South Federal District overview
South Federal District is an administrative region of Russian southern part appeared by the decree of Russian President in May 13, 2000. The territory of the region is about 2,5% of total Russian land area. The population of the region is about 9,6% of total population of Russia. The administrative center of South Federal District is Rostov-on-Don city.
South Federal District population is about 13,646,000 (2009); land area - 418,940 sq. km.








