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 |
Code | n/a |
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 7th 58.2 inhab. / km² |
Official language | Russian 3 others |
Government | |
Presidential Envoy | Oleg Safonov |
Official website | |
http://www.dfo.gov.ru/ |
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; actually the district is situated in the extreme West of Russia. Its population was 38,000,651 in the 2002 census, living on an area of 650,700 km² (251,236.7 mi²). The Presidential Envoy to the Central Federal District is Georgy Poltavchenko.
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[edit] External links
- Official site: Federal Cadaster Center of Russia -- Administrative maps of Russia (legends in Russian)
- http://baikaland.tripod.com/russia/cfo.html