Volga Economic Region
Appearance
Volga Economic Region
Поволжский экономический район | |
|---|---|
Kazan, the largest city in the region | |
Map of Volga Economic Region | |
| Country | |
| Area | |
• Total | 539,817 km2 (208,425 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 15,811,548 |
| • Density | 29.2906/km2 (75.8622/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | ₽ 9,428 billion US$ 128.221 billion (2021) |
The Volga Economic Region[a] is one of 12 economic regions of Russia.
Composition
[edit]- Astrakhan Oblast (part of Southern Federal District)
- Republic of Kalmykia (part of Southern Federal District)
- Penza Oblast (part of Volga Federal District)
- Samara Oblast (part of Volga Federal District)
- Saratov Oblast (part of Volga Federal District)
- Republic of Tatarstan (part of Volga Federal District)
- Ulyanovsk Oblast (part of Volga Federal District)
- Volgograd Oblast (part of Southern Federal District)
Economy
[edit]The Volga economic region accounted for almost 8 percent of Russia's national GRP in 2008.
Notes
[edit]- ↑ Russian: Поволжский экономический район, romanized: Povolzhskiy ekonomicheskiy rayon, IPA: [pɐˈvoɫʂskʲɪj ɪkənɐˈmʲitɕɪskʲɪj rɐˈjɵn]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Валовой региональный продукт". rosstat.gov.ru.