Federal district of Russia
56°20′N 44°00′E / 56.333°N 44.000°E / 56.333; 44.000
This article is about the political group of regions by a presidential decree. For the geographical region, see
Volga Region .
Federal district of Russia
Volga Federal District in
Russia
Volga Federal District (Russian: Приволжский федеральный округ , IPA: [prʲɪˈvolʂskʲɪj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk] ) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia . It forms the southeastern part of European Russia . It is the second most populated federal district (after Central ). Its population was 29,899,699 (70.8% urban) according to the 2010 Census ,[2] living on an area of 1,038,000 square kilometers (401,000 sq mi). Igor Komarov was appointed the federal district's Presidential Envoy on 18 September 2018.
Khvalynsky national park
Demographics
Population pyramid of the Volga Federal District at the 2021 Russian Census
Federal subjects
The district comprises the Volga (part), Volga-Vyatka and Urals (part) economic regions and fourteen federal subjects :[5]
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Coat of Arms
Federal subject
Area in km2
Population (2021)
GDP[6]
Capital/Administrative center
Map of Administrative Division
1
Republic of Bashkortostan
143,600
4,091,423
₽2,000 billion
Ufa
2
Kirov Oblast
120,800
1,153,680
₽481 billion
Kirov
3
Mari El Republic
23,200
677,097
₽222 billion
Yoshkar-Ola
4
Republic of Mordovia
26,200
783,552
₽298 billion
Saransk
5
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
76,900
3,119,115
₽1,888 billion
Nizhny Novgorod
6
Orenburg Oblast
124,000
1,862,767
₽1,394 billion
Orenburg
7
Penza Oblast
43,200
1,266,348
₽537 billion
Penza
8
Perm Krai
160,600
2,532,405
₽1,741 billion
Perm
9
Samara Oblast
53,600
3,172,925
₽2,123 billion
Samara
10
Saratov Oblast
100,200
2,442,575
₽1,006 billion
Saratov
11
Republic of Tatarstan
68,000
4,004,809
₽3,455 billion
Kazan
12
Udmurt Republic
42,100
1,452,914
₽842 billion
Izhevsk
13
Ulyanovsk Oblast
37,300
1,196,745
₽499 billion
Ulyanovsk
14
Chuvash Republic
18,300
1,186,909
₽393 billion
Cheboksary
Ethnic composition, according to the 2010 census: Total - 29,899,699 people.
Presidential palace in Kazan, Tatarstan
Russians - 19,811,351 (66.26%)
Tatars - 3,999,568 (13.38%)
Bashkirs - 1,282,794 (4.29%)
Chuvash - 1,272,790 (4.26%)
Mordva - 617,050 (2.06%)
Udmurts - 497,214 (1.66%)
Mari - 473 015 (1.58%)
Ukrainians - 272 385 (0.91%)
Kazakhs - 221,047 (0.74%)
Armenians - 108,774 (0.36%)
Komi-Perm - 82 979 (0.28%)
Azerbaijanis - 80 727 (0.27%)
Belarusians - 62,560 (0.21%)
Uzbeks - 50 523 (0.17%)
Germans - 48,211 (0.16%)
Tajiks - 33 463 (0.11%)
Roma - 28,270 (0.09%)
Jews - 20 968 (0.07%)
Moldovans - 15,548 (0.05%)
Georgians - 13 534 (0.05%)
Koreans - 12,215 (0.04%)
Chechens - 11,828 (0.04%)
Lezgins - 10 636 (0.04%)
Individuals who did not indicate nationality - 771,435 (2.92%)
Presidential plenipotentiary envoys
See also
References
Non-constitutional official divisions by various institutions