Atlas of Russia’s Intact Forest Landscapes
Annex 2. Data on forest area at the level of
administrative region (subject of the Russian Federation)
| Name of region |
Total area of region |
Forest area according to the State Forest Account as for January 1 1998 (Federal Forest Service, 1999)**** |
Forest area according to the 1:500,000 topographical map***** |
| Thousand ha |
Thousand ha |
Thousand ha |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
| European Russia |
| Adygea, Republic of | 760 | 246 | 357 |
| Arkhangelsk Oblast | 41,070 | 22,086 | 29,273 |
| Astrakhan Oblast | 4,410 | 24 | 46 |
| Bashkortostan, Republic of | 14,360 | 5,406 | 6,792 |
| Belgorod Oblast | 2,710 | 228 | 246 |
| Bryansk Oblast | 3,490 | 1,128 | 1,302 |
| Chuvashia, Republic of | 1,830 | 568 | 702 |
| Dagestan, Republic of | 5,030 | 367 | 552 |
| Ingushetia and Chechnia (Chechnya), Republics of* | 1,930 | 346 477 |
| Ivanovo Oblast | 2,390 | 977 | 1,597 |
| Kabardino-Balkaria, Republic of | 1,250 | 155 | 209 |
| Kaliningrad Oblast | 1,510 | 292 | 238 |
| Kalmykia (Khalmg Tangch), Republic of | 7,590 | 5 | 9 |
| Kaluga Oblast | 2,990 | 1,328 | 1,684 |
| Karachay-Cherkessia, Republic of | 1,410 | 408 | 521 |
| Karelia, Republic of | 17,240 | 9,390 | 14,880 |
| Kirov Oblast | 12,080 | 7,552 | 9,867 |
| Komi, Republic of | 41,590 | 29,750 | 36,763 |
| Komi-Permyak Autonomous District | 3,290 | 2,626 | 3,282 |
| Kostroma Oblast | 6,010 | 4,426 | 5,692 |
| Krasnodar Kray | 7,600 | 1,337 | 1,748 |
| Kursk Oblast | 2,980 | 230 | 237 |
| Leningrad Oblast** | 8,590 | 4,772 | 6,916 |
| Lipetsk Oblast | 2,410 | 191 | 172 |
| Mari-El, Republic of | 2,320 | 1,288 | 1,569 |
| Mordvinia, Republic of | 2,620 | 690 | 829 |
| Moscow Oblast*** | 4,700 | 1,913 | 2,792 |
| Murmansk Oblast | 14,490 | 5,253 | 7,090 |
| Nenets Autonomous District | 17,670 | 191 | 1,661 |
| Nizhniy Novgorod Oblast | 7,480 | 3,619 | 4,852 |
| North Ossetia (Alania), Republic of | 800 | 171 | 220 |
| Novgorod Oblast | 5,530 | 3,485 | 5,031 |
| Orel Oblast | 2,470 | 190 | 161 |
| Penza Oblast | 4,320 | 918 | 1,057 |
| Perm Oblast | 12,770 | 8,479 | 10,508 |
| Pskov Oblast | 5,530 | 2,108 | 3,597 |
| Rostov Oblast | 10,080 | 197 195 |
| Ryazan Oblast | 3,960 | 1,002 | 1,131 |
| Samara Oblast | 5,360 | 647 | 736 |
| Saratov Oblast | 10,020 | 534 | 563 |
| Smolensk Oblast | 4,980 | 2,047 | 2,419 |
| Stavropol Kray | 6,650 | 69 | 100 |
| Tambov Oblast | 3,430 | 349 | 386 |
| Tatarstan, Republic of | 6,800 | 1,131 | 1,260 |
| Tula Oblast | 2,570 | 346 | 349 |
| Tver Oblast | 8,410 | 4,518 | 7,048 |
| Udmurtia, Republic of | 4,210 | 1,926 | 2,536 |
| Ulyanovsk Oblast | 3,730 | 978 | 1,176 |
| Vladimir Oblast | 2,900 | 1,467 | 2,598 |
| Volgograd Oblast | 11,410 | 399 | 398 |
| Vologda Oblast | 14,570 | 10,019 | 13,750 |
| Voronezh Oblast | 5,240 | 415 | 481 |
