Administrative division of the RSFSR on October 1, 1931

The RSFSR was divided into territories, regions, ASSR, autonomous okrugs, autonomous regions

• total number of autonomous republics - 11
• total number of edges - 8
• total number of areas - 6
• total number of autonomous regions - 15
• total number of counties - 3
• total number of national districts - 10
• total number of districts - 1,849
• total number of village councils - 50,680
• the total number of cities - 522, including 105 allocated to independent administrative units - 105
• total number of working villages - 345
• total number of rural settlements - 483,328
• the capital of the RSFSR - the city of Moscow
• newly created:
  • Kyrgyz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic - from the Kyrgyz Autonomous Region
  • East Siberian Territory - from the Siberian Territory and the Chita and Sretensky Districts of the Far East Territory
  • West Siberian Region - from the Siberian Region and Oirat Autonomous Region
  • Nizhny Novgorod Region - from the Nizhny Novgorod Region (Nizhny Novgorod and Vyatka and minor parts of the Vladimir and Kostroma provinces), Mari Autonomous Okrug, Votsk Autonomous Okrug and Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
  • Lower Volga region - from Astrakhan, Stalingrad, Saratov and parts of the Samara province.
  • Northern Territory - from the Arkhangelsk, Vologda and North Dvina Provinces and the Autonomous Region of Komi (Zyryan)
  • The Middle Volga region - from Samara, Orenburg, Ulyanovsk, Penza and parts of the Saratov provinces
  • Western region - from Bryansk, Smolensk, parts of Kaluga and Tver provinces
  • Ivanovo Industrial Region - from Ivanovo-Voznesenskaya, Yaroslavl, parts of Vladimir and Kostroma provinces
  • Leningrad region - from Murmansk, Novgorod, Pskov, Leningrad and Cherepovets provinces
  • Moscow region - from Moscow, Ryazan, Tver, Tula and parts of Vladimir and Kaluga provinces
  • Central Chernozem region - from Voronezh, Kursk, Oryol and Tambov provinces
• abolished:
  • all provinces
  • most counties
  • Siberian Territory - to the East Siberian Territory and West Siberian Territory
• list of territories and their constituent republics, regions:

1. East Siberian Territory (Irkutsk)
   1. Buryat-Mongol Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Verkhneudinsk)
      1. Vitimo-Olekminsky (Evenki) National District (s. Ust-Muya)
      2. Taimyr (Dolgan-Nenets) national district (village Dudinka)
      3. Evenki National District (Turin Cultural Base)
2. Far East Region (Khabarovsk)
   1. 1. Kamchatka District (Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky)
      2. Koryak National District (Penzhinsky Cultural Base)
      3. Okhotsk (Even) national district (Okhotsk village)
      4. Sakhalin District (Aleksandrovsk-Sakhalin)
      5. Chukotka National District (Chukotka Cultural Base)
3. West Siberian Territory (Novosibirsk)
   1. 1. Oirat AO (Ulala city)
      2. Khakass Autonomous Okrug (Abakan city)
4. Nizhny Novgorod Region (Nizhny Novgorod)
   1. Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Cheboksary)
      1. Mari AO (Yoshkar-Ola)
      2. Votskaya (Udmurtia) Autonomous Okrug (Izhevsk)
5. Lower Volga Region (Saratov)
   1. Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic of the Volga Germans (Engels)
      1. Kalmyk Autonomous Okrug (Elista city)
6. Northern Territory (Arkhangelsk)
   1. 1. Nenets National District (Telvisochnoe village)
      2. Komi (Zyryansk) JSC (Syktyvkar)
7. North Caucasus Region (Rostov-on-Don)
   1. 1. Adygea Autonomous Okrug (Krasnodar city)
      2. Ingushetia AO (Ordzhonikidze city)
      3. Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Okrug (Nalchik city)
      4. Karachay AO (Mikoyan-Shahar)
      5. North Ossetia AO (Ordzhonikidze city)
      6. Cherkess Autonomous Okrug (Batalpashinsk city)
      7. Chechen Autonomous Region (Grozny)
8. Middle Volga Region (Samara)
   1. 1. Mordovian Autonomous Okrug (Saransk)

• list of other ASSR:

1. Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Ufa)
2. Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (the city of Makhach-Kala)
3. Kazak Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Alma-Ata)
4. Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Petrozavodsk)
5. Kyrgyz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Frunze city)
6. Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Simferopol)
7. Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Kazan)
8. Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Yakutsk)

• list of areas:

1. Western region (Smolensk city)
2. Ivanovo Industrial Region (Ivanovo-Voznesensk)
3. Leningrad Region (Leningrad)
   1. 1. Murmansk District (Murmansk)
4. Moscow region (Moscow)
5. Ural Region (Sverdlovsk)
   1. 1. Komi-Permyak National District (v. Kudymkar)
      2. Ostyak-Vogul National District (v. Samarovo)
      3. Yamal (Nenets) National District (v. Obdorsk)
6. Central Black Earth Region (Voronezh)
7. Kara-Kalpak Autonomous Okrug (Turktul city)