Central Federal District

Central Federal District
Центральный федеральный округ
Country Russia
Established13 May 2000
Administrative CentreMoscow
Government
  Presidential EnvoyIgor Shchyogolev
Area
  Total
650,205 km2 (251,046 sq mi)
  Rank6th
Population
  Total
40,334,532
  Rank1st
  Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
  Urban
82.1%
  Rural
17.9%
GDP
  Total 47.368 trillion
US$ 678 billion (2022)
  Per capita₽ 1,176,273
US$ 16,829 (2022)
Federal subjects18 contained
Economic regions2 contained
HDI (2022)0.815
very high · 3rd
Websitecfo.gov.ru
Central Federal District
Central Federal District in Russia

The Central Federal District (Russian: Центральный федеральный округ, IPA: [tsɨnˈtralʲnɨj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk]) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia. Geographically, the district is situated in the extreme west of present-day Russia; although it can be considered as the central region of European Russia. The district covers an area of 650,200 square kilometers (251,000 sq mi), and recorded a population of 40,334,532 (82.1% urban) in the 2021 Census. The Presidential Envoy to the Central Federal District is Igor Shchyogolev.