Kemerovo region ( Kuzbass ) - the subject of the Russian Federation , is a part of the Siberian Federal District . Kemerovo Region was established January 26, 1943 decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR release of the Novosibirsk region. Area area - 95,725 square kilometers ; on this indicator region occupies 34th place in the country. The population is 2,734,075 people. ( 2014 ) , population density - 28.56 pers. / Km² ( 2014 ) . Most of the population lives in urban areas , there are large areas with low population density . Share of urban population : 85.58 % ( 2,339,804 ) . Kemerovo region - the most densely populated part of Siberia and the Asian part of Russia . Russian constitute more than 90 % of the population . Of minority peoples live in Shor , Teleuts and Siberian Tatars have retained their cultural traditions . The administrative center - the city of Kemerovo. Population - 544 006 [4] people. ( 2014 ) . Together with other cities ( furnaces , Berezovsky, industrial and other ) forms the Kemerovo region agglomeration with a population of over 730 thousand . People (2013 ) . The largest city in the region - Novokuznetsk . Population - 550 213 [4] people. ( 2014 ) . Not being a city - millionaire , forms numerous nearby cities and other settlements Novokuznetskaya agglomerations of more than 1.3 million people ( 2014 ) , 13th place in Russia. The region is located in the south- east of Western Siberia , occupying spurs of the Altai and Sayan . The length of the region from north to south about 500 km from west to east - 300 km. It is bordered on the north- east and north with the Tomsk region , in the north- east - the Krasnoyarsk Territory , in the east - with the Republic of Khakassia , in the south - with the Republic of Altai, in the south- west - the Altai Territory , in the north- west - Novosibirsk area . Kemerovo Region was established January 26, 1943 decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR release of the Novosibirsk region. Administrative consists of 20 cities and 18 districts .
Kemerovo Region was established January 26, 1943 decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR release of the Novosibirsk region.
Area area - 95,725 square kilometers ; on this indicator region occupies 34th place in the country.
The population is 2,734,075 people. ( 2014 ) , population density - 28.56 pers. / Km² ( 2014 ) . Most of the population lives in urban areas , there are large areas with low population density . Share of urban population : 85.58 % ( 2,339,804 ) .
Kemerovo region - the most densely populated part of Siberia and the Asian part of Russia . Russian constitute more than 90 % of the population . Of minority peoples live in Shor , Teleuts and Siberian Tatars have retained their cultural traditions .
The administrative center - the city of Kemerovo. Population - 544 006 [4] people. ( 2014 ) . Together with other cities ( furnaces , Berezovsky, industrial and other ) forms the Kemerovo region agglomeration with a population of over 730 thousand . People (2013 ) .
The largest city in the region - Novokuznetsk . Population - 550 213 [4] people. ( 2014 ) . Not being a city - millionaire , forms numerous nearby cities and other settlements Novokuznetskaya agglomerations of more than 1.3 million people ( 2014 ) , 13th place in Russia.
The region is located in the south- east of Western Siberia , occupying spurs of the Altai and Sayan .
The length of the region from north to south about 500 km from west to east - 300 km. It is bordered on the north- east and north with the Tomsk region , in the north- east - the Krasnoyarsk Territory , in the east - with the Republic of Khakassia , in the south - with the Republic of Altai, in the south- west - the Altai Territory , in the north- west - Novosibirsk area .
Kemerovo Region was established January 26, 1943 decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR release of the Novosibirsk region.
Administrative consists of 20 cities and 18 districts .