Regions in Russia
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Primary administrative regions in Russia
There are 83 regions in Russia in the primary administrative level.Region | No | Population | Capital | Capital population |
Moscow Moskva | 1. | 13,010,112 | Moscow Moscow | 10,381,222 |
Moscow Oblast Moscow Oblast | 2. | 7,503,385 | - | - |
Krasnodar Krai Krasnodarskiy Kray | 3. | 5,838,273 | Krasnodar Krasnodar | 899,541 |
St.-Petersburg Sankt-Peterburg | 4. | 5,351,935 | Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg | 5,351,935 |
Sverdlovsk Oblast Sverdlovsk Oblast | 5. | 4,325,256 | Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg | 1,495,066 |
Rostov Rostov Oblast | 6. | 4,220,452 | Rostov-na-Donu Rostov-na-Donu | 1,130,305 |
Bashkortostan Republic Bashkortostan | 7. | 4,091,423 | Ufa Ufa | 1,120,547 |
Tatarstan Republic Tatarstan | 8. | 4,004,809 | Kazan Kazan | 1,243,500 |
Tyumen Oblast Tyumenskaya Oblast’ | 9. | 3,692,400 | Tyumen Tyumen | 768,358 |
Chelyabinsk Chelyabinsk Oblast | 10. | 3,493,036 | Chelyabinsk Chelyabinsk | 1,202,371 |
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 11. | 3,234,752 | Nizhniy Novgorod Nizhniy Novgorod | 1,259,013 |
Samara Oblast Samara Oblast | 12. | 3,193,514 | Samara Samara | 1,163,399 |
Dagestan Dagestan | 13. | 3,182,054 | Makhachkala Makhachkala | 596,356 |
Krasnoyarsk Krai Krasnoyarskiy Kray | 14. | 2,876,497 | Krasnoyarsk Krasnoyarsk | 1,090,811 |
Stavropol Kray Stavropol Kray | 15. | 2,800,674 | Stavropol' Stavropol’ | 433,931 |
Novosibirsk Oblast Novosibirsk Oblast | 16. | 2,788,849 | Novosibirsk Novosibirsk | 1,612,833 |
Kuzbass Kemerovo Oblast | 17. | 2,694,877 | Kemerovo Kemerovo | 558,973 |
Perm Krai Perm Krai | 18. | 2,623,122 | Perm Perm | 982,419 |
Volgograd Oblast Volgograd Oblast | 19. | 2,521,276 | Volgograd Volgograd | 1,013,533 |
Saratov Oblast Saratovskaya Oblast | 20. | 2,462,950 | Saratov Saratov | 844,858 |
Irkutsk Oblast Irkutsk Oblast | 21. | 2,404,195 | Irkutsk Irkutsk | 623,869 |
Altai Krai Altayskiy Kray | 22. | 2,350,080 | Barnaul Barnaul | 632,372 |
Voronezh Oblast Voronezh Oblast | 23. | 2,333,768 | Voronezh Voronezh | 1,047,549 |
Orenburg Oblast Orenburg Oblast | 24. | 1,977,720 | Orenburg Orenburg | 564,773 |
Omsk Oblast Omsk Oblast | 25. | 1,960,081 | Omsk Omsk | 1,172,070 |
Primorye Primorskiy Kray | 26. | 1,913,037 | Vladivostok Vladivostok | 604,901 |
Leningradskaya Oblast' Leningrad Oblast | 27. | 1,813,816 | - | - |
Belgorod Oblast Belgorod Oblast | 28. | 1,549,876 | Belgorod Belgorod | 345,289 |
Udmurtiya Republic Udmurtskaya Respublika | 29. | 1,513,044 | Izhevsk Izhevsk | 648,213 |
Chechnya Chechenskaya Respublika | 30. | 1,510,824 | Groznyy Groznyy | 297,137 |
Tula Oblast Tula Oblast | 31. | 1,491,855 | Tula Tula | 482,873 |
Khanty-Mansia Khanty-Mansiyskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug-Yugra | 32. | 1,460,892 | Khanty-Mansiysk Khanty-Mansiysk | 101,466 |
Khabarovsk Khabarovskiy Kray | 33. | 1,394,490 | Khabarovsk Khabarovsk | 618,150 |
Vladimir Oblast Vladimirskaya Oblast’ | 34. | 1,378,337 | Vladimir Vladimir | 357,024 |
Penza Oblast Penza Oblast | 35. | 1,331,655 | Penza Penza | 523,553 |
Tver Oblast Tver Oblast | 36. | 1,283,873 | Tver Tver | 420,065 |
Kirov Oblast Kirov Oblast | 37. | 1,283,238 | Kirov Kirov | 507,155 |
Yaroslavl Oblast Yaroslavl Oblast | 38. | 1,265,684 | Yaroslavl Yaroslavl | 608,722 |
Ulyanovsk Ulyanovsk Oblast | 39. | 1,246,618 | Ulyanovsk Ulyanovsk | 626,540 |
Chuvashia Chuvashskaya Respublika | 40. | 1,231,117 | Cheboksary Cheboksary | 492,331 |
Bryansk Oblast Bryansk Oblast | 41. | 1,210,982 | Bryansk Bryansk | 427,236 |
