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North Caucasian Federal District

Coordinates: 43°42′41″N 44°48′22″E / 43.7114°N 44.8061°E / 43.7114; 44.8061
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This article is about the political group of regions by a presidential decree. For geographical region, see North Caucasus.
This article is about the federal district created in 2010. For North Caucasian Federal District created in 2000, see Southern Federal District. For the administrative division of Krasnodar Krai, see Kavkazsky District.

43°42′41″N 44°48′22″E / 43.7114°N 44.8061°E / 43.7114; 44.8061

North Caucasian Federal District
Северо-Кавказский федеральный округ
Federal district of Russia
Location of the North Caucasian Federal District
Location of the North Caucasian Federal District
Country Russia
Established19 January 2010
Administrative centrePyatigorsk
Government
 • Presidential EnvoyYury Chaika
Area
[1]
 • Total170,400 km2 (65,800 sq mi)
 • Rank8th
Population
 (2021 Census[2])
 • Total10,171,000
 • Rank7th
 • Density60/km2 (150/sq mi)
 • Urban
50.7%[2]
 • Rural
49.3%[2]
GDP
[3]
 • Total₽ 3.111 trillion
US$ 45 billion (2022)
 • Per capita₽ 305,334
US$ 4,368 (2022)
Federal subjects7 contained
Economic regions1 contained
HDI (2022)0.752[4]
high · 8th
Websiteskfo.gov.ru
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North Caucasian Federal District in Russia

The North Caucasian Federal District (Russian: Северо-Кавказский федеральный округ, IPA: [ˌsʲevʲɪrə kɐfˈkasːkʲɪj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk]) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia. It is located in extreme southern Russia, in the geographical area of the North Caucasus. The federal district was split from the Southern Federal District on 19 January 2010.[5] The population of the federal subjects comprising the federal district was 10,171,434 according to the 2021 Census,[6] living in an area of 170,400 square kilometers (65,800 sq mi).[1] The current Envoy is Yury Chaika.

Dagestan landscape

Federal subjects

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North Caucasian Federal District
The map and key are listed in Russian alphabetical order.
# Flag Coat of Arms Federal subject Area in
km2[1] 		Population
2021 Census 		GDP[7] Capital/administrative center Map of Administrative Division
1 Republic of Dagestan 50,300 3,182,054 ₽814 billion Makhachkala
2 Republic of Ingushetia 3,600 509,541 ₽77 billion Magas
3 Kabardino-Balkarian Republic 12,500 904,200 ₽199 billion Nalchik
4 Karachay-Cherkess Republic 14,300 469,865 ₽109 billion Cherkessk
5 Republic of North Ossetia-Alania 8,000 687,357 ₽203 billion Vladikavkaz
6 Stavropol Krai 66,500 2,907,593 ₽1,025 billion Stavropol
7 Chechen Republic 17,300 1,510,824 ₽268 billion Grozny

Demographics

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Population pyramid of the North Caucasian Federal District as of the 2021 Russian Census

Ethnic Russians constitute less than one-third of the total population at 2,857,851 (28.83%) according to the 2021 Census, but constitute a majority of 80% in Stavropol Krai and are at least 15% of the population in North Ossetia, Kabardino-Balkaria, and Karachay-Cherkessia. A diverse assortment of mostly Muslim North Caucasian speaking ethnic and tribal groups form the remainder. The North Caucasus Federal District is Russia's only Muslim-majority district, and is the only federal district that does not have an ethnic Russian majority.

Life expectancy at birth in the North Caucasian Federal District, 1990–2021[8][9]

According to the results of the 2021 census, the ethnic composition of the North Caucasian Federal District is as follows:

Ethnicity Population Percentage
Russians 2,857,851 28.83%
Chechens 1,586,720 16.01%
Avars 972,703 9.81%
Dargins 582,255 5.87%
Kumyks 532,848 5.38%
Kabardians 513,178 5.18%
Ingush 501,544 5.06%
Ossetians 455,765 4.60%
Lezgins 426,869 4.31%
Karachais 222,211 2.24%
Laks 165,737 1.67%
Armenians 156,417 1.58%
Azerbaijanis 136,950 1.38%
Tabasaran 135,694 1.37%
Balkars 122,831 1.24%
Circassians 88,075 0.89%
Nogais 80,040 0.81%
Roma 45,035 0.45%
Abazins 40,478 0.41%
Turks 36,041 0.36%
Aghuls 31,012 0.31%
Rutuls 29,200 0.29%
Greeks 25,700 0.26%
Turkmens 16,276 0.16%
Georgians 15,410 0.16%
Tatars 15,276 0.15%
Ukrainians 13,836 0.14%
Tsakhurs 10,735 0.11%
Others 170,391 1.81%
Ethnicity not stated 258,986 –

