Economic regions of Russia
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Russia is divided into twelve economic regions (Russian: )—groups of administrative units sharing the following characteristics:
- common economic and social goals and participation in development programs;
- relatively similar economic conditions and potential;
- similar climatic, ecological, and geological conditions;
- similar methods of technical inspection of new construction;
- similar methods of conducting customs oversight;
- overall similar living conditions of the population.
Economic regions are also grouped into economic zones (also called "macrozones"). An economic region or its parts can belong to more than one economic zone.
Establishement and abolishment of economic regions and economic zones or any changes in their composition are decided upon by the federal government of Russia.
This division into economic regions is different from the division into federal districts—the former is done solely for economic and statistical purposes, while the latter is purely administrative.
List and composition of the economic regions
- Central (Центральный, Tsentralny)
- #Bryansk Oblast
- #Ivanovo Oblast
- #Kaluga Oblast
- #Kostroma Oblast
- #federal city of Moscow
- #Moscow Oblast
- #Oryol Oblast
- #Ryazan Oblast
- #Smolensk Oblast
- #Tula Oblast
- #Tver Oblast
- #Vladimir Oblast
- #Yaroslavl Oblast
- Central-Chernozemic (Центрально-Чернозёмный, Tsentralno-Chernozyomny), named after Chernozem
- #Belgorod Oblast
- #Kursk Oblast
- #Lipetsk Oblast
- #Tambov Oblast
- #Voronezh Oblast
- East Siberian (Восточно-Сибирский, Vostochno-Sibirsky)
- #Aga-Buryat Autonomous District
- #Buryat Republic
- #Chita Oblast
- #Evenk Autonomous District
- #Irkutsk Oblast
- #Republic of Khakassia
- #Krasnoyarsk Krai
- #Taymyr Autonomous District
- #Tuva Republic
- #Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous District
- Far Eastern (Дальневосточный, Dalnevostochny)
- #Amur Oblast
- #Chukotka Autonomous District
- #Jewish Autonomous Oblast
- #Kamchatka Oblast
- #Khabarovsk Krai
- #Koryak Autonomous District
- #Magadan Oblast
- #Primorsky Krai
- #Sakha Republic
- #Sakhalin Oblast
- Northern (Северный, Severny)
- #Arkhangelsk Oblast
- #Republic of Karelia
- #Komi Republic
- #Murmansk Oblast
- #Nenets Autonomous District
- #Vologda Oblast
- North Caucasus (Северо-Кавказский, Severo-Kavkazsky)
- #Republic of Adygea
- #Chechen Republic
- #Republic of Dagestan
- #Republic of Ingushetia
- #Kabardino-Balkar Republic
- #Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia
- #Krasnodar Krai
- #Republic of North Ossetia-Alania
- #Rostov Oblast
- #Stavropol Krai
- Northwestern (Северо-Западный, Severo-Zapadny)
- #Leningrad Oblast
- #Novgorod Oblast
- #Pskov Oblast
- #federal city of St. Petersburg
- Povolzhye (Поволжский, Povolzhsky), the traditional name of the region, meaning "the area by the Volga River"
- #Astrakhan Oblast
- #Republic of Kalmykia
- #Penza Oblast
- #Samara Oblast
- #Saratov Oblast
- #Republic of Tatarstan
- #Ulyanovsk Oblast
- #Volgograd Oblast
- Urals (Уральский, Uralsky)
- #Republic of Bashkortostan
- #Chelyabinsk Oblast
- #Kurgan Oblast
- #Orenburg Oblast
- #Perm Krai
- #Sverdlovsk Oblast
- #Udmurt Republic
- Volga-Vyatka (Волго-Вятский, Volgo-Vyatsky)
- #Chuvash Republic
- #Kirov Oblast
- #Mari El Republic
- #Republic of Mordovia
- #Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
- West Siberian (Западно-Сибирский, Zapadno-Sibirsky)
- #Altai Krai
- #Altai Republic
- #Kemerovo Oblast
- #Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District
- #Novosibirsk Oblast
- #Omsk Oblast
- #Tomsk Oblast
- #Tyumen Oblast
- #Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District
- Kaliningrad (shown with #7 on the map) (Калининградский), Kaliningradsky)
- #Kaliningrad Oblast
List and composition of the economic zones and macrozones
- Baikal Amur Mainline economic zone (экономическая зона Байкало-Амурской магистрали, ekonomicheskaya zona Baykalo-Amurskoy magistrali)
- #Amur Oblast (partially)
- ##Mazanovsky District
- ##Selemdzhinsky District
- ##town of Tynda
- ##Tyndinsky District
- ##town of Zeya
- ##Zeysky District
- #Buryat Republic (partially)
- ##Bauntovsky Evenkiysky District
- ##Severo-Baykalsky District
- ##town of Severobaykalsk
- #Chita Oblat (partially)
- ##Kalarsky District
- #Irkutsk Oblast (partially)
- ##town of Bodaybo
- ##Bodaybinsky District
- ##Kazachinsko-Lensky District
- ##Kirensky District
- ##Mamsko-Chuysky District
- ##town of Ust-Kut
- ##Zhigalovsky District
- #Khabarovsk Krai (partially)
- ##town of Amursk
- ##city of Komsomolsk-on-Amur
- ##Komsomolsky District
- ##Solnechny District
- ##Sovetsko-Gavansky District
- ##Vaninsky District
- ##Verkhnebureinsky District
- #Sakha Republic (partially)
- ##Aldansy Ulus
- ##settlement of Berkakit
- ##settlement of Chulman
- ##settlement of Khani
- ##settlement of Nagorny
- ##town of Neryungri
- ##Olyokminsky Ulus
- ##settlement of Serebryany Bor
- ##settlement of Zolotinka
- Central-Northern economic zone (Центрально-Северная экономическая зона, Tsentralno-Severnaya ekonomicheskaya zona)
- #Central economic region
- #Kaliningrad Oblast
- #Northern economic region
- #Northwestern economic region
- #Volga-Vyatka economic region
- East Russia economic zone (Восточно-Российская экономическая зона, Vostochno-Rossiyskaya ekonomicheskaya zona)
- #East Siberian economic region
- #Far Eastern economic region
- #Urals economic region
- #West Siberian economic region
- European Russia economic zone (экономическая зона Европейской России, ekonomicheskaya zona Yevropeyskoy Rossii)
- #Central economic region
- #Central-Chernozemic economic region
- #Kaliningrad Oblast
- #North Caucasus economic region
- #Northern economic region
- #Northwestern economic region
- #Povolzhye economic region
- #Volga-Vyatka economic region
- European Russia and Urals economic macrozone (экономическая макрозона Европейской России и Урала, ekonomicheskaya makrozona Yevropeyskoy Rossii i Urala)
- #Central economic region
- #Central-Chernozemic economic region
- #Kaliningrad Oblast
- #North Caucasus economic region
- #Northern economic region
- #Northwestern economic region
- #Povolzhye economic region
- #Urals economic region
- #Volga-Vyatka economic region
- Non-Chernozemic economic zone (Нечернозёмная экономическая зона, Nechernozyomnaya ekonomicheskaya zona)
- #Central economic region
- #Kaliningrad Oblast
- #Northern economic region
- #Northwestern economic region
- #Perm Krai
- #Sverdlovsk Oblast
- #Udmurt Republic
- #Volga-Vyatka economic region
- Siberian economic zone (Сибирская экономическая зона, Sibirskaya ekonomicheskaya zona)
- #East Siberian economic region
- #West Siberian economic region
- South Russia economic zone (Южно-Российская экономическая зона, Yuzhno-Rossiyskaya ekonomicheskaya zona)
- #Central-Chernozemic economic region
- #North Caucasus economic region
- Trans-Ural economic macrozone (экономическая макрозона Зауральской России, ekonomicheskaya makrozona Zauralskoy Rossii)
- #East Siberian economic region
- #Far Eastern economic region
- #West Siberian economic region
- Volga-Urals economic zone (Волго-Уральская экономическая зона, Volgo-Uralskaya ekonomicheskaya zona)
- #Povolzhye economic region
- #Urals economic region
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