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An official government translation of the Constitution of Russia from Russian to English uses the term "constituent entities of the Russian Federation". For example, Article 5 reads: "The Russian Federation shall consist of republics, krais, oblasts, cities of federal significance, an autonomous oblast, and autonomous okrugs, which shall have equal rights as constituent entities of the Russian ...
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug is an exception in that it is not administratively subordinated to any other federal subject of Russia. Okrugs are usually former autonomous okrugs that lost their federal subject status due to a merger with another federal subject. Typical lower-level administrative divisions include: selsoviets (rural councils)
4 provinces 2 autonomous territories: 38 divisions: 168 districts: 596 Tehsils: Almost 6,000 Union Councils: 1 federal capital territory: 5 zones 27 union councils Palau: Unitary 16 states: town council(s) [28] village hall(s) [29] [30] traditional villages [31] Palestine: Unitary 16 governorates: 121 municipal councils [32] 355 village ...
Countries that include autonomous areas are often federacies. [1] The autonomous areas differ from federal units and independent states in the sense that they, in relation to the majority of other sub-national territories in the same country, enjoy a special status including some legislative powers, within the state (for a detailed list of ...
Two oblasts have autonomous okrugs: Arkhangelsk Oblast (Nenets Autonomous Okrug) and Tyumen Oblast (Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug). The term oblast can be translated into English as "province" or "region", and there are currently 46 oblasts, the most common type of the 85 federal subjects in Russia. [1]
As of 2024, Russia has four autonomous okrugs of its 83 federal subjects. [a] The Chukotka Autonomous Okrug is the only okrug which is not subordinate to an oblast. The Nenets Autonomous Okrug is a part of Arkhangelsk Oblast, the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug and the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug are parts of Tyumen Oblast.
The following is a list of 83 of the 89 [1] federal subjects of Russia in order of population according to the 2010 and 2021 Russian Census. The totals of all federal subjects do not include nationals living abroad at the time of census.
Administrative divisions of Khakassia; Administrative divisions of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug; Administrative divisions of Kirov Oblast; Administrative divisions of the Komi Republic; Administrative divisions of Kostroma Oblast; Administrative divisions of Krasnodar Krai; Administrative divisions of Krasnoyarsk Krai; Administrative divisions ...