| Yaroslavl Oblast | 3,640 | 1,637 | 2,549 |
| Total European Russia | 383,180 | 149,824 | 200,604 |
| Western Siberia |
| Altay Kray | 16,910 | 3,499 | 4,819 |
| Altay, Republic of | 9,260 | 3,836 | 5,290 |
| Chelyabinsk Oblast | 8,790 | 2,503 | 3,128 |
| Kemerovo Oblast | 9,550 | 5,589 | 6,851 |
| Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District | 52,310 | 27,800 | 47,651 |
| Kurgan Oblast | 7,100 | 1,589 | 2,772 |
| Novosibirsk Oblast | 17,820 | 4,611 | 6,234 |
| Omsk Oblast | 13,970 | 4,471 | 7,202 |
| Orenburg Oblast | 12,400 | 444 | 498 |
| Sverdlovsk Oblast | 19,480 | 12,998 | 18,506 |
| Tomsk Oblast | 31,690 | 18,651 | 28,814 |
| Tyumen Oblast | 16,180 | 6,497 | 12,216 |
| Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District | 75,030 | 15,376 | 29,657 |
| Total Western Siberia | 290,490 | 107,864 | 173,638 |
| Eastern Siberia |
| Aga-Buryat Autonomous District | 1,900 | 625 | 735 |
| Buryatia, Republic of | 35,130 | 18,978 | 29,595 |
| Chita Oblast | 41,250 | 25,379 | 34,673 |
| Evenk Autonomous District | 76,760 | 45,816 | 72,764 |
| Irkutsk Oblast | 74,560 | 56,812 | 71,705 |
| Khakassia, Republic of | 6,190 | 2,945 | 3,830 |
| Krasnoyarsk Kray | 71,000 | 51,590 | 66,083 |
| Sakha (Yakutia), Republic of | 310,320 | 122,293 | 209,106 |
| Taymyr Autonomous District | 86,210 | 1,858 | 13,005 |
| Tuva (Tyva), Republic of | 17,050 | 7,855 | 10,849 |
| Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous District | 2,230 | 1,085 | 1,321 |
| Total Eastern Siberia | 722,600 | 335,236 | 513,666 |
| Russian Far East |
| Amur Oblast | 36,370 | 20,903 | 30,915 |
| Chukchi (Chukotka) Autonomous District | 73,770 | 1,804 | 6,443 |
| Kamchatka Oblast | 17,080 | 6,133 | 9,525 |
| Khabarovsk Kray | 78,860 | 46,995 | 60,616 |
| Koryak Autonomous District | 30,150 | 2,541 | 3,925 |
| Magadan Oblast | 46,140 | 8,353 | 21,568 |
| Primorskiy Kray | 16,590 | 12,294 | 13,799 |
| Sakhalin Oblast | 8,710 | 5,282 | 6,107 |
| Yevreyskaya (Jewish) Autonomous Region | 3,600 | 1,629 | 1,900 |
| Total Russian Far East | 311,270 | 105,934 | 154,798 |
| Total Russia | 1,707,540 | 698,858 | 1,042,706 |
* The borders are not marked.
** Includes the area of the city of Saint Petersburg.
*** Includes the area of the city of Moscow.
**** Area covered by forest (does not includes sparse and unstocked forests). Forests dominated by minor forest-forming species
(e.g., elfin birch and willow woods and creeping stone pine (Pinus pumila) and alder) were excluded based on data on them for lands managed by the Federal Forest Service as of 1998; some forests outside the State Forest Fund (e.g., found on the Lands of State Reserve) can be missed (see data for Nenets Autonomous District).
***** Category of high dense forests.
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