Magadan region
Magadan region is a constituent entity of the Russian Federation, part of the Far Eastern Federal District.
It was established on 3 December 1953 by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. The administrative centre is Magadan.
The territory of Magadan region is the 11th largest in Russia in terms of area and is 462500 square kilometres. The distance to Moscow is 7110 kilometres.
The population of the Magadan region data as of 01.01.2022 is 137800 people. Among the indigenous peoples are the Even, Chukchi, Koryak, and Yukaghir.
There are 9 municipalities in the region: Olsky, Omsukchan, North-Even, Srednekansky, Susumansky, Tenkinsky, Khasynsky, Yagodninsky, and Magadan.
Magadan region belongs to the Far North regions. The duration of winter is from 6 to 7.5 months. The thermometer in the central districts of the region falls below minus 40-50 degrees.
The stand showcases the region's industrial achievements over the past six years.
Today, the region is the first in the country in the extraction of silver and placer gold, and the second in the extraction of indigenous gold.
The territory of Magadan region is the 11th largest in Russia in terms of area and is 462500 square kilometres. The distance to Moscow is 7110 kilometres.
The population of the Magadan region data as of 01.01.2022 is 137800 people. Among the indigenous peoples are the Even, Chukchi, Koryak, and Yukaghir.
There are 9 municipalities in the region: Olsky, Omsukchan, North-Even, Srednekansky, Susumansky, Tenkinsky, Khasynsky, Yagodninsky, and Magadan.
Magadan region belongs to the Far North regions. The duration of winter is from 6 to 7.5 months. The thermometer in the central districts of the region falls below minus 40-50 degrees.
The stand showcases the region's industrial achievements over the past six years.
Today, the region is the first in the country in the extraction of silver and placer gold, and the second in the extraction of indigenous gold.
Audio Guides
Аудиогид Магаданской области «Приезжайте на Колыму!»
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Аудиогид Магаданской области «Приезжайте на Колыму!»
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06.12.2023
Magadan region Christmas tree: Endless riches of Kolyma and riddles of Evenki culture
The main theme in the decoration of the Magadan region New Year tree is, of course, gold mining - the main source of the region's wealth. The spruce is decorated with imitated gold nuggets, which are supported by garlands of gold balls.
09.10.2023
"Mut omettu" project takes the lead among Magadan achievements
The Magadan region introduces its projects to Russians on the portal "Achievements.RF". Residents of the region can vote for their favorite projects there.