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Southern Federal District (Russian: Ю́жный федера́льный о́круг; tr.: Yuzhny federalny okrug) is one of the seven federal districts of Russia. It is located in the extreme southwest, between Ukraine and Kazakhstan. It includes the Forecaucasus and the Russian part of the Caucasus, the North Caucasus. Its population was 22,907,141 in the 2002 census, living on an area of 589,200 km² (227,491.4 mi²). The current Envoy to the Southern District is Dmitry Kozak, a Putin loyalist. There exist many possible systems for transliterating the Cyrillic alphabet of the Russian language to English or the Latin alphabet. ...
All of the federal subjects of Russia are grouped into seven federal districts (Russian: , sing. ...
Fore-Caucasus (Russian: , sometimes Forecaucasus, Front Caucasus) is a territory to the North of the Caucasus Major (ÐолÑÑой Ðавказ) mountain system of Caucasus and further bounded by Kuma-Manych Depression from the North, Sea of Azov and Kerch Strait from the West, and Caspian Sea from the East. ...
The Entholinguistic patchwork of the modern Caucasus - CIA map The Caucasus, a region bordering Asia Minor, is located between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea which includes the Caucasus Mountains and surrounding lowlands. ...
The North Caucasus, also called Ciscaucasus, Forecaucasus, or Front Caucasus (Russian: ), is the northern part of the Caucasus region. ...
Dmitry Kozak Dmitry Nikolayevich Kozak (Russian: ÐмиÑÑий ÐÐ¸ÐºÐ¾Ð»Ð°ÐµÐ²Ð¸Ñ Ðозак) (b. ...
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (Влади́мир Влади́мирович Пу́тин in Cyrillic lettering) (born October 7, 1952) has been the President of Russia since the year 2000. ...
Subdivisions, with republics (that enjoy a high degree of autonomy on most issues and correspond to some of Russia's ethnic minorities) marked with an asterisk, and with their respective capitals or administrative centers: Image File history File links File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ...
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The Republic of Adygea (Russian: Респу́блика Адыге́я; Adyghe: Адыгэ Республик) is a Russian Federation (a republic) enclaved within Krasnodar Krai. ...
Maykop (Russian: ) is a city in Russia, capital of the Republic of Adygeya. ...
Flag of Astrakhan Oblast Astrakhan Oblast (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). ...
Astrakhan coat of arms features the Khans crown and a sabre Astrakhan (Russian: ; Tatar: Ãsterxan), a major city in southern European Russia and the administrative center of Astrakhan Oblast. ...
Capital Grozny Area - total - % water Ranked 80th - 15,300 km² - negligible Population - Total - Density Ranked 49th - est. ...
Grozny or Groznyy (Russian: ) is the capital of the Chechen Republic in Russia. ...
The Republic of Dagestan IPA: (Russian: ), older spelling Daghestan, is a federal subject of the Russian Federation (a republic). ...
Makhachkala (Russian: ) is a city in Russia, the capital of the Republic of Dagestan. ...
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Magas (Russian: ÐагаÌÑ) is the capital of the Republic of Ingushetia, Russia. ...
The Kabardino-Balkar Republic or Kabardino-Balkaria (Russian: ; Kabardian: ÐÑÑбÑÑдей-ÐалÑкÑÑÑ Ð ÐµÑпÑбликÑ; Balkar: ÐÑабаÑÑÑ-ÐалкÑÐ°Ñ Ð ÐµÑпÑблика) is a federal subject of the Russian Federation (a republic), located in the northern Caucasus. ...
Coat of arms of Nalchik Nalchik (Russian and Karachay-Balkar: ÐаÌлÑÑик [NalâÄik], Kabardian: ÐалÑÑк [NalÅ¡yk]) is a city in the Caucasus region of southern Russia and capital of the Kabardino-Balkar Republic. ...
The Republic of Kalmykia (Kalmyk: ХалÑмг ТаңһÑ; Russian: ) is a federal subject of the Russian Federation (a republic). ...
Elista (Russian: ; Kalmyk: ÐлÑÑ, Elst) is the capital of the Republic of Kalmykia, an autonomous republic of Russia. ...
The Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia (Russian: ÐаÑаÑаÌево-ЧеÑкеÌÑÑÐºÐ°Ñ ÑеÑпÑÌблика, or, less formal, ÐаÑаÑаÌево-ЧеÑкеÌÑÑиÑ) is a federal subject of the Russian Federation (a republic). ...
Cherkessk (Russian: ) is a city in Russia, capital of the Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia. ...
Krasnodar Krai (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), located in the Southern Federal District. ...
19th century photo depicting Kuban Cossacks obelisk in Krasnodar Krasnodar (Russian: ) is a city in Southern Russia on the Kuban River. ...
Capital Vladikavkaz Area - total - % water 84th - 8,000 km² - negligible Population - Total - Density 68th - est. ...
Photo of Vladikavkaz cathedral mosque in 1912. ...
Stavropol Krai (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai). ...
Stone Cross of Stavropol, symbol of the city Stavropol (СÑаÌвÑополÑ) is a city located in south-western Russia. ...
Rostov Oblast (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in Southern Federal District. ...
Central market near Nativity Cathedral. ...
Volgograd Oblast (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast. ...
Volgograd (Russian: ), formerly called Tsaritsyn (Russian: ) (1598â1925) and Stalingrad (Russian: ) (1925â1961) is a city in and the administrative center of Volgograd Oblast, Russia. ...
External links - Official site: Federal Cadaster Center of Russia -- Administrative maps of Russia (legends in Russian)
- http://baikaland.tripod.com/russia/yufo.html
- Southern Federal District
- News and events of Russian South
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