Astrakhan Region
Astrakhan Region was established on December 27, 1943 with a total territory of 44 100 km that places it 6th by size among eight regions of Povolzhye (the Volga region). Population of the Region is 1 005 200 citizens. The capital city is Astrakhan inhabited by 503 100 men.
Krasnodar Territory
Krasnodar Territory was founded on September 13, 1937. Its territory is 75 500 sq. km populated by 5 141 800 citizens. The capital city is Krasnodar (historically Ekaterinodar) located on the border with the Republic of Adygea and populated by 710 700 citizens. Krasnodar is 1350 km far from Moscow.
Republic of Adygea
The Republic of Adygea was founded on July 27, 1922 as Adyghe (Cherkess) Autonomous Oblast. As a subject of the Russian Federation it is a part of the Southern Federal District with the area of 7 600 sq. km and 444 000 population. The territory of the Republic borders Krasnodar Krai.
Republic of Kalmykia
The Republic of Kalmykia was founded on November 4, 1920. As a subject of the Russian Federation it is a part of the Southern Federal District. With territory area of 74 731 sq. km it is populated by 284 000 citizens.
Rostov Region
Rostov Region was founded on September 13, 1937. With the territory area of 100 800 sq. km it is populated by 4 241 800 citizens. Rostov Region is a subject of the Russian Federation and is a part of the Southern Federal District.
Volgograd Region
Volgograd Region was founded on December 27, 1943. The territory of the Region is 112 877 sq. km populated by 2 599 000 citizens. Volgograd Region is a part of the Southern Federal District and borders with Saratov, Rostov, Astrakhan and Voronezh Regions, the Republic of Kalmykia and Kazakhstan. The capital city is Volgograd with 1 017 000 population.
