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The results of the 2021 population census show a further decline of population in most rural areas. On the other hand, a significant growth can be observed in suburban areas around large cities.
2022-10-21
In 2020, seven places got the status of an urban settlement: Sirius in Krasnodar Kraj (split from Sochi district) as well as Bobrovo, Butovo, Drožžino, Izmajlovo, Lopatino and Novodrožžino (all in Leninskij urban district in Moscow region). Two distict-level cities (Rošal' and Starodub) were absorbed by their surrounding district.
2021-05-18
In 2019, Murino (in Leningrad oblast) became a city (64,939 inhabitants in 2020 after 7,949 in 2010). Fosforitnyj (in Moskva oblast) was re-established as urban settlement (after a former merger with Chorlovo). 15 settlements lost their urban status and five district mergers were performed.
2020-08-04
Three places gained city status: Kukmor in Tatarstan (2019 population: 17,815), Kurchaloy in Chechnya (pop. 26,115) and Kudrovo in Leningrad Oblast (pop. 31,577). Ryazanovsky in Moskow Oblast (pop. 2,044) regained the status as urban settlement.
2019-08-01
Buryatia Republic (pop. 983,273 in 2019) and Zabaykalsky Krai (pop. 1,065,785 in 2019) moved to from Siberia to Far Eastern Federal District.
2019-07-31
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Federal Districts & Major Cities
The Russian federal districts and all cities having more than 100,000 inhabitants.
1979, 1989, 2002, 2010, 2021 census
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Administrative Division
The population of the federal districts, provinces, territories and republics of Russia.
1979, 1989, 2002, 2010, 2021 census
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Federal Districts
- Major Cities: Federal subjects (oblasts, krais and republics) as well as all all cities, urban settlements and villages exceeding 20,000 inhabitants – 1979, 1989, 2002, 2010, 2021 census
- Districts: Federal subjects (oblasts, krais and republics) as well as their districts and district-level cities – 2002, 2010, 2021 census
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Central
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Far East
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North West
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Northern Caucasus
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Siberia
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South
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Ural
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Volga
Federal Subjects (Oblasts, Krais & Republics)
- Cities: The population all cities and urban settlements – 1989, 2002, 2010, 2021 census
- Places: The population all cities and urban settlements as well as of all rural places with at least 3,000 inhabitants – 2002, 2010, 2021 census
- Districts: The population of the districts and district-level cities – 2002, 2010, 2021 census
Cities: Municipal Districts
2002, 2010, 2021 census
Crimea
The Ukrainian Autonomous Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol were annexed by Russia in March 2014. This new status is not internationally recognised.