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This article is about the political group of regions. For the geographical region, see
Northwest Russia .
Federal district of Russia
Northwestern Federal District
Северо-Западный федеральный округ
Location of the Northwestern Federal District
Established 18 May 2000 Administrative centre
Saint Petersburg • Presidential Envoy
Aleksandr Gutsan • Total 1,687,000 km2 (651,000 sq mi) • Rank 4th • Total 13,917,197 • Rank 5th • Density 8.2/km2 (21/sq mi) • Total
₽ 16.612 trillion
US$ 225 billion (2021) • Per capita ₽1,193,254 US$16,180 (2021) Federal subjects 11 contained Economic regions 3 contained
HDI (2021) 0.833
[3] very high ·
3rd Website
szfo .gov .ru
Northwestern Federal District
Northwestern Federal District in
Russia
Northwestern Federal District (
Russian : Се́веро-За́падный федера́льный о́круг ,
romanized : Severo-Zapadnyy federal'nyy okrug ,
[ˈsʲevʲɪrə ˈzapədnɨj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk] ) is one of the
eight federal districts of
Russia . It covers most of
Northwest Russia . Its population was 13.6 million, of which 83.5% was urban, living in an area of 1,687,000 square kilometers (651,000 sq mi),
[1] according to the
2010 Census .
[4] The current Envoy to the Northwestern Federal District is Alexander Gutsan, who was appointed to the post after previously serving as Deputy Prosecutor General.
[5] He replaced former Envoy
Alexander Beglov , who was removed from the position and made acting
Governor of Saint Petersburg .
Demographics
Population pyramid as of the 2021 Russian Census
Baltiysk Beach, Kaliningrad Oblast
Federal subjects
The district comprises the
Northern ,
Northwestern and
Kaliningrad
economic regions and eleven
federal subjects :
[6]
#
Flag
Coat of Arms
Federal subject
Area in km2
[1]
Population (2021)
GDP
[7]
Capital/Administrative center
Map of Administrative Division
1
Arkhangelsk Oblast
589,900
[a]
978,873
₽649 billion
Arkhangelsk
2
Vologda Oblast
144,500
1,142,827
₽1,010 billion
Vologda
3
Kaliningrad Oblast
15,100
1,029,966
₽675 billion
Kaliningrad
4
Republic of Karelia
180,500
533,121
₽447 billion
Petrozavodsk
5
Komi Republic
416,800
737,853
₽857 billion
Syktyvkar
6
Leningrad Oblast
83,900
2,000,997
₽1,481 billion
Gatchina
7
Murmansk Oblast
144,900
667,744
₽1,084 billion
Murmansk
8
Nenets Autonomous Okrug
176,800
41,434
₽407 billion
Naryan-Mar
9
Novgorod Oblast
54,500
583,387
₽342 billion
Veliky Novgorod
10
Pskov Oblast
55,400
599,084
₽220 billion
Pskov
11
Saint Petersburg
1,400
5,601,911
₽9,440 billion
Saint Petersburg
According to the results of the 2021 census, the ethnic composition of the Northwestern Federal District is as follows:
[8]
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
Russians
10,884,244
91.30%
Komi
132,823
1.11%
Ukrainians
100,030
0.84%
Belarusians
58,577
0.49%
Tatars
42,421
0.36%
Armenians
38,211
0.32%
Azerbaijanis
34,532
0.29%
Karelians
28,257
0.24%
Uzbeks
28,241
0.24%
Tajiks
21,577
0.18%
Jews
11,960
0.10%
Others
540,773
4.54%
Ethnicity not stated
1,995,551
–
Vital statistics for 2022:
[9]
[10]
Births: 113,637 (8.2 per 1,000)
Deaths: 186,074 (13.4 per 1,000)
Total fertility rate (2022):
[11]
1.26 children per woman
Life expectancy (2021):
[12]
70.37 years
Savinskaya, Arkhangelsk Oblast
Presidential plenipotentiary envoys
Viktor Cherkesov (18 May 2000 – 11 March 2003)
Valentina Matviyenko (11 March 2003 – 15 October 2003)
Ilya Klebanov (1 November 2003 – 6 September 2011)
Nikolay Vinnichenko (6 September 2011 – 11 March 2014)
Vladimir Bulavin (11 March 2014 – 28 July 2016)
[13]
Nikolay Tsukanov (28 July 2016 – 25 December 2017)
Alexander Beglov (25 December 2017 – 3 October 2018)
[14]
Aleksandr Gutsan (7 November 2018 – present )
See also
Notes
^ Includes the area of Nenets Autonomous Okrug. The area of Arkhangelsk Oblast proper is 413,100 square kilometres (159,500 sq mi).
References
^
a
b
c
"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 July 26, 2016 .
^
"Валовой региональный продукт по субъектам Российской Федерации в 2016-2021гг" . www.rosstat.gov.ru .
^
"Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab" . hdi.globaldatalab.org . Retrieved July 20, 2021 .
^ 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 .
^
"Putin asks Federation Council to relieve Gutsan of office as deputy prosecutor general (Part 2) - Interfax" . www.interfax.com . Retrieved April 10, 2019 .
^
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 24, 2015 .
^
"Валовой региональный продукт" . rosstat.gov.ru .
^
"Национальный состав населения" .
Federal State Statistics Service . Retrieved December 30, 2022 .
^
"Information on the number of registered births, deaths, marriages and divorces for January to December 2022" . ROSSTAT . Archived from
the original on March 2, 2023. Retrieved February 21, 2023 .
^
"Birth rate, mortality rate, natural increase, marriage rate, divorce rate for January to December 2022" . ROSSTAT . Archived from
the original on March 2, 2023. Retrieved February 21, 2023 .
^
Суммарный коэффициент рождаемости [Total fertility rate].
Russian Federal State Statistics Service (in Russian). Archived from
the original (XLSX) on August 10, 2023. Retrieved August 10, 2023 .
^
"Демографический ежегодник России" [The Demographic Yearbook of Russia] (in Russian).
Federal State Statistics Service of Russia (Rosstat). Retrieved June 1, 2022 .
^
Путин сменил полпреда Северо-Западного округа: вместо Винниченко назначен Булавин (in Russian).
Gazeta.ru . March 11, 2014. Retrieved April 21, 2014 .
^
Владимир Путин назначил калининградского губернатора Николая Цуканова полпредом в Северо-Западном федеральном округе (in Russian).
Echo of Moscow . July 28, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2016 .
External links
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