Subdivisions of the USSR

[Taz]

Guys,
Have you ever wondered, for example by Deputee Badges where they come from? Or when a region is refered to where it is?
This list may help a little bit to find your way.
The main regions are coloured RED
The Sub-divisions are GREEN
And then then divided again in BLUE

Armenia
Azerbaijan

Nagorno-Karabakh
Nakhichevan

Belarus

Brest Region
Gomel Region
Grodno Region
Minsk City
Minsk Region
Mogilyov Region
Vitebsk Region

Estonia
Georgia

Abkhazia
Adjaria
South Ossetia

Kyrgyzstan

Issyk-Kul
Naryn Region
Osh Region

Kazakhstan

Aktyubinsk Region
Alma-Ata City
Alma-Ata Region
Chimkent Region
Dzhambul Region
Dzhezkazgan Region
East Kazakhstan
Guryev Region
Karaganda Region
Kokchetav Region
Kustanay Region
Kzyl-Orda Region
Mangyshlak
North Kazakhstan
Pavlodar Region
Semipalatinsk Region
Taldy-Kurgan Region
Tselinograd Region
Turgay
Uralsk Region

Lithuania
Latvia
Moldavia
Russia

Adygeya
Aghin Buriatia
Altay Territory
Amur Region
Arkhangelsk Region
Astrakhan Region

Bashkiria

Belgorod Region
Bryansk Region

Buriatia
Checheno-Ingushia

Chelyabinsk Region
Chita Region

Chukchia
Chuvashia
Daghestan

Evenkia
Gorkiy Region
Gorny Altay
Irkutsk Region
Ivanovo Region

Jewish Autonomous Region
Kabard-Balkaria

Kalinin Region
Kaliningrad Region

Kalmