Volga Federal Destrict
Volga (Privolzhsky) Federal Destrict (Roushie: Приво́лжский федера́льный о́круг, Privolzhsky federalny okrug) is ane o the aicht federal destricts o Roushie. It forms the sootheastren pairt o European Roushie. Its population wis 29,900,400 (70.8% urban) accordin tae the 2010 Census, livin on an aurie o 1,038,000 square kilometer (401,000 sq mi). Grigory Rapota wis appointit the federal destrict's Presidential Envoy on Mey 12, 2008.
Volga Federal Destrict Приволжский федеральный округ | |
|---|---|
 Location o the Volga Federal Destrict (athin Roushie) | |
| Kintra |  Roushie |
| Established | Mey 18, 2000 |
| Admeenistrative Centre | Nizhny Novgorod |
| Govrenment | |
| • Presidential Envoy | Grigory Rapota |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1038000 km2 (401,000 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 5th |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 29,900,400 |
| • Rank | 2nd |
| • Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
| Federal subjects | 14 contained |
| Economic regions | 3 contained |
| Website | www |
Demographics eedit
Federal subject eedit
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| # | Flag | Federal subject | Caipital/Admeenistrative center |
| 1 | 
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Republic o Bashkortostan | Ufa |
| 2 | 
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Kirov Oblast | Kirov |
| 3 | 
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Mari El Republic | Yoshkar-Ola |
| 4 | 
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Republic o Mordovie | Saransk |
| 5 | 
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Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | Nizhny Novgorod |
| 6 | 
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Orenburg Oblast | Orenburg |
| 7 | 
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Penza Oblast | Penza |
| 8 | 
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Perm Krai | Perm |
| 9 | 
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Samara Oblast | Samara |
| 10 | 
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Saratov Oblast | Saratov |
| 11 | 
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Republic o Tatarstan | Kazan |
| 12 | 
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Udmurt Republic | Izhevsk |
| 13 | 
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Ulyanovsk Oblast | Ulyanovsk |
| 14 | 
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Chuvash Republic | Cheboksary |
Presidential plenipotentiary envoys eedit
- Sergey Kiriyenko (Mey 18, 2000 – November 14, 2005)
- Alexander Konovalov (November 14, 2005 – Mey 12, 2008)
- Grigory Rapota (Mey 12, 2008 – December 15, 2011)[1]
- Mikhail Babich (Decemver 15, 2011 – present)
References eedit
- ↑ Lenta.ru: Biography of Grigory Rapota (in Roushie)