Northwestern Federal District

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The Northwestern Federal District is an administrative region of Russia that encompasses the country’s northwestern territories, including the city of St. Petersburg.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal district of Russia
bordersCountry Estonia
Finland
Latvia
Lithuania
Norway
Poland
bordersSea Baltic Sea
Barents Sea
White Sea
capital St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Arkhangelsk Oblast
Kaliningrad Oblast
Leningrad Oblast
Murmansk Oblast
Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Novgorod Oblast
Pskov Oblast
Karelia
surface form: Republic of Karelia

Komi ASSR
surface form: Republic of Komi

St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg

Vologda Oblast
country Russia
establishedBy President of the Russian Federation
surface form: President of Russia
governmentType federal district administration
hasBorderWithFederalDistrict Central Federal District
Ural region
surface form: Ural Federal District

Volga Federal District
hasCoastlineOn Baltic Sea
Barents Sea
White Sea
hasMajorCity Arkhangelsk
Kaliningrad Oblast
surface form: Kaliningrad

Murmansk
St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
hasMajorLake Lake Ladoga
Lake Onega
Lake Peipus
hasMajorRiver Neva River
Northern Dvina River
Volkhov River
languageUsed Russian
locatedInNorthernPartOf European Russia
locatedInTimeZone Moscow Time
nativeName Северо-Западный федеральный округ
partOf Russia
seatOfPlenipotentiaryRepresentative St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
shortName Northwestern FD
Northwestern Federal Okrug

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Museum of Urban Sculpture, Saint Petersburg locatedIn Northwestern Federal District
Lesnoy locatedIn Northwestern Federal District
Kirov Military Medical Academy locatedIn Northwestern Federal District