Siberian Federal District


Siberian Federal District is one of the eight federal districts of Russia. Its population was 17,178,298 according to the 2010 Census, living in an area of. The entire federal district lies within the continent of Asia.
The district was created by presidential decree on 13 May 2000 and covers around 30% of the total land area of Russia. In November 2018, Buryatia and Zabaykalsky Krai were removed from the Siberian Federal District and added to the Far Eastern Federal District in accordance with a decree issued by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Demographics

Federal subjects

The district comprises the West Siberian and East Siberian economic regions and ten federal subjects:

Presidential plenipotentiary envoys

  1. Leonid Drachevsky
  2. Anatoly Kvashnin
  3. Viktor Tolokonsky
  4. Sergey Menyaylo