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Volga Federal District

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56°20′N 44°00′E / 56.333°N 44.000°E / 56.333; 44.000

Volga Federal District
Приволжский федеральный округ
Location of Volga Federal District within Russia
Location of Volga Federal District within Russia
CountryFile:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Established13 May 2000[1]
Administrative centerNizhny Novgorod
Government
 • Presidential EnvoyIgor Komarov
Area
 • Total
1,038,000 km2 (401,000 sq mi)
 • Rank5th
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
29,899,699[2]
 • Rank2nd
 • Density28.8/km2 (75/sq mi)
GDP
 • Total 19.664 trillion
US$ 281 billion (2022)
 • Per capita₽ 683,355
US$ 9,777 (2022)
Time zonesUTC+03:00 (Moscow Time)
UTC+04:00 (Samara Time)
UTC+05:00 (Yekaterinburg Time)
Federal subjects14 contained
Economic regions3 contained
HDI (2022)0.778[4]
high · 4th
Websitewww.pfo.ru
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The 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.

File:Хвалынский национальный парк.jpg
Khvalynsky national park

Demographics

File:Volga Federal District pop pyramid.svg
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]

Volga Federal District
# Flag Coat of Arms Federal subject Area in km2 Population (2021) GDP[6] Capital/Administrative center Map of Administrative Division
1 File:Flag of Bashkortostan.svg File:Coat of Arms of Bashkortostan.svg Republic of Bashkortostan 143,600 4,091,423 ₽2,000 billion Ufa File:Outline Map of Bashkortostan 2.svg
2 File:Flag of Kirov Oblast.svg File:Coat of arms of Kirov Region.svg Kirov Oblast 120,800 1,153,680 ₽481 billion Kirov File:Outline Map of Kirov Oblast.svg
3 File:Flag of Mari El.svg File:Coat of Arms of Mari El.svg Mari El Republic 23,200 677,097 ₽222 billion Yoshkar-Ola File:Location map of Mari El 2.svg
4 File:Flag of Mordovia.svg File:Coat of Arms of Mordovia.svg Republic of Mordovia 26,200 783,552 ₽298 billion Saransk File:Outline Map of Mordovia.svg
5 File:Flag of Nizhny Novgorod Region.svg File:Coat of arms of Nizhny Novgorod Region.svg Nizhny Novgorod Oblast 76,900 3,119,115 ₽1,888 billion Nizhny Novgorod File:Map of Nizhny Novgorod Region (PosMap).svg
6 File:Flag of Orenburg Oblast.svg File:Coat of arms of Orenburg Oblast.svg Orenburg Oblast 124,000 1,862,767 ₽1,394 billion Orenburg File:Outline Map of Orenburg Oblast.svg
7 File:Flag of Penza Oblast.svg File:Coat of arms of Penza Oblast.svg Penza Oblast 43,200 1,266,348 ₽537 billion Penza File:Outline Map of Penza Oblast.svg
8 File:Flag of Perm Krai.svg File:Coat of Arms of Perm Krai.svg Perm Krai 160,600 2,532,405 ₽1,741 billion Perm File:Outline Map of Perm Krai.svg
9 File:Flag of Samara Oblast.svg File:Coat of arms of Samara Oblast.svg Samara Oblast 53,600 3,172,925 ₽2,123 billion Samara File:Outline Map of Samara Oblast.svg
10 File:Flag of Saratov Oblast.svg File:Coat of Arms of Saratov oblast.svg Saratov Oblast 100,200 2,442,575 ₽1,006 billion Saratov File:Outline Map of Saratov Oblast.svg
11 File:Flag of Tatarstan.svg File:Coat of Arms of Tatarstan.svg Republic of Tatarstan 68,000 4,004,809 ₽3,455 billion Kazan File:Outline Map of Tatarstan.svg
12 File:Flag of Udmurtia.svg File:Coat of arms of Udmurtia.svg Udmurt Republic 42,100 1,452,914 ₽842 billion Izhevsk File:Outline Map of Udmurtia.svg
13 File:Флаг Ульяновской области (2013).svg File:Герб Ульяновской области (2013).svg Ulyanovsk Oblast 37,300 1,196,745 ₽499 billion Ulyanovsk File:Outline map of Ulyanovsk Oblast.svg
14 File:Flag of Chuvashia.svg File:Coat of Arms of Chuvashia.svg Chuvash Republic 18,300 1,186,909 ₽393 billion Cheboksary File:Outline-Chuvashiya.svg

Ethnic composition, according to the 2010 census: Total - 29,899,699 people.

File:Kazan building in kremlin.jpg
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

Name (envoy) Photo Term of office Appointed by
Start of term End of term Length of service
1 Sergey Kiriyenko File:Sergei Kirienko - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2000 (cropped).jpg 18 May 2000 14 November 2005 5 years, 180 days (2,006 days) Vladimir Putin
2 Aleksandr Konovalov File:Alexander Konovalov, September 2010 (cropped).jpeg 14 November 2005 12 May 2008 2 years, 180 days (910 days)
3 Grigory Rapota[7] File:Григорий Алексеевич Рапота.jpg 12 May 2008 15 December 2011 3 years, 217 days (1,312 days) Dmitry Medvedev
4 Mikhail Babich File:Михаил Бабич, Апрель 2014 1.jpg 15 December 2011 24 August 2018 6 years, 252 days (2,444 days)
- Igor Panshin
(acting)
File:Игорь Паньшин.jpg 24 August 2018 7 September 2018 14 days Vladimir Putin
5 Igor Komarov File:Igor Komarov 2020.jpg 7 September 2018 present 6 years, 137 days (2,329 days)

See also

References

  1. Putin, V. (13 May 2000). "Указ Президента Российской Федерации о полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе" [Decree of the President of the Russian Federation on the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Federal District] (in русский). Retrieved 27 June 2024 – via Wikisource.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. Валовой региональный продукт по субъектам Российской Федерации в 2016-2022 гг., rosstat.gov.ru
  4. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  5. "Volga Federal District" (in русский). Nizhny Novgorod: Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Federal District, Volga Federal District. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  6. "Валовой региональный продукт". rosstat.gov.ru.
  7. Lenta.ru: Biography of Grigory Rapota (in Russian)
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