southern federal district

Southern Federal District (Northern Caucasus) is one of the seven federal districts of Russia. It is located in the extreme southwest, between Ukraine and Kazakhstan. It is the Russian part of the Caucasus. Subdivisions, with republics (that enjoy a high degree of autonomy on most issues and correspond to some of Russia's ethnic minorities) marked by a *, and with their respective capitals or administrative centers:

Adygeya * : Maykop
Astrakhan Oblast : Astrakhan
Chechnya (declared independence in 1991; 2 wars with Russia, 1994-1996 and 1999-present; most countries do not recognize its independence) * : Grozny
Dagestan * : Makhachkala
Ingushetia * : Magas
Kabardino-Balkaria * : Nalchik
Kalmykia * : Elista
Karachay-Cherkessia * : Cherkessk
Krasnodar Krai : Krasnodar
North Ossetia-Alania * : Vladikavkaz
Stavropol Krai : Stavropol
Rostov Oblast : Rostov on Don
Volgograd Oblast : Volgograd

External links

Official site: Federal Cadaster Center of Russia -- Administrative maps of Russia (legends in Russian)
http://baikaland.tripod.com/russia/yufo.html

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