Far Eastern Federal District - Definition and Overview

Far Eastern Federal District (Дальневосто́чный федера́льный о́круг) is one of the seven federal districts of Russia. It forms the Russian Far East.

Subdivision, with republics (that enjoy a high degree of autonomy on most issues and correspond to some of Russia's ethnic minorities) marked by a *: :

1. Amur Oblast 2. Jewish Autonomous Oblast 3. Kamchatka Oblast 3a. Koryakia 4. Khabarovsk Krai 5. Magadan Oblast 5a. Chukotka 6. Sakha * 7. Sakhalin Oblast 8. Primorsky Krai (Maritime Province)

External links

• Official site: Federal Cadaster Center of Russia -- Administrative maps of Russia (legends in Russian) (http://www.fccland.ru/kart.htm)
• http://baikaland.tripod.com/russia/dfo.html