Northwestern Federal District
non-administrative subdivision, grouping several federal subjects of Russia
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Summary
Northwestern Federal District is a federal district of Russia[1]. It draws 4,881 Wikipedia views per month (federal district of russia category, ranking #5 of 9).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Russia[3]
- Country: Russia[4]
- Continent: Europe[5]
- Capital: Saint Petersburg[6]
- Shares border with: Volga Federal District[7]
- Part of: European Russia[8]
- Commons category: Northwestern Federal District[9]
- Said to be the same as: Northwest of Russia[10]
- Has part(s): Leningrad Oblast[11], Saint Petersburg[12]
- Inception: May 13, 2000[13]
- Official website: http://www.szfo.ru/[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Northwestern Federal District[15]
- Population: 13,876,648[16]
- Partially coincident with: Northern Economic Region[17], Northwestern Economic Region[18], Kaliningrad economic region[19]
- Topic has template: Шаблон:Северо-Западный федеральный округ[20]
- Category for people born here: Q9229494[21]
- Category for people who died here: Q21007683[22]
- Different from: Northwest of Russia[23]
- Area: 1,677,900 km²[24]
Why It Matters
Northwestern Federal District has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]