Central Federal District

This article is about the political group of regions by a presidential decree. For geographical region, see Central Russia.
Central Federal District
Центральный федеральный округ
Federal district of Russia
Country Russia
Established13 May 2000[1]
Administrative CentreMoscow
Government
 • Presidential EnvoyIgor Shchyogolev
Area
[2]
 • Total
650,200 km2 (251,000 sq mi)
 • Rank6th
Population
 (2021 Census[3])
 • Total
40,334,532
 • Rank1st
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
 • Urban
82.1%
 • Rural
17.9%
GDP
[4]
 • Total₽ 47.368 trillion
US$ 678 billion (2022)
 • Per capita₽ 1,176,273
US$ 16,829 (2022)
Federal subjects18 contained
Economic regions2 contained
HDI (2022)0.815[5]
very high · 3rd
Websitecfo.gov.ru
Map
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Central Federal District in Russia

The Central Federal District (Russian: Центральный федеральный округ, IPA: [tsɨnˈtralʲnɨj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk]) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia. Geographically, the district is situated in the extreme west of present-day Russia; although it can be considered as the central region of European Russia. The district covers an area of 650,200 square kilometers (251,000 sq mi),[2] and recorded a population of 40,334,532 (82.1% urban) in the 2021 Census.[6] The Presidential Envoy to the Central Federal District is Igor Shchyogolev.

Lake Visha, Central Federal District

Demographics

Population pyramid of the Central Federal District at the 2021 Russian Census

Federal subjects

The district comprises the Central and Central Black Earth economic regions and eighteen federal subjects:

Central Federal District
# Flag Coat of Arms Federal subject Area in km2[2] Population GDP[7] Administrative center Map of Administrative Division
1 Belgorod Oblast 27,100 1,540,486 ₽1,355 billion Belgorod
2 Bryansk Oblast 34,900 1,169,161 ₽469 billion Bryansk
3 Vladimir Oblast 29,100 1,348,134 ₽737 billion Vladimir
4 Voronezh Oblast 52,200 2,308,792 ₽1,255 billion Voronezh
5 Ivanovo Oblast 21,400 927,828 ₽300 billion Ivanovo
6 Kaluga Oblast 29,800 1,069,904 ₽664 billion Kaluga
7 Kostroma Oblast 60,200 580,976 ₽242 billion Kostroma
8 Kursk Oblast 30,000 1,082,458 ₽684 billion Kursk
9 Lipetsk Oblast 24,000 1,143,224 ₽844 billion Lipetsk
10 Moscow 2,600 13,010,112 ₽24,471 billion Moscow
11 Moscow Oblast 44,300 8,524,665 ₽6,832 billion None; most public authorities located in Moscow,
subject administration located in Krasnogorsk
12 Oryol Oblast 24,700 713,374 ₽337 billion Oryol
13 Ryazan Oblast 39,600 1,102,810 ₽532 billion Ryazan
14 Smolensk Oblast 49,800 888,421 ₽422 billion Smolensk
15 Tambov Oblast 34,500 982,991 ₽429 billion Tambov
16 Tver Oblast 84,200 1,230,171 ₽555 billion Tver
17 Tula Oblast 25,700 1,501,214 ₽868 billion Tula
18 Yaroslavl Oblast 36,200 1,209,811 ₽690 billion Yaroslavl

According to the results of the 2021 census, the ethnic composition of the Central Federal District is as follows:[8]

Ethnicity Population Percentage
Russians 31,979,405 93.05%
Armenians 227,833 0.66%
Ukrainians 206,100 0.60%
Tatars 164,436 0.48%
Tajiks 120,594 0.35%
Uzbeks 111,206 0.32%
Azerbaijanis 100,665 0.29%
Belarusians 55,673 0.16%
Georgians 44,860 0.13%
Kyrgyz 44,729 0.13%
Jews 37,709 0.11%
Moldovans 36,764 0.11%
Others 1,238,440 3.60%
Ethnicity not stated 5,966,118 –

Vital statistics for 2022:[9][10]

  • Births: 330,013 (8.5 per 1,000)
  • Deaths: 529,175 (13.6 per 1,000)

Total fertility rate (2022):[11]

1.31 children per woman

Life expectancy (2021):[12]

70.85 years

Economy

As of 2020, the GRP in Central Federal District reached RUB33.6 trillion(€407 billion)[13] and around €10,000 per capita.

Presidential plenipotentiary envoys to the Central Federal District

№ Name (envoy) Photo Term of office Appointed by
Start of term End of term Length of service
1 Georgy Poltavchenko 18 May 2000 31 August 2011 11 years, 105 days (4,122 days) Vladimir Putin
- Andrey Popov
(acting) 		31 August 2011 6 September 2011 6 days Dmitry Medvedev
2 Oleg Govorun 6 September 2011 21 May 2012 258 days
3 Alexander Beglov 23 May 2012 25 December 2017 5 years, 216 days (2,773 days) Vladimir Putin
4 Alexey Gordeyev 25 December 2017 18 May 2018 144 days
5 Igor Shchyogolev 26 June 2018 present 6 years, 181 days (2,373 days)

References

  1. ^ Putin, V. (13 May 2000). "Указ Президента Российской Федерации о полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе" [Decree of the President of the Russian Federation on the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Federal District] (in Russian). Retrieved 27 June 2024 – via Wikisource.
  2. ^ 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 26 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Provisional results of the 2020 All-Russian population census" (in Russian). Rosstat. 2022-05-30. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  4. ^ Валовой региональный продукт по субъектам Российской Федерации в 2016-2022 гг., rosstat.gov.ru
  5. ^ "Sub-national HDI – Area Database – Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Валовой региональный продукт". rosstat.gov.ru.
  8. ^ "Национальный состав населения". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Information on the number of registered births, deaths, marriages and divorces for January to December 2022". ROSSTAT. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  10. ^ "Birth rate, mortality rate, natural increase, marriage rate, divorce rate for January to December 2022". ROSSTAT. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  11. ^ Суммарный коэффициент рождаемости [Total fertility rate]. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (in Russian). Archived from the original (XLSX) on 10 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  12. ^ "Демографический ежегодник России" [The Demographic Yearbook of Russia] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service of Russia (Rosstat). Retrieved 2022-06-01.
  13. ^ "Валовой региональный продукт по субъектам Российской Федерации в 2016-2020гг".
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