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Russian Federation: 83 provinces, states and territories

Every administrative level, from the 83 first-level units down to ADM2, on a terrain map with people, density and sources.

Page GRX-RUS-REdition Baseline Edition 2026Evidence close 2026-09-30ISO RUS / RUStatus UN member stateValues not yet publishedMethod v1.0.0-draft
83
first-level units
2,410
units at 2 levels
142,487,414
people (GHSL 2025)
Terrain
open relief
01Map

Russian Federation by province, state and territory

83 first-level units, raised by people per km² over the population grid and terrain. Select a unit to drill in or open its page.

FIG 1 · 83 first-level units of Russian Federation
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Units rise with people per km² · GHSL 2025 raster · terrain · ADM1Risk values when released
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Column height and colour show people per km² by unit, in quantile fifths among the units shown (the key on the map gives the breaks); units with no people on the grid are grey, not the lowest class; the raster beneath is the GHSL 2025 population grid. Source observations, not index values.
02Levels

Every administrative level of Russian Federation

Each level comes from the boundary source admitted for that country and level, with its own licence.

ADM1
83 first-level units · geoBoundaries gbOpen · Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0 · each with its own page
ADM2
2,327 second-level units · geoBoundaries gbOpen · Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0 · each with its own page
03Units

All 83 first-level units

Two population estimates from open grids, summed inside each boundary. The CSV carries the first two levels; each unit page carries the levels below it.

Boundary licences: Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0.

UnitCodePeople (GHSL)People (WorldPop)Area km²Per km²ShareCoast ≤ 10 m
AdygeaRU-AD487,844567,3647,801630.3%58
Altai KraiRU-ALT2,182,0912,007,995167,369131.5%0
Altai RepublicRU-AL215,516209,11092,65720.2%0
Amur OblastRU-AMU801,101746,086361,05220.6%0
Arkhangelsk OblastRU-ARK1,043,969847,616401,83130.7%374,529
Astrakhan OblastRU-AST1,032,638925,75552,610200.7%45,000
BashkortostanRU-BA4,172,3544,066,038142,361292.9%0
Belgorod OblastRU-BEL1,625,9621,523,03227,056601.1%382
Bryansk OblastRU-BRY1,144,4671,098,67634,780330.8%0
BuryatiaRU-BU929,968967,818350,32230.7%13
ChechnyaRU-CE1,608,4961,606,85515,7911021.1%15,569
Chelyabinsk OblastRU-CHE3,364,9423,394,51588,238382.4%7
Chukotka Autonomous OkrugRU-CHU38,77641,014713,98400%7,998
ChuvashiaRU-CU1,208,2351,142,11518,312660.8%0
DagestanRU-DA3,564,4213,170,68249,901712.5%143,153
IngushetiaRU-IN455,954549,4273,4081340.3%0
Irkutsk OblastRU-IRK2,278,1752,315,852771,18931.6%141
Ivanovo OblastRU-IVA970,090844,58321,552450.7%0
Jewish Autonomous OblastRU-YEV155,368132,12835,67540.1%0
Kabardino-BalkariaRU-KB825,325926,61512,438660.6%0
KaliningradRU-KGD950,5631,011,61913,416710.7%215,129
KalmykiaRU-KL290,113255,63069,68940.2%20,305
Kaluga OblastRU-KLU1,042,7821,082,86129,675350.7%0
Kamchatka KraiRU-KAM254,344228,015461,70610.2%11,979
Karachay-CherkessiaRU-KC546,854462,80214,259380.4%0
Kemerovo OblastRU-KEM2,577,8822,526,34595,388271.8%0
Khabarovsk KraiRU-KHA1,277,3751,251,429781,87320.9%28,408
KhakassiaRU-KK543,870520,74861,39790.4%0
Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug – UgraRU-KHM1,693,1441,785,675531,69231.2%56,888
Kirov OblastRU-KIR1,114,4801,046,675119,96490.8%0
Komi RepublicRU-KO735,488643,953414,53620.5%0
Kostroma OblastRU-KOS602,371534,29459,936100.4%0
Krasnodar KraiRU-KDA5,356,7245,821,44075,057713.8%502,127
Krasnoyarsk KraiRU-KYA2,619,1102,820,4402,315,91011.8%6,675
Kurgan OblastRU-KGN754,824697,91871,300110.5%0
Kursk OblastRU-KRS997,4041,030,08929,884330.7%0
Leningrad oblastRU-LEN2,198,5731,999,86873,879301.5%120,022
Lipetsk OblastRU-LIP1,102,9341,123,14923,971460.8%0
Magadan OblastRU-MAG114,968120,830459,52200.1%4,619
Mari ElRU-ME694,775655,85323,291300.5%0
MoscowRU-MOW12,462,21212,889,2642,5524,8838.7%0
Moscow OblastRU-MOS8,609,1359,735,56944,2281956%0
Murmansk OblastRU-MUR682,454579,407142,56750.5%41,755
Nenets Autonomous OkrugRU-NEN36,80439,895174,98100%19,015
Nizhny Novgorod OblastRU-NIZ3,169,9243,020,51676,620412.2%0
North Ossetia–AlaniaRU-SE666,253683,8357,979840.5%0
Novgorod OblastRU-NGR549,535553,63654,791100.4%0
Novosibirsk OblastRU-NVS2,813,2832,835,749177,043162%0
Omsk OblastRU-OMS1,825,8681,783,658140,576131.3%0
Orenburg OblastRU-ORE1,843,2681,760,094123,848151.3%0
Oryol OblastRU-ORL738,303695,88024,550300.5%0
Penza OblastRU-PNZ1,304,3311,191,22443,215300.9%0
Perm KraiRU-PER2,485,4923,090,785160,121161.7%0
Primorsky KraiRU-PRI1,610,2541,508,174161,252101.1%79,002
Pskov OblastRU-PSK551,618549,83054,982100.4%0
Republic of KareliaRU-KR517,911425,947155,72730.4%17,918
Republic of MordoviaRU-MO804,547749,57325,831310.6%0
Rostov OblastRU-ROS4,057,1594,096,447100,707402.8%413,700
Ryazan OblastRU-RYA1,059,9751,071,15539,538270.7%0
Saint PetersburgRU-SPE5,143,7215,632,9221,4333,5893.6%958,919
Sakha RepublicRU-SA911,307991,2423,049,42700.6%6,595
Sakhalin OblastRU-SAK386,289412,78484,72350.3%52,529
Samara OblastRU-SAM3,138,4883,131,67653,360592.2%0
Saratov OblastRU-SAR2,371,1232,371,018100,805241.7%140,474
Smolensk OblastRU-SMO897,962825,32649,607180.6%0
Stavropol KraiRU-STA2,912,2262,931,61966,036442%42
Sverdlovsk OblastRU-SVE4,130,2964,188,888193,183212.9%593
Tambov OblastRU-TAM1,002,344914,18034,318290.7%0
TatarstanRU-TA3,964,7694,074,19067,700592.8%0
Tomsk OblastRU-TOM1,082,6121,068,411312,86930.8%0
Tula OblastRU-TUL1,296,5351,469,50125,608510.9%0
TuvaRU-TY318,936347,359167,95020.2%0
Tver OblastRU-TVE1,254,8561,188,21184,059150.9%0
Tyumen OblastRU-TYU1,611,4761,685,653158,964101.1%0
UdmurtiaRU-UD1,484,2811,409,11741,939351%0
Ulyanovsk OblastRU-ULY1,209,6951,142,03437,062330.8%0
Vladimir OblastRU-VLA1,257,9871,258,08929,008430.9%0
Volgograd OblastRU-VGG2,463,0482,434,998112,522221.7%136,408
Vologda OblastRU-VLG1,118,3621,101,669143,50680.8%0
Voronezh OblastRU-VOR2,325,7012,270,61252,059451.6%30
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous OkrugRU-YAN566,173494,354678,57010.4%80,586
Yaroslavl OblastRU-YAR1,206,3771,163,34135,994340.8%0
Zabaykalsky KraiRU-ZAB1,070,254933,823430,34420.8%0
04Risk

