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Volga Federal District

Federal district of Russia

Volga Federal District
Summary

Federal district of Russia

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nameVolga Federal District
native_nameПриволжский федеральный округ
native_name_langru
settlement_typeFederal district of Russia
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_name
established_titleEstablished
established_date13 May 2000
seat_typeAdministrative center
seatNizhny Novgorod
leader_titlePresidential Envoy
leader_nameIgor Komarov
unit_prefMetric
area_total_km21038000
area_rank5th
population_total29899699
total_typeTotal
population_as_of2010
population_rank2nd
population_density_km228.8
blank_name_sec1Federal subjects
blank_info_sec114 contained
blank1_name_sec1Economic regions
blank1_info_sec13 contained
demographics_type2GDP
demographics2_footnotes
demographics2_title1Total
demographics2_info1₽
demographics2_title2Per capita
demographics2_info2₽
blank_name_sec2HDI (2022)
blank_info_sec20.778
· 4th
timezone_linkTime in Russia
timezone1Moscow Time
utc_offset1+03:00
timezone2Samara Time
utc_offset2+04:00
timezone3Yekaterinburg Time
utc_offset3+05:00
website
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the political group of regions by a presidential decree

· 4th | mapframe-zoom = 3 | mapframe-wikidata = yes The Volga Federal District (Приволжский федеральный округ) 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, living on an area of 1038000 km2. 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:

[[File:Volga Federal District (numbered).svg400pxVolga Federal District]]#FlagCoat of ArmsFederal subjectArea in km2Population (2021)GDPCapital/Administrative centerMap of Administrative Division1234567891011121314
[[File:Flag of Bashkortostan.svg50pxborder]][[File:Coat of Arms of Bashkortostan.svg50pxborder]]Republic of Bashkortostan143,6004,091,423₽2,000 billionUfa[[File:Outline Map of Bashkortostan 2.svg50pxborder]]
[[File:Flag of Kirov Oblast.svg50pxborder]][[File:Coat of arms of Kirov Region.svg50pxborder]]Kirov Oblast120,8001,153,680₽481 billionKirov[[File:Outline Map of Kirov Oblast.svg50pxborder]]
[[File:Flag of Mari El.svg50pxborder]][[File:Coat of Arms of Mari El.svg50pxborder]]Mari El Republic23,200677,097₽222 billionYoshkar-Ola[[File:Location map of Mari El 2.svg50pxborder]]
[[File:Flag of Mordovia.svg50pxborder]][[File: Coat of Arms of Mordovia.svg50pxborder]]Republic of Mordovia26,200783,552₽298 billionSaransk[[File:Outline Map of Mordovia.svg50pxborder]]
[[File:Flag of Nizhny Novgorod Region.svg50pxborder]][[File:Coat of arms of Nizhny Novgorod Region.svg50pxborder]]Nizhny Novgorod Oblast76,9003,119,115₽1,888 billionNizhny Novgorod[[File:Map of Nizhny Novgorod Region (PosMap).svg50pxborder]]
[[File:Flag of Orenburg Oblast.svg50pxborder]][[File:Coat of arms of Orenburg Oblast.svg50pxborder]]Orenburg Oblast124,0001,862,767₽1,394 billionOrenburg[[File:Outline Map of Orenburg Oblast.svg50pxborder]]
[[File:Flag of Penza Oblast.svg50pxborder]][[File:Coat of arms of Penza Oblast.svg50pxborder]]Penza Oblast43,2001,266,348₽537 billionPenza[[File:Outline Map of Penza Oblast.svg50pxborder]]
[[File:Flag of Perm Krai.svg50pxborder]][[File:Coat of Arms of Perm Krai.svg50pxborder]]Perm Krai160,6002,532,405₽1,741 billionPerm[[File: Outline Map of Perm Krai.svg50pxborder]]
[[File:Flag of Samara Oblast.svg50pxborder]][[File:Coat of arms of Samara Oblast.svg50pxborder]]Samara Oblast53,6003,172,925₽2,123 billionSamara[[File: Outline Map of Samara Oblast.svg50pxborder]]
[[File:Flag of Saratov Oblast.svg50pxborder]][[File:Coat of Arms of Saratov oblast.svg50pxborder]]Saratov Oblast100,2002,442,575₽1,006 billionSaratov[[File:Outline Map of Saratov Oblast.svg50pxborder]]
[[File:Flag of Tatarstan.svg50pxborder]][[File:Coat of Arms of Tatarstan.svg50pxborder]]Republic of Tatarstan68,0004,004,809₽3,455 billionKazan[[File:Outline Map of Tatarstan.svg50pxborder]]
[[File:Flag of Udmurtia.svg50pxborder]][[File:Coat of arms of Udmurtia.svg50pxborder]]Udmurt Republic42,1001,452,914₽842 billionIzhevsk[[File:Outline Map of Udmurtia.svg50pxborder]]
[[File:Флаг Ульяновской области (2013).svg50pxborder]][[File:Герб Ульяновской области (2013).svg50pxborder]]Ulyanovsk Oblast37,3001,196,745₽499 billionUlyanovsk[[File:Outline map of Ulyanovsk Oblast.svg50pxborder]]
[[File:Flag of Chuvashia.svg50pxborder]][[File:Coat of Arms of Chuvashia.svg50pxborder]]Chuvash Republic18,3001,186,909₽393 billionCheboksary[[File:Outline-Chuvashiya.svg50pxborder]]

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

No.Name (envoy)PhotoTerm of officeAppointed byStart of termEnd of termLength of serviceVladimir PutinDmitry MedvedevVladimir Putin
1Sergey Kiriyenko[[File:Sergei Kirienko - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2000 (cropped).jpg70px]]18 May 200014 November 2005( days)
2Aleksandr Konovalov[[File:Alexander Konovalov, September 2010 (cropped).jpeg70px]]14 November 200512 May 2008( days)
3Grigory Rapota[[File:Григорий Алексеевич Рапота.jpg70px]]12 May 200815 December 2011( days)
4Mikhail Babich[[File:Михаил Бабич, Апрель 2014 1.jpg70px]]15 December 201124 August 2018( days)
-Igor Panshin
(acting)[[File:Игорь Паньшин.jpg70px]]24 August 20187 September 2018days
5Igor Komarov[[File:Igor Komarov 2020.jpg70px]]7 September 2018present( days)

References

References

  1. Putin, V.. (13 May 2000). "Указ Президента Российской Федерации о полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе".
  2. (27 May 2025). "Валовой региональный продукт - Врп с 1998-2023 года (Table-2 total and Table-4 per capita)".
  3. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab".
  4. {{ru-pop-ref. 2010Census
  5. "Volga Federal District". [[Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Federal District]], Volga Federal District.
  6. "Валовой региональный продукт".
  7. [http://www.lenta.ru/lib/14188802/ Lenta.ru: Biography of Grigory Rapota] {{in lang. ru
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