Soothren Federal Destrict

Soothren Federal Destrict
Soothren Federal Destrict; Южный федеральный округ
	Federal Destrict o Roushie
	Location of the Southern Federal District
Country	Roushie
Established	Mey 18, 2000
Admeenistrative Centre	Rostov-on-Don
Govrenment
• Presidential Envoy	Vladimir Ustinov
Area
• Total	418500 km2 (161,600 sq mi)
Area rank	7t
Population (2002)
• Total	13,856,700
• Rank	7t
• Density	33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Federal subjects	6 contained
Economic regions	1 contained
Website	www.ufo.gov.ru

Soothren Federal Destrict (Roushie: Ю́жный федера́льный о́круг, Yuzhny federalny okrug) is ane o the aicht federal destricts o Roushie. Its territory lies maistly on the Pontic-Caspian steppe. Its population wis 13,856,700 (62.4% urban) accordin tae the 2010 Census, livin on an aurie o 589,200 square kilometer (227,500 sq mi). On Januar 19, 2010, the federal destrict wis split in twa, wi its umwhile soothren territories formin new North Caucasian Federal Destrict.^[1]

Soothren Federal Destrict wis cried North Caucasian Federal Destrict when it wis foondit in Mey 2000, but wis renamit suin efter for poleetical reasons.

The current Envoy is Vladimir Ustinov, umwhile Juistice Meenister o Roushie.

Demographics

Federal subjects


#	Banner	Federal subject	Caipital/admeenistrative center
1		Republic o Adygea	Maykop
2		Astrakhan Oblast	Astrakhan
3		Volgograd Oblast	Volgograd
4		Republic o Kalmykie	Elista
5		Krasnodar Krai	Krasnodar
6		Rostov Oblast	Rostov-on-Don

Presidential plenipotentiary envoys

Viktor Kazantsev (Mey 18, 2000 – Mairch 9, 2004)
Vladimir Yakovlev (Mairch 9, 2004 – September 13, 2004)
Dmitry Kozak (September 13, 2004 – September 24, 2007)
Grigory Rapota (September 24, 2007 – Mey 12, 2008)
Vladimir Ustinov (Mey 12, 2008 – Present)

References

↑ Президент Российской Федерации. Указ №849 от 13 мая 2000 г. «О полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе». Вступил в силу 13 мая 2000 г. Опубликован: "Собрание законодательства РФ", №20, ст. 2112, 15 мая 2000 г. (President of the Russian Federation. Decree #849 of May 13, 2000 On the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in a Federal District. Effective as of May 13, 2000.).

Freemit airtins

Offeecial steid: Federal Cadaster Center o Roushie — Administrative maps of Russia (legends in Russian) Archived 2004-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
https://web.archive.org/web/20040404184031/http://baikaland.tripod.com/russia/yufo.html
Southern Federal District Archived 2011-05-14 at the Wayback Machine
News and events of Russian South Archived 2007-10-16 at the Wayback Machine

[FD-1] Президент Российской Федерации. Указ №849 от 13 мая 2000 г. «О полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе». Вступил в силу 13 мая 2000 г. Опубликован: "Собрание законодательства РФ", №20, ст. 2112, 15 мая 2000 г. (President of the Russian Federation. Decree #849 of May 13, 2000 On the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in a Federal District. Effective as of May 13, 2000.).

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