Northwestern Federal District
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Northwestern Federal District Северо-Западный федеральный округ |
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| Federal District of Russia | |
 Location of the Northwestern Federal District |
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| Country |
 Russia
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| Established | May 18, 2000 |
| Administrative center | St. Petersburg |
| Government | |
| • Presidential Envoy | Nikolay Tsukanov |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,687,000 km2 (651,000 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 4th |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 13,616,057 |
| • Rank | 5th |
| • Density | 8.1/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| Federal subjects | 11 contained |
| Economic regions | 3 contained |
| Website | szfo |
Coordinates: 59°57′N 30°19′E / 59.950°N 30.317°E
Northwestern Federal District (Russian: Се́веро-За́падный федера́льный о́круг, Severo-Zapadny federalny okrug [ˈsʲevʲɪrə ˈzapədnɨj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk]) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia. It consists of the northern part of European Russia. Its population was 13,616,057 (83.5% urban) according to the 2010 Census, living in an area of 1,687,000 square kilometers (651,000 sq mi). The current Envoy to the Northwestern Federal District is Vladimir Bulavin.
The district comprises the Northern, Northwestern and Kaliningrad economic regions and eleven federal subjects:
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