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Central Federal District
Центральный федеральный округ | |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Established | 13 May 2000[1] |
| Administrative Centre | Moscow |
| Government | |
| • Presidential Envoy | Igor Shchyogolev |
| Area | |
• Total | 650,205 km2 (251,046 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 6th |
| Population | |
• Total | 40,334,532 |
| • Rank | 1st |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 82.1% |
| • Rural | 17.9% |
| GDP | |
| • Total | ₽ 47.368 trillion US$ 678 billion (2022) |
| • Per capita | ₽ 1,176,273 US$ 16,829 (2022) |
| Federal subjects | 18 contained |
| Economic regions | 2 contained |
| HDI (2022) | 0.815[5] very high · 3rd |
| Website | cfo |
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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.


The district comprises the Central and Central Black Earth economic regions and eighteen federal subjects:
| # | 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 |
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| 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]
Total fertility rate (2022):[11]
1.31 children per woman
Life expectancy (2021):[12]
70.85 years
As of 2020[update], the GRP in Central Federal District reached RUB33.6 trillion(€407 billion)[13] and around €10,000 per capita.
| № | 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 | 7 years, 33 days (2,590 days) | ||
| Federal districts of Russia | |
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| North Caucasian | Central | Southern | Northwestern | Far Eastern | Siberian | Ural | Volga | |