Vital statistics for 2022:[10][11]

  • Births: 128,528 (12.8 per 1,000)
  • Deaths: 79,661 (7.9 per 1,000)

Total fertility rate (2022):[12]

1.73 children per woman

Life expectancy (2021):[8]

73.79 years

Presidential plenipotentiary envoys

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№ Name (envoy) Photo Term of office Appointed by
Start of term End of term Length of service
1 Alexander Khloponin[13] 19 January 2010 12 May 2014 4 years, 113 days (1,574 days) Dmitry Medvedev
2 Sergey Melikov[14] 12 May 2014 28 July 2016 2 years, 77 days (808 days) Vladimir Putin
3 Oleg Belaventsev[15] 28 July 2016 26 June 2018 1 year, 333 days (698 days)
4 Aleksandr Matovnikov[16] 26 June 2018 22 January 2020 1 year, 210 days (575 days)
5 Yury Chaika 22 January 2020 present 4 years, 291 days (1,752 days)

References

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  1. ^ a b c "1.1. ОСНОВНЫЕ СОЦИАЛЬНО-ЭКОНОМИЧЕСКИЕ ПОКАЗАТЕЛИ в 2014 г." [MAIN SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATORS 2014]. Regions of Russia. Socioeconomic indicators - 2015 (in Russian). Russian Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "Provisional results of the 2020 All-Russian population census" (in Russian). Rosstat. May 30, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
  3. ^ Валовой региональный продукт по субъектам Российской Федерации в 2016-2022 гг., rosstat.gov.ru
  4. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  5. ^ Президент Российской Федерации. Указ №849 от 13 мая 2000 г. «О полномочном представителе Президента Российской Федерации в федеральном округе», в ред. Указа №82 от 19 января 2010 г «О внесении изменений в перечень федеральных округов, утвержденный Указом Президента Российской Федерации от 13 мая 2000 г. N 849, и в Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 12 мая 2008 г. N 724 "Вопросы системы и структуры федеральных органов исполнительной власти"». 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 Envoy of the President of the Russian Federation in a Federal District, as amended by the Decree #82 of January 19, 2010 On Amending the Registry of the Federal Districts Approved by the Decree #849 of the President of the Russian Federation of May 13, 2000 and the Decree #724 of the President of the Russian Federation of May 12, 2008 "Issues of the System and the Structure of the Federal Bodies of Executive Power". Effective as of May 13, 2000.).
  6. ^ "Национальный состав населения". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
  7. ^ "Валовой региональный продукт". rosstat.gov.ru.
  8. ^ a b "Демографический ежегодник России" [The Demographic Yearbook of Russia] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service of Russia (Rosstat). Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  9. ^ "Ожидаемая продолжительность жизни при рождении" [Life expectancy at birth]. Unified Interdepartmental Information and Statistical System of Russia (in Russian). Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  10. ^ "Information on the number of registered births, deaths, marriages and divorces for January to December 2022". ROSSTAT. Archived from the original on March 2, 2023. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
  11. ^ "Birth rate, mortality rate, natural increase, marriage rate, divorce rate for January to December 2022". ROSSTAT. Archived from the original on March 2, 2023. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
  12. ^ Суммарный коэффициент рождаемости [Total fertility rate]. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (in Russian). Archived from the original (XLSX) on August 10, 2023. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  13. ^ Kremlin's reshuffle in North Caucasus shows force trend in policies, experts say, Caucasian Knot, Moscow, 13 May 2014.Retrieved: 4 August 2014.
  14. ^ "Putin creates ministry for North Caucasus, makes new appointments". ITAR-TASS. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
  15. ^ "Путин подписал указ "О полномочном представителе президента РФ в Северо-Кавказском федеральном округе"" (in Russian). Echo of Moscow. July 28, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2016.
  16. ^ "Игорь Холманских уволен с поста полпреда президента в Уральском федеральном округе" (in Russian). Meduza. June 26, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
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