North Caucasian Federal District
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This article is about political group of regions by a Presidential Decree. For geographical region, see North Caucasus.
This article is about the federal district created in 2010. For North Caucasian Federal District created in 2000, see Southern Federal District. For the administrative division of Krasnodar Krai, see Kavkazsky District.
43.7114°N 44.8061°E / 43.7114; 44.8061
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North Caucasian Federal District
Северо-Кавказский федеральный округ | |
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Country | Russia |
Established | 19 January 2010 |
Administrative centre | Pyatigorsk |
Government | |
• Presidential Envoy | Yury Chaika |
Area | |
• Total | 170,400 km2 (65,800 sq mi) |
• Rank | 8th |
Population | |
• Total | 10,171,000 |
• Rank | 7th |
• Density | 60/km2 (150/sq mi) |
• Urban | 50.7%[2] |
• Rural | 49.3%[2] |
GDP | |
• Total | ₽2.696 trillion US$37 billion (2021) |
• Per capita | ₽270,039 US$3,664 (2021) |
Federal subjects | 7 contained |
Economic regions | 1 contained |
HDI (2021) | 0.793[4] high · 8th |
Website | skfo |
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The North Caucasian Federal District (Russian: Се́веро-Кавка́зский федера́льный о́круг, romanized: Severo-Kavkazskiy federal'nyy okrug) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia. It is located in extreme southern Russia, in the geographical area of the North Caucasus. The federal district was split from the Southern Federal District on 19 January 2010.[5] The population of the federal subjects comprising the federal district was 10,171,434 according to the 2021 Census,[6] living in an area of 170,400 square kilometers (65,800 sq mi).[1] The current Envoy is Yury Chaika.