Country Russia Administrative center St. Petersburg Federal subjects 11 contained Area 1.687 million km² | Established May 18, 2000 Area rank 4th Economic regions 3 contained Population 13.62 million (2010) | |
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Destinations Saint Petersburg, Kaliningrad, Murmansk Clubs and Teams FC Zenit Saint Petersburg Points of interest Peter and Paul Fortress, Petergof, Winter Palace, Church of the Savior on Blood, Hermitage Museum Colleges and Universities Alexander Mozhaysky Military S, Saint Petersburg State Uni, European University at Saint P, Herzen University, Baltic State Technical University |
Northwestern Federal District (Russian: Се́веро-За́падный федера́льный о́круг, Severo-Zapadny federalny okrug [ˈsʲevʲɪrə ˈzapədnɨj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk]) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia. It consists of the northern part of European Russia. Its population was 13,616,057 (83.5% urban) according to the 2010 Census, living in an area of 1,687,000 square kilometers (651,000 sq mi). The current Envoy to the Northwestern Federal District is Vladimir Bulavin.
Contents
- Map of Northwestern Federal District Russia
- Federal subjects
- Presidential plenipotentiary envoys
- References
Map of Northwestern Federal District, Russia
Federal subjects
The district comprises the Northern, Northwestern and Kaliningrad economic regions and eleven federal subjects:
Presidential plenipotentiary envoys
- Viktor Cherkesov (May 18, 2000 – March 11, 2003)
- Valentina Matviyenko (March 11, 2003 – October 15, 2003)
- Ilya Klebanov (November 1, 2003 – September 6, 2011)
- Nikolay Vinnichenko (September 6, 2011 - March 11, 2014)
- Vladimir Bulavin (March 11, 2014 - July 28, 2016)
- Nikolay Tsukanov (July 28, 2016 - present)
References
Northwestern Federal District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA