
Siberian Federal District (highlighted in red)
'Siberian Federal District' (
Russian: Сиби́рский федера́льный о́круг;
tr.: ''Sibirsky federalny okrug'') is one of the seven
federal districts of
Russia. It is the central of the three Asian districts. Its population was 20,062,938 in the 2002 census, living on an area of 5,114,800 km² (1,974,835.3 mi²). The Current Presidential Envoy to Siberian Federal District is
Anatoly Kvashnin.
It should not be confused with
Siberia, which includes the whole of Asian Russia except that close to the Pacific.
Below is a list of the
federal subjects within the Siberian Federal District. (
Republics are marked with an
asterisk (
★ ).
Largest cities
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Novosibirsk 1,405,569 (2005 population)
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Omsk 1,142,773
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Krasnoyarsk 917,195
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Barnaul 631,221
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Irkutsk 582,547
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Novokuznetsk 563,257
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Kemerovo 522,641
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Tomsk 487,357
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Ulan-Ude 352,623
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Chita 308,492
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Bratsk 256,552
Presidential plenipotentiary envoys
★
Leonid Drachevskiy (
May 182000, –
September 92004)
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Anatoly Kvashnin (since
September 92004)
External links
★ http://baikaland.tripod.com/russia/sfo.html
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Images of the Siberian Federal District