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Region


A region is understood to mean a part of the territory of the Russian Federation possessing commonality in natural, socio-economic, national-cultural and other conditions.

A region may coincide with the boundaries of the territory of a subject of the Russian Federation or combine territories of several subjects of the Russian Federation

Source: Decree of the President of Russia dated June 3, 1996 No. 803 "On the Basic Principles of Regional Policy in the Russian Federation"

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