The
governor of Perm Krai (russian: Губернатор Пермского края) is the highest official of
Perm Krai, a
federal subject of Russia
The federal subjects of Russia, also referred to as the subjects of the Russian Federation (russian: субъекты Российской Федерации, subyekty Rossiyskoy Federatsii) or simply as the subjects of the federation (russian ...
. The governor heads the executive branch in the region.
History of office
On 7 December 2003, a referendum was held, at which the residents of
Perm Oblast and
Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug supported the unification of these two regions. The united Perm Krai was established on 1 December 2005. On the same day acting governor of Perm Oblast
Oleg Chirkunov
Oleg Anatolyevich Chirkunov (russian: Олег Анатольевич Чиркунов, ; born 15 November 1958) is a Russians, Russian politician who served as the governor of Perm Krai from 12 March 2004 to 28 April 2012.
Early life
He ...
took office as governor of Perm Krai.
List of officeholders
Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug
In 1992,
Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug was proclaimed separate subject of the federation, at the same time continuing to be part of Perm Oblast, being in contractual relations with it. For 14 years of Komi-Permyakia's semi-independent existence two persons were holding the office of
Head of Administration
Head of Administration (russian: Глава администрации, ''Glava administratsii'') is the one of the official titles for appointed or elected head of a local government in Russian Federation. In many Federal Districts, regions and c ...
.
After 2005 unification, the former autonomy was continued by
Komi-Permyak Okrug, a special territory within Perm Krai. Its head is ranked as Minister for Komi-Permyak Okrug Affairs and is appointed by the governor.
Ministry for Komi-Permyak Okrug Affairs
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References
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Politics of Perm Krai
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