Ossetia-Alania | Sakha | Tatarstan | Tuva | Udmurtia Krais Altai | Khabarovsk | Krasnodar | Krasnoyarsk² | Primorsky | Stavropol Oblasts Amur | Arkhangelsk | Astrakhan | Belgorod | Bryansk | Chelyabinsk | Chita | Irkutsk4 | Ivanovo | Kaliningrad | Kaluga | Kamchatka³ | Kemerovo | Kirov | Kostroma | Kurgan | Kursk | Leningrad | Lipetsk | Magadan | Moscow | Murmansk | Nizhny Novgorod | Novgorod | Novosibirsk | Omsk | Orenburg | Oryol | Penza | Perm¹ | Pskov | Rostov | Ryazan | Sakhalin | Samara | Saratov | Smolensk | Sverdlovsk | Tambov | Tomsk | Tver | Tula | Tyumen | Ulyanovsk | Vladimir | Volgograd | Vologda | Voronezh | Yaroslavl Federal cities Moscow | St. Petersburg Autonomous oblasts Jewish Autonomous districts Aga Buryatia | Chukotka | Evenkia² | Khantia-Mansia | Koryakia³ | Nenetsia | Permyakia¹ | Taymyria² | Ust-Orda Buryatia4 | Yamalia
1. On December 1, 2005, Perm Oblast and Permyakia will be merged to form Perm Krai. 2. On January 1, 2007, Evenkia and Taymyria will be merged into Krasnoyarsk Krai. 3. On 23 October, 2005, a referendum was held on the merger of Kamchatka Oblast and Koryakia to form Kamchatka Krai. The result was in favour, but no official date has been set yet for the merger; it is likely to occur in 2007, possibly also on 1 January. 4. A referendum is to be held on 16 April 2006 on the merger of Irkutsk Oblast and Ust-Orda Buryatia.
Federal districts
Central | Southern | Northwestern | Far East | Siberian | Urals | Privolzhsky (Volga)