Central Federal District
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| Центральный федеральный округ (Russian) Central Federal District |
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| Anthem: None | |
| Administrative center | Moscow |
| Established | May 18, 2000 |
| Political status Federal subjects Economic regions |
Federal district 18 contained 2 contained |
| Area | |
| Area - Rank within Russia |
652,800 km² 6th |
| Population (as of the 2002 Census) | |
| Population - Rank within Russia - Density - Urban - Rural |
38,000,651 inhabitants 1st 58.2 inhab. / km² 80.6% 19.4% |
| Official language | Russian others |
| Government | |
| Presidential Envoy | Georgy Poltavchenko |
| Official website | |
| http://www.oscfo.ru | |
The Central Federal District (Russian: Центра́льный федера́льный о́круг Tsentralny federalny okrug) is one of the seven federal districts of Russia. The word "Central" is of political and historical meaning; the district is actually situated in the extreme west of Russia. The district spans an area of 652,800 square kilometers (252,047.5 sq mi), with a population of 38,000,651 (80.6% urban) according to the 2002 census. The Presidential Envoy to the Central Federal District is Georgy Poltavchenko.
[edit] Demographics
[edit] Federal subjects
The district comprises the Central and Central Black Earth economic regions and 18 federal subjects:
.svg) The map and key are listed in Russian alphabetical order. |
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| # | Flag | Federal Subject | Capital/Center |
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| 1 |  |
Belgorod Oblast (Белгородская область) |
Belgorod (Белгород) |
| 2 |  |
Bryansk Oblast (Брянская область) |
Bryansk (Брянск) |
| 3 |  |
Vladimir Oblast (Владимирская область) |
Vladimir (Владимир) |
| 4 |  |
Voronezh Oblast (Воронежская область) |
Voronezh (Воронеж) |
| 5 |  |
Ivanovo Oblast (Ивановская область) |
Ivanovo (Иваново) |
| 6 |  |
Kaluga Oblast (Калужская область) |
Kaluga (Калуга) |
| 7 |  |
Kostroma Oblast (Костромская область) |
Kostroma (Кострома) |
| 8 |  |
Kursk Oblast (Курская область) |
Kursk (Курск) |
| 9 |  |
Lipetsk Oblast (Липецкая область) |
Lipetsk (Липецк) |
| 10 |  |
Moscow (Москва) |
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| 11 |  |
Moscow Oblast (Московская область) |
Moscow[citation needed] (Москва), Krasnogorsk (Красногорск) |
| 12 |  |
Oryol Oblast (Орловская область) |
Oryol (Орёл) |
| 13 |  |
Ryazan Oblast (Рязанская область) |
Ryazan (Рязань) |
| 14 |  |
Smolensk Oblast (Смоленская область) |
Smolensk (Смоленск) |
| 15 |  |
Tambov Oblast (Тамбовская область) |
Tambov (Тамбов) |
| 16 |  |
Tver Oblast (Тверская область) |
Tver (Тверь) |
| 17 |  |
Tula Oblast (Тульская область) |
Tula (Тула) |
| 18 |  |
Yaroslavl Oblast (Ярославская область) |
Yaroslavl (Ярославль) |
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