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Far Eastern Federal District

Far Eastern Federal District (Russian: Дальневосто́чный федера́льный о́круг; tr.: Dalnevostochny federalny okrug) is one of the seven federal districts of Russia. It forms the Russian Far East.

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:

1. Amur Oblast
2. Jewish Autonomous Oblast
3. Kamchatka Oblast
3a. Koryakia
4. Khabarovsk Krai
5. Magadan Oblast
5a. Chukotka
6. Sakha*
7. Sakhalin Oblast
8. Primorsky Krai (Maritime Province)

External link

  • http://baikaland.tripod.com/russia/dfo.html

Last updated: 05-13-2005 07:56:04