Far Eastern Federal District
Far Eastern Federal District
Дальневосточный федеральный округ | |
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Location of the Far Eastern Federal District | |
| Country | Russia |
| Established | 13 May 2000 |
| Administrative center | Vladivostok |
| Government | |
| • Presidential Envoy | Yury Trutnev |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,952,555 km2 (2,684,396 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 1st of 8 (40.6% of the country) |
| Population (2021) | |
• 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 high · 5th |
| Website | DFO.gov.ru |
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Far Eastern Federal District in Russia
The Far Eastern Federal District (Russian: Дальневосточный федеральный округ, IPA: [dəlʲnʲɪvɐˈstot͡ɕnɨj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk]) is the largest and the least populated federal district of Russia, with a population of around 7.9 million and an area of 6,952,555 square kilometres (2,684,396 square miles). The federal district within the North Asia as per the UN geoscheme and it is coextensive with the Russian Far East.