Far Eastern Federal District
Дальневосточный федеральный округ | |
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Country | Russia |
Established | 13 May 2000 |
Administrative center | Vladivostok |
Government | |
• Presidential Envoy | Yury Trutnev |
Area | |
• Total | 6,952,600 km2 (2,684,400 sq mi) |
• Rank | 1st of 8 (40.6% of the country) |
Population (2021[2]) | |
• Total | 7,975,762 |
• Rank | 8th of 8 (5.6% of the country) |
• Density | 1.1/km2 (3.0/sq mi) |
• Urban | 73.6% |
• Rural | 26.4% |
GDP | |
• Total | ₽ 8.656 trillion US$ 124 billion (2022) |
• Per capita | ₽ 1,090,778 US$ 15,606 (2022) |
Time zones | |
Buryatia | UTC+08:00 (Irkutsk Time) |
Amur Oblast, Zabaykalsky Krai and most of the Sakha Republic (excluding districts in UTC+10:00 and UTC+11:00 time zones) | UTC+09:00 (Yakutsk Time) |
Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Khabarovsk Krai, Primorsky Krai, and the Oymyakonsky, Ust-Yansky and Verkhoyansky districts of the Sakha Republic | UTC+10:00 (Vladivostok Time) |
Magadan Oblast, Sakhalin Oblast, and the Abyysky, Allaikhovsky, Momsky, Nizhnekolymsky, Srednekolymsky and Verkhnekolymsky districts of the Sakha Republic | UTC+11:00 (Magadan Time) |
Chukotka and Kamchatka Krai | UTC+12:00 (Kamchatka Time) |
Federal subjects | 11 contained |
Economic regions | 1 contained |
HDI (2022) | 0.769[4] high · 5th |
Website | DFO.gov.ru |
The Far Eastern Federal District (Russian: Дальневосточный федеральный округ, IPA: [dəlʲnʲɪvɐˈstot͡ɕnɨj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk], Latinized: Dal'nevostochnyy federal'nyy okrug) is the largest of the eight federal districts of Russia, but the least populated, with a population of around 8 million (73.6% urban) according to the 2021 Census. The federal district lies entirely within the easternmost part of Asia and is coextensive with the Russian Far East.