Volga Federal District

The Volga Federal District is one of the eight federal districts of . It forms the southeastern part of . It is the second most populated federal district.
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  • Type: Region with 29,900,000 residents
  • Description: federal district of Russia
  • Also known as: Privolzhsky Federal District

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Nizhny Novgorod and Kashirin House Museum.

Church
The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox cathedral church located in the Kanavinsky city district of . The cathedral is located on the former territory of the Nizhny Novgorod Fair.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nizhny Novgorod and Bor.

, colloquially shortened to Nizhny, is 's fifth largest city, ranking after , , and .

Town
is a town in , , located on the left bank of the Volga River, across from . The two cities are connected by bridges built in 1965 and 2017, and by ferry service. is situated 10 km northeast of Volga Federal District.

Village
is situated 7 km southeast of Volga Federal District.

Volga Federal District

Latitude
56.3067° or 56° 18′ 24″ north
Longitude
43.9317° or 43° 55′ 54″ east
Population
29,900,000
Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)
Open location code
9H858W4J+MM
Geo­Names ID
11961325
Wiki­data ID
Q202317
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Volga Federal District” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Federale Distrik Wolga
  • Arabic: منطقة الفولجا الفدرالية
  • Armenian: Մերձվոլգյան դաշնային շրջան
  • Armenian: Մերձվոլգյան դաշնային օկրուգ
  • Asturian: Distritu federal del Volga
  • Azerbaijani: Volqa Federal Dairəsi
  • Azerbaijani: Volqayanı Federal Dairəsi
  • Bashkir: Волга буйы федераль округы
  • Basque: Volgako Barruti Federala
  • Belarusian: Прывалжанская фэдэральная акруга
  • Belarusian: Прыволжская федэральная акруга
  • Belarusian: Прыволская фэдэральная акруга
  • Bengali: ভোলগা যুক্তরাষ্ট্রীয় জেলা
  • Bosnian: Privolški federalni okrug
  • Bulgarian: Приволжки федерален окръг
  • Catalan: Districte Federal del Volga
  • Chinese: Volga Liân-pang Koán-khu
  • Chinese: 伏尔加河沿岸联邦区
  • Chinese: 伏尔加联邦区
  • Chinese: 伏尔加联邦管区
  • Chinese: 伏爾加聯邦管區
  • Chuvash: Атăл федераци тăрăхĕ
  • Chuvash: Атăлçи федераллă округĕ
  • Croatian: Privolški savezni okrug
  • Czech: Povolžský federální okruh
  • Danish: Volgas føderale distrikt
  • Dutch: Federaal district Wolga
  • Dutch: Federaal District Wolga
  • Eastern Mari: Юлсер федерал йырвел
  • Egyptian Arabic: منطقة الفولجا الفيدرالية
  • Esperanto: Ĉevolga F.R.
  • Esperanto: Ĉevolga federacia regiono
  • Estonian: Volga föderaalringkond
  • Finnish: Volgan federaatiopiiri
  • French: district fédéral de la Volga
  • French: District fédéral de la Volga
  • Galician: Distrito Federal do Volga
  • Georgian: ვოლგისპირეთის ფედერალური ოკრუგი
  • German: Föderationskreis Wolga
  • German: Wolga
  • Greek: Ομοσπονδιακό Διαμέρισμα Βόλγα
  • Hebrew: המחוז הפדרלי של הוולגה
  • Hindi: वोल्गा संघीय जिला
  • Hungarian: Volgamenti szövetségi körzet
  • Indonesian: Distrik Federal Volga
  • Italian: Circondario federale del Volga
  • Italian: Distretto Federale del Volga
  • Japanese: 沿ヴォルガ連邦管区
  • Komi-Permyak: Волгадор федерал кытш
  • Korean: 볼가 연방관구
  • Korean: 프리볼시스키 연방관구
  • Ladin: Raion Federel de la Volga
  • Latin: Districtus foederalis Subvolgensis
  • Latvian: Volgas federālais apgabals
  • Lithuanian: Pavolgio federalinė apygarda
  • Macedonian: Приволшки федерален округ
  • Malay: Daerah persekutuan Volga
  • Malay: Daerah Persekutuan Volga
  • Marathi: वोल्गा संघशासित जिल्हा
  • Min Nan Chinese: Volga Liân-pang Koán-khu
  • Mingrelian: ვოლგაშპიჯეთიშ ფედერალური ოკრუგი
  • Mongolian: Ижил Мөрний Холбооны тойрог
  • Northern Frisian: Okrug Wolga
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Den volgiske føderasjonskrets
  • Norwegian: Den volgiske føderasjonskrets
  • Ossetian: Волгæйы федералон зылд
  • Persian: ناحیه فدرالی ولگا
  • Pfaelzisch: Wolga (Föderationskreis)
  • Pfaelzisch: Wolga
  • Polish: Nadwołżański Okręg Federalny
  • Portuguese: Distrito Federal de Privoljski
  • Pushto: د وولګا فدرالي ولسوالۍ
  • Romanian: Districtul Federal Volga
  • Russian: Приволжский федеральный округ
  • Russian: ПФО
  • Scots: Volga Federal Destrict
  • Serbian: Поволшки федерални округ
  • Serbo-Croatian: Privolški federalni okrug
  • Slovak: Povolžský federálny okruh
  • Slovenian: Privolško federalno okrožje
  • Slovenian: Privolško zvezno okrožje
  • Slovenian: Zvezno okrožje Volga
  • South Azerbaijani: ناحیه فدرالی ولگا
  • South Azerbaijani: وولقا فدرال بؤلگه‌سی
  • Spanish: Distrito federal del Volga
  • Swedish: Volgaområdets federala distrikt
  • Tagalog: Pederal na Distrito ng Volga
  • Tamil: உருசிய வொல்கா நடுவண் மாவட்டம்
  • Tamil: வொல்கா நடுவண் மாவட்டம்
  • Tatar: Идел буе федераль округы
  • Thai: เขตสหพันธ์วอลกา
  • Turkish: Volga Federal Bölgesi
  • Udmurt: Приволжск федерал округ
  • Ukrainian: Приволзький федеральний округ
  • Urdu: وولگا وفاقی ضلع
  • Uzbek: Privoljsk federal okrugi
  • Uzbek: Volga boʻyi federal okrugi
  • Vietnamese: Vùng liên bang Volga
  • Vlaams: Federoal District Volga
  • Welsh: Dosbarth Ffederal Volga
  • Welsh: Volga
  • Western Panjabi: وولگا وفاقی ضلع
  • Wu Chinese: 伏尔加联邦管区
  • Yue Chinese: 伏爾加聯邦管區

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