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Volga Federal District

The Volga Federal District is a large administrative region in Russia, covering about 1.4 million square kilometers. It includes a diverse range of areas along the Volga River, Russia's main waterway, and encompasses major cities like Nizhny Novgorod and Samara. The district is known for its rich cultural history, industrial strength, and agricultural production. It serves as an important economic, transportation, and political hub, connecting European Russia with the Ural region. The district comprises several federal subjects, offering a mix of urban centers, forests, and farmland, contributing significantly to the country's economy and cultural diversity.