Saratov Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, located in the Volga Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Saratov. As of the 2021 Census, its population was 2,442,575.
Image: Church of the Protection of the Theotokos, Saratov, aerial view (P8090859 fused 1 cc 2200)
Image: Балаково panoramio
Volga Federal District is one of the eight federal districts of Russia. It forms the southeastern part of European Russia. It is the second most populated federal district. Its population was 29,899,699 according to the 2010 Census, living on an area of 1,038,000 square kilometers (401,000 sq mi). Igor Komarov was appointed the federal district's Presidential Envoy on 18 September 2018.
Khvalynsky national park
Presidential palace in Kazan, Tatarstan