UrFO

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UrFO is the commonly used Russian abbreviation for the Ural Federal District, a federal district of Russia located around the Ural Mountains.

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instanceOf administrative territorial entity
federal district of Russia
abbreviationFor Ural Federal District
abbreviationLanguage Russian
administrativeCenter Yekaterinburg
borderedBy Northwestern Federal District
Siberian Federal District
Volga Federal District
country Russia
economicRegion Ural economic region
linked to: Ural region
establishedBy President of Russia
fullName Ural Federal District
geographicalRole transcontinental region between Europe and Asia
governingLevel first-level federal division
governmentSeat Yekaterinburg
hasBorderFunction separates European Russia and Asian Russia
hasCapital Yekaterinburg
hasClimate continental climate
hasJurisdictionOver Chelyabinsk Oblast
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
Kurgan Oblast
Sverdlovsk Oblast
Tyumen Oblast
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
hasMajorIndustry metallurgy
mining
oil and gas extraction
hasOfficialLanguage Russian
hasPopulationCharacteristic more densely populated in southern industrial areas
sparsely populated in northern areas
hasRussianAbbreviation УрФО
hasTransportCorridor Trans-Siberian Railway
federal highways connecting European and Siberian Russia
hasTypeOfGovernmentBody presidential plenipotentiary representative
locatedAround Ural Mountains
locatedIn Ural Mountains region
linked to: Ural region
locatedInContinent Asia
Europe
namedAfter Ural Mountains
partOf Russian Federation
linked to: Russia
partOfGovernmentStructure federal districts of Russia
roleInRussia federal administrative layer
strategicImportance key transit region between European Russia and Siberia
major industrial and resource extraction center of Russia
subdivisionType federal district
timeZone Yekaterinburg Time
usesScript Cyrillic script

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