Krasnodar Krai: Administrative division (krai) in the North Caucasus region of southern Russia
Krasnodar Krai is a federal subject of Russia (a krai) in the North Caucasus region.
It is a part of the Southern Federal District. Its center is the city of Krasnodar. There were 5,838,273 people living there at the 2021 Census.
| Krasnodar Krai Краснодарский край (Russian) | |||
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| — Krai — | |||
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Anthem: Anthem of Krasnodar Krai | |||
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Coordinates: 45°22′N 39°26′E / 45.367°N 39.433°E | |||
| Political status | |||
| Country | Russia | ||
| Federal district | Southern | ||
| Economic region | North Caucasus | ||
| Established | September 13, 1937 | ||
| Administrative center | Krasnodar | ||
| Government (as of September 2014) | |||
| • Governor | Veniamin Kondratev | ||
| • Legislature | Legislative Assembly | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Area (as of the 2002 Census) | |||
| • Total | 76,000 km2 (29,000 sq mi) | ||
| Area rank | 42nd | ||
| • Urban | 52.9% | ||
| • Rural | 47.1% | ||
| Population (2017 est.) | |||
| • Total | 5,570,945 | ||
| Time zone(s) | MSK (UTC+04:00) | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | RU-KDA | ||
| License plates | 23, 93, 123, 193 | ||
| Official languages | Russian | ||
| Official website | |||
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