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ContentsThe provinces (oblasts), territories (krajs) and republics of Southern Russia as well as all cities of 20,000 inhabitants or more.
Provinces, Territories & Republics| Name | Abbr. | Status | Original | Adm. | Capital | A (km²) | C 1979-01-17 | C 1989-01-12 | C 2002-10-09 | E 2009-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Adygeja [Adygea] | Rep | Республика Адыгея | JUZ | Majkop | 7,600 | 404,504 | 432,588 | 447,109 | 442,775 | |
| < | Astrachan' [Astrakhan] {Astrachan} | Prov | Астрахань | JUZ | Astrachan' | 44,100 | 915,548 | 998,114 | 1,005,276 | 1,005,241 | |
| < | Kalmykija [Kalmykia] | Rep | Республика Калмыкия | JUZ | Elista | 76,100 | 293,528 | 322,589 | 292,410 | 284,001 | |
| < | Krasnodar | Terr | Краснодар | JUZ | Krasnodar | 76,000 | 4,410,331 | 4,680,560 | 5,125,221 | 5,141,852 | |
| < | Rostov | Prov | Ростов | JUZ | Rostov-na-Donu | 100,800 | 4,080,647 | 4,308,654 | 4,404,013 | 4,241,821 | |
| < | Volgograd | Prov | Волгоград | JUZ | Volgograd | 113,900 | 2,475,245 | 2,593,944 | 2,699,223 | 2,598,933 | |
| < | Južnyj Federal'nyj Okrug [Southern] {Juznyj Federalnyj Okrug} | JUZ | FDist | Южный федеральный округ | Rostov-na-Donu | 418,500 | 12,579,803 | 13,336,449 | 13,973,252 | 13,714,623 | |
| Russia | RUS | Moskva | 17,075,400 | 137,550,949 | 147,400,537 | 145,166,731 | 141,903,979 |
Principal Cities| Name | C E 2009-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rostov-na-Donu | 1,048,991 |
| 2 | Volgograd | 981,909 |
| 3 | Krasnodar | 710,686 |
| 4 | Astrachan' | 504,141 |
| 5 | Soči | 337,947 |
| 6 | Volžskij | 305,573 |
| 7 | Taganrog | 257,611 |
| 8 | Šachty | 245,779 |
| 9 | Novorossijsk | 228,243 |
Cities| Name | Original | C C 1979-01-17 | C C 1989-01-12 | C C 2002-10-09 | C E 2009-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Abinsk | Абинск | 25,251 | 29,182 | 33,734 | 34,405 |
| < | Achtubinsk | Ахтубинск | 47,422 | 50,261 | 45,542 | 42,445 |
| < | Aksaj | Аксай | 29,987 | 33,389 | 38,012 | 36,030 |
| < | Anapa | Анапа | 40,119 | 54,976 | 53,493 | 56,487 |
| < | Apšeronsk {Apseronsk} | Апшеронск | 33,324 | 34,505 | 39,608 | 40,061 |
| < | Armavir | Армавир | 161,539 | 160,983 | 193,964 | 188,286 |
| < | Astrachan' [Astrakhan] {Astrachan} | Астрахань | 461,003 | 509,210 | 504,501 | 504,141 |
| < | Azov | Азов | 75,124 | 80,297 | 82,090 | 83,210 |
| < | Batajsk [Bataysk] | Батайск | 90,123 | 91,930 | 107,438 | 102,226 |
| < | Belaja Kalitva | Белая Калитва | 38,038 | 47,803 | 47,347 | 44,205 |
| < | Belorečensk {Belorecensk} | Белореченск | 42,960 | 51,177 | 54,028 | 54,255 |
| < | Br'uchoveckaja {Bruchoveckaja} | Брюховецкая | ... | 21,518 | 22,024 | 22,000 |
| < | Chadyžensk {Chadyzensk} | Хадыженск | 17,811 | 18,998 | 21,286 | 21,104 |
| < | Dinskaja | Динская | ... | 30,873 | 34,132 | 35,000 |
| < | Doneck | Донецк | 44,147 | 48,673 | 53,258 | 50,490 |
| < | Elista | Элиста | 70,282 | 89,695 | 104,254 | 102,805 |
| < | Frolovo | Фролово | 39,525 | 41,680 | 41,132 | 39,121 |
| < | Gelendžik {Gelendzik} | Геленджик | 36,533 | 47,711 | 50,012 | 53,111 |
| < | Gor'ačij Kl'uč {Goracij Kluc} | Горячий Ключ | 22,654 | 25,610 | 27,693 | 29,174 |
| < | Gorodišče {Gorodisce} | Городище | 10,559 | 15,049 | 19,466 | 20,992 |
| < | Gukovo | Гуково | 68,080 | 67,336 | 74,065 | 67,998 |
| < | Gul'keviči {Gulkevici} | Гулькевичи | 27,290 | 31,668 | 35,141 | 34,953 |
| < | Il'skij {Ilskij} | Ильский | 18,560 | 19,077 | 22,323 | 23,097 |
| < | Jablonovskij | Яблоновский | 23,709 | 24,939 | 25,063 | 25,507 |
| < | Jejsk | Ейск | 70,595 | 78,150 | 86,349 | 87,533 |
| < | Kalač-na-Donu {Kalac-na-Donu} | Калач-на-Дону | 22,836 | 22,979 | 26,882 | 26,344 |
| < | Kalinino | Калинино | 16,129 | 22,700 | 34,152 | Krasnodar |