Vologda Oblast Vologda Oblast | 42. | 1,176,689 | Vologda Vologda | 312,420 |
Arkhangelskaya Arkhangelsk Oblast | 43. | 1,155,028 | Arkhangel'sk Arkhangel’sk | 349,742 |
Lipetsk Oblast Lipetsk Oblast | 44. | 1,150,201 | Lipetsk Lipetsk | 509,735 |
Ryazan Oblast Ryazan Oblast | 45. | 1,121,474 | Ryazan' Ryazan’ | 538,962 |
Kursk Oblast Kursk Oblast | 46. | 1,115,237 | Kursk Kursk | 448,733 |
Tomsk Oblast Tomsk Oblast | 47. | 1,078,280 | Tomsk Tomsk | 574,002 |
Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray Transbaikal Territory | 48. | 1,072,806 | Chita Chita | 349,005 |
Tambov Oblast Tambov Oblast | 49. | 1,033,552 | Tambov Tambov | 293,661 |
Kaliningrad Oblast Kaliningrad Oblast | 50. | 1,029,966 | Kaliningrad Kaliningrad | 475,056 |
Ivanovo Oblast Ivanovo Oblast | 51. | 1,014,646 | Ivanovo Ivanovo | 406,113 |
Kaluga Oblast Kaluga Oblast | 52. | 1,012,156 | Kaluga Kaluga | 340,851 |
Buryatiya Republic Respublika Buryatiya | 53. | 978,588 | Ulan-Ude Ulan-Ude | 360,278 |
Sakha Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) | 54. | 964,330 | Yakutsk Yakutsk | 235,600 |
Astrakhan Oblast Astrakhan Oblast | 55. | 960,142 | Astrakhan Astrakhan | 533,925 |
Smolensk Oblast Smolensk Oblast | 56. | 949,348 | Smolensk Smolensk | 330,025 |
Kabardino-Balkariya Republic Kabardino-Balkarskaya Respublika | 57. | 904,200 | Nalchik Nalchik | 239,300 |
Kurgan Oblast Kurgan Oblast | 58. | 845,537 | Kurgan Kurgan | 309,285 |
Komi Komi | 59. | 840,873 | Syktyvkar Syktyvkar | 245,083 |
Mordoviya Republic Respublika Mordoviya | 60. | 805,056 | Saransk Saransk | 318,841 |
Amur Oblast Amur Oblast | 61. | 798,424 | Blagoveshchensk Blagoveshchensk | 225,091 |
Murmansk Murmansk Oblast | 62. | 753,557 | Murmansk Murmansk | 295,374 |
Oryol oblast Oryol Oblast | 63. | 747,247 | Orel Orël | 303,696 |
North Ossetia-Alania North Ossetia-Alania | 64. | 701,765 | Vladikavkaz Vladikavkaz | 306,258 |
Mariy-El Republic Respublika Mariy-El | 65. | 682,333 | Yoshkar-Ola Yoshkar-Ola | 268,272 |
Kostroma Oblast Kostroma Oblast | 66. | 643,324 | Kostroma Kostroma | 277,280 |
Pskov Oblast Pskov Oblast | 67. | 636,546 | Pskov Pskov | 210,501 |
Novgorod Oblast Novgorod Oblast | 68. | 606,476 | Velikiy Novgorod Velikiy Novgorod | 222,868 |
Yamalo-Nenets Yamalo-Nenetskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug | 69. | 538,547 | Salekhard Salekhard | 49,214 |
Khakasiya Republic Respublika Khakasiya | 70. | 537,513 | Abakan Abakan | 184,168 |
Karelia Respublika Kareliya | 71. | 533,121 | Petrozavodsk Petrozavodsk | 279,190 |
Ingushetiya Republic Respublika Ingushetiya | 72. | 499,502 | Magas Magas | 8,771 |
Adygeya Republic Respublika Adygeya | 73. | 496,934 | Maykop Maykop | 141,970 |
Sakhalin Oblast Sakhalin Oblast | 74. | 490,181 | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 198,973 |
Karachayevo-Cherkesiya Republic Karachayevo-Cherkesiya | 75. | 469,865 | Cherkessk Cherkessk | 122,395 |
Republic of Tyva Respublika Tyva | 76. | 321,722 | Kyzyl Kyzyl | 116,983 |
Kamchatka Kamchatka Krai | 77. | 315,557 | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky | 181,216 |
Kalmykiya Republic Kalmykiya | 78. | 275,413 | Elista Elista | 106,971 |
Altai Respublika Altay | 79. | 210,924 | Gorno-Altaysk Gorno-Altaysk | 63,214 |
Jewish Autonomous Oblast Yevrey (Jewish) Autonomous Oblast | 80. | 162,014 | Birobidzhan Birobidzhan | 73,623 |
Magadan Oblast Magadan Oblast | 81. | 144,091 | Magadan Magadan | 92,782 |
Chukotka Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug | 82. | 49,348 | Anadyr Anadyr | 15,604 |
Nenets Nenetskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug | 83. | 43,997 | Nar'yan-Mar Nar'yan-Mar | 18,041 |