Subnational risk products

Values when released. Subnational risk values for Russian Federation publish with the edition from The Global Risks Index, with intervals and sources. Until then these pages show boundaries, people and exposure only.
05Sources

Sources, credits and licences

ADM1 boundaries
geoBoundaries (William & Mary geoLab), gbOpen RUS ADM1, source: OpenStreetMap, Wambacher © OpenStreetMap contributors, licence: Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0 (share-alike: this boundary layer is offered under the same licence) · source · represents 2017. Offered under the same licence (Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0), kept as its own layer and not merged into other data.
ADM2 boundaries
geoBoundaries (William & Mary geoLab), gbOpen RUS ADM2, source: OpenStreetMap, Wambacher © OpenStreetMap contributors, licence: Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0 (share-alike: this boundary layer is offered under the same licence) · source · represents 2017. Offered under the same licence (Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0), kept as its own layer and not merged into other data.
Basemap
OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles (CC BY 4.0) · data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0). Vector tiles requested by the reader’s browser, unmodified; the map falls back to plain land and sea when the host does not answer.
Terrain
Terrain Tiles (Mapzen, AWS Open Data), compiled from SRTM and other public elevation sources (NASA, USGS, ETOPO1, GMTED, EU-DEM under the Copernicus programme, Geoscience Australia, Kartverket, INEGI, LINZ, data.gov.uk). Display relief, not survey data.
People
GHSL 2025 population grid, European Commission Joint Research Centre (CC BY 4.0), shown at 0.05° and summed per unit; WorldPop 2025 (CC BY 4.0) as a second estimate. Units smaller than a grid cell take the density of the cell under them.
Countries
Natural Earth (public domain).
Elevation
GEBCO Compilation Group (2024) GEBCO 2024 Grid (public domain), reduced to 0.05°: the share of each cell’s land at or below 10 m, weighted by GHSL 2025 people for the low coastal zone.
Position
Boundaries are shown for location only and take no position on any boundary, name or status.

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