Provinces & states

First-level administrative divisions, their capitals, population and area.

Province / state	Country	Capital	Population	Area
Altayskiy kray	Russia	Barnaul	2,690,100	169,100
Amurskaya oblast	Russia	Blagoveshchensk	1,037,800	363,700
Arkhangelskaya oblast	Russia	Arkhangelsk	1,520,800	587,400
Astrakhanskaya oblast	Russia	Astrakhan	1,028,900	44,100
Belgorodskaya oblast	Russia	Belgorod	1,469,100	27,100
Bryanskaya oblast	Russia	Bryansk	1,479,700	34,900
Chechen Rep.	Russia	Grozny	865,100	12,300
Chelyabinskaya oblast	Russia	Chelyabinsk	3,688,700	87,900
Chitinskaya oblast	Russia	Chita	1,295,000	431,500
Chukotsky ao	Russia	Anadyr	90,500	737,700
Chuvash Republic	Russia	Cheboksary	1,360,800	18,300
Irkutskaya oblast	Russia	Irkutsk	2,795,200	767,900
Ivanovskaya oblast	Russia	Ivanovo	1,266,400	23,900
Kabardino Balkar Rep.	Russia	Nalchik	789,900	12,500
Kaliningradskaya oblast	Russia	Kaliningrad	932,200	15,100
Kaluzhskaya oblast	Russia	Kaluga	1,097,300	29,900
Kamchatskaya oblast	Russia	Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky	411,100	472,300
Karachayevo Cherkessk Rep.	Russia	Cherkessk	436,300	14,100
Kemerovskaya oblast	Russia	Kemerovo	3,063,500	95,500
Khabarovskiy kray	Russia	Khabarovsk	1,571,200	752,600
Kirovskaya oblast	Russia	Kirov	1,634,500	120,800
Kostromskaya oblast	Russia	Kostroma	805,700	60,100
Krasnodarsky kray	Russia	Krasnodar	5,043,900	76,000
Krasnoyarskiy kray	Russia	Krasnoyarsk	3,105,900	2,339,700
Kurganskaya oblast	Russia	Kurgan	1,112,200	71,000
Kurskaya oblast	Russia	Kursk	1,346,900	29,800
Leningradskaya oblast	Russia	Sankt Peterburg	1,675,900	85,900
Lipetskaya oblast	Russia	Lipetsk	1,250,200	24,100
Magadanskaya oblast	Russia	Magadan	258,200	461,400
Moskovskaya oblast	Russia	Moscow	6,596,600	47,000
Moskva	Russia	Moscow	8,664,400	—
Murmanskaya oblast	Russia	Murmansk	1,048,000	144,900
Nizhegorodskaya oblast	Russia	Nizhniy Novgorod	3,726,400	74,800
Novgorodskaya oblast	Russia	Novgorod	742,600	55,300
Novosibirskaya oblast	Russia	Novosibirsk	2,748,600	178,200
Omskaya oblast	Russia	Omsk	2,176,400	139,700
Orenburgskaya oblast	Russia	Orenburg	2,228,600	124,000
Orlovskaya oblast	Russia	Orel	914,000	24,700
Penzenskaya oblast	Russia	Penza	1,562,300	43,200
Permskaya oblast	Russia	Perm	3,009,400	160,600
Primorsky kray	Russia	Vladivostok	2,255,400	165,900
Pskovskaya oblast	Russia	Pskov	832,300	55,300
Rep. of Adygeya	Russia	Maykop	450,500	7,600
Rep. of Altay	Russia	Gorno Altaysk	201,600	92,600
Rep. of Bashkortostan	Russia	Ufa	4,096,600	143,600
Rep. of Buryatiya	Russia	Ulan Ude	1,052,500	351,300
Rep. of Dagestan	Russia	Makhachkala	2,097,500	50,300
Rep. of Ingushetiya	Russia	Nazran	299,700	3,750