Northwestern Federal District

Coordinates: 59°57′N 30°19′E / 59.950°N 30.317°E / 59.950; 30.317

This article is about the political group of regions. For the geographical region, see Northwest Russia.

Federal district of Russia in Russia

Northwestern Federal District Северо-Западный федеральный округ
Federal district of Russia
Location of the Northwestern Federal District
Country	Russia
Established	May 18, 2000
Administrative center	St. Petersburg
Government
• Presidential Envoy	Alexander Gutsan
Area [1]
• Total	1,687,000 km2 (651,000 sq mi)
Area rank	4th
Population (2010)
• Total	13,616,057
• Rank	5th
• Density	8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
Federal subjects	11 contained
Economic regions	3 contained
HDI (2017)	0.827[2] very high · 3rd
Website	szfo.gov.ru

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,^[3] living in an area of 1,687,000 square kilometers (651,000 sq mi).^[1] The current Envoy to the Northwestern Federal District is undecided since October 3, 2018 when former Envoy Alexander Beglov was removed from the position and made acting Governor of Saint Petersburg.

Contents

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  1 Demographics
  
  
  
  • 
    1.1 Federal subjects
    
  
  
  
  


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  2 Presidential plenipotentiary envoys
  


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  3 See also
  


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  4 Notes
  


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  5 References
  


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  6 External links
  

Demographics

Federal subjects

The district comprises the Northern, Northwestern and Kaliningrad economic regions and eleven federal subjects:^[4]

#	Flag	Federal subject	Area in km2[1]	Population (2010)	Capital/Administrative center
1		Arkhangelsk Oblast	589,900[a]	1,336,539	Arkhangelsk
2		Vologda Oblast	144,500	1,269,568	Vologda
3		Kaliningrad Oblast	15,100	955,281	Kaliningrad
4		Republic of Karelia	180,500	716,281	Petrozavodsk
5		Komi Republic	416,800	1,018,674	Syktyvkar
6		Leningrad Oblast	83,900	1,669,205	none
7		Murmansk Oblast	144,900	892,534	Murmansk
8		Nenets Autonomous Okrug	176,800	41,546	Naryan-Mar
9		Novgorod Oblast	54,500	694,355	Veliky Novgorod
10		Pskov Oblast	55,400	760,810	Pskov
11		Saint Petersburg	1,400	4,662,547	Saint Petersburg

Presidential plenipotentiary envoys

1. 
   Viktor Cherkesov (May 18, 2000 – March 11, 2003)


2. 
   Valentina Matviyenko (March 11, 2003 – October 15, 2003)


3. 
   Ilya Klebanov (November 1, 2003 – September 6, 2011)


4. 
   Nikolay Vinnichenko (September 6, 2011 – March 11, 2014)


5. 
   Vladimir Bulavin (March 11, 2014 – July 28, 2016)^[5]
   


6. 
   Nikolay Tsukanov (July 28, 2016 – December 25, 2017)


7. 
   Alexander Beglov (December 25, 2017 – October 3, 2018)^[6]
   


8. 
   Alexander Gutsan (November 7, 2018 – present)

See also

• 
  List of largest cities in Northwestern Federal District (in Russian)

Notes

1. 
   ^ Includes the area of Nenets Autonomous Okrug. The area of Arkhangelsk Oblast proper is 413,100 square kilometres (159,500 sq mi).
   

References

1. 
   ^ ^abc "1.1. ОСНОВНЫЕ СОЦИАЛЬНО-ЭКОНОМИЧЕСКИЕ ПОКАЗАТЕЛИ в 2014 г." [MAIN SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATORS 2014]. Regions of Russia. Socioeconomic indicators - 2015 (in Russian). Russian Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved 26 July 2016..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
   


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   ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
   


3. 
   ^ 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.
   


4. 
   ^ Северо-Западный федеральный округ [Northwestern Federal District] (in Russian). St. Petersburg: Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Federal District, Northwestern Federal District. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 2015. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
   


5. 
   ^ Путин сменил полпреда Северо-Западного округа: вместо Винниченко назначен Булавин (in Russian). Gazeta.ru. March 11, 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
   


6. 
   ^ "Владимир Путин назначил калининградского губернатора Николая Цуканова полпредом в Северо-Западном федеральном округе" (in Russian). Echo of Moscow. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
   

External links

• 
  (in Russian) Plenipotentiary of the President of the Russian Federation in the Northwestern Federal District
  

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