| < | Kamensk-Šachtinskij {Kamensk-Sachtinskij} | Каменск-Шахтинский | 71,598 | 72,379 | 98,232 | 93,971 |
| < | Kamyšin [Kamyshin] {Kamysin} | Камышин | 111,565 | 122,463 | 127,891 | 117,297 |
| < | Kanevskaja | Каневская | ... | 37,245 | 44,755 | 45,000 |
| < | Korenovsk | Кореновск | 34,967 | 35,768 | 40,844 | 41,742 |
| < | Kotovo | Котово | 23,059 | 25,360 | 26,763 | 25,357 |
| < | Krasnodar | Краснодар | 560,438 | 620,516 | 646,175 | 710,686 |
| < | Krasnyj Sulin | Красный Сулин | 42,566 | 43,133 | 44,187 | 42,403 |
| < | Kropotkin | Кропоткин | 70,218 | 75,929 | 79,185 | 80,766 |
| < | Krymsk | Крымск | 48,175 | 50,893 | 56,623 | 57,004 |
| < | Kurganinsk | Курганинск | 37,559 | 40,763 | 46,618 | 47,722 |
| < | Kuščevskaja {Kuscevskaja} | Кущевская | ... | 26,300 | 29,533 | 30,000 |
| < | Labinsk | Лабинск | 53,988 | 57,958 | 61,446 | 61,328 |
| < | Leningradskaja | Ленинградская | ... | 34,554 | 38,218 | 38,000 |
| < | Majkop [Maykop] | Майкоп | 127,828 | 148,608 | 156,931 | 154,555 |
| < | Michajlovka | Михайловка | 58,193 | 58,323 | 60,034 | 58,731 |
| < | Millerovo | Миллерово | 36,195 | 37,346 | 38,498 | 37,183 |
| < | Morozovsk | Морозовск | 27,159 | 27,004 | 29,222 | 28,248 |
| < | Mostovskoj | Мостовской | ... | 19,348 | 24,866 | 25,478 |
| < | Novočerkassk [Novocherkassk] {Novocerkassk} | Новочеркасск | 183,055 | 187,973 | 184,470 | 176,542 |
| < | Novokubansk | Новокубанск | 27,146 | 30,201 | 35,400 | 34,769 |
| < | Novorossijsk [Novorossiysk] | Новороссийск | 159,135 | 185,938 | 232,079 | 228,243 |
| < | Novošachtinsk [Novoshakhtinsk] {Novosachtinsk} | Новошахтинск | 104,152 | 107,772 | 117,689 | 113,916 |
| < | Novotitarovskaja | Новотитаровская | ... | 18,904 | 22,341 | 23,000 |
| < | Otradnaja | Отрадная | ... | 29,653 | 22,692 | 22,000 |
| < | Paškovskij {Paskovskij} | Пашковский | 44,528 | 33,731 | 43,077 | Krasnodar |
| < | Pavlovskaja | Павловская | ... | 28,744 | 30,736 | 31,000 |
| < | Poltavskaja | Полтавская | ... | 23,788 | 28,639 | 29,000 |
| < | Primorsko-Achtarsk | Приморско-Ахтарск | 27,957 | 30,047 | 32,677 | 32,165 |
| < | Rostov-na-Donu | Ростов-на-Дону | 934,095 | 1,019,305 | 1,068,267 | 1,048,991 |
| < | Šachty [Shakhty] {Sachty} | Шахты | 209,495 | 225,797 | 254,721 | 245,779 |
| < | Sal'sk {Salsk} | Сальск | 57,003 | 61,088 | 61,775 | 60,774 |
| < | Semikarakorsk | Семикаракорск | 20,244 | 22,704 | 23,473 | 23,018 |
| < | Severskaja | Северская | ... | 19,707 | 22,557 | 23,000 |
| < | Slavjansk-na-Kubani | Славянск-на-Кубани | 54,051 | 57,790 | 64,136 | 64,883 |
| < | Soči [Sochi] {Soci} | Сочи | 287,353 | 336,514 | 328,809 | 337,947 |
| < | Starominskaja | Староминская | ... | 30,743 | 30,072 | 30,000 |
| < | Surovikino | Суровикино | 16,950 | 18,336 | 20,338 | 19,687 |
| < | Taganrog | Таганрог | 276,444 | 291,622 | 281,947 | 257,611 |
| < | Tbilisskaja | Тбилисская | ... | 21,880 | 24,134 | 24,000 |
| < | Temr'uk {Temruk} | Темрюк | 31,895 | 33,163 | 36,118 | 36,385 |
| < | Tichoreck | Тихорецк | 63,842 | 67,105 | 65,005 | 62,616 |
| < | Timaševsk {Timasevsk} | Тимашевск | 39,121 | 45,556 | 54,116 | 54,050 |
| < | Tuapse | Туапсе | 59,843 | 63,081 | 64,238 | 63,283 |
| < | Urjupinsk | Урюпинск | 40,229 | 42,954 | 41,960 | 40,133 |
| < | Ust'-Labinsk {Ust-Labinsk} | Усть-Лабинск | 39,151 | 41,759 | 43,824 | 42,047 |
| < | Volgodonsk | Волгодонск | 91,313 | 175,593 | 172,401 | 169,048 |
| < | Volgograd | Волгоград | 928,692 | 998,894 | 1,011,417 | 981,909 |
| < | Volžskij [Volzhsky] {Volzskij} | Волжский | 209,150 | 268,842 | 313,169 | 305,573 |
| < | Zernograd | Зерноград | 25,270 | 26,097 | 28,840 | 26,981 |
| < | Znamensk (Kasputin Jar-1) | Знаменск | ... | ... | 32,068 | 32,484 |
| < | Zverevo | Зверево | 21,695 | 28,206 | 25,356 | 23,262 |