Urals Federal District

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Urals Federal District (Russian: Ура́льский федера́льный о́круг; tr.: Uralsky federalny okrug) is one of the seven federal districts of Russia. It is the westernmost of the three Asian districts. Its population was 12,373,926 in the 2002 census, covering an area of 1,788,900 km² (690,698.2 mi²). Petr Latyshev is the current Presidential Envoy to Urals Federal District.

Admistrative Divisions

• Kurgan Oblast
• Sverdlovsk Oblast
• Tyumen Oblast
• *Khantia-Mansia
• *Yamalia
• Chelyabinsk Oblast

Largest Cities

1. Ekaterinburg 1,304,251 (2005 population)
2. Chelyabinsk 1,095,053
3. Tyumen 538,320
4. Magnitogorsk 416,656
5. Nizhniy Tagil 383,094
6. Kurgan 334,294
7. Surgut 291,750

External links

• [Official site: Federal Cadaster Center of Russia -- Administrative maps of Russia (legends in Russian)]
• http://baikaland.tripod.com/russia/ufo.html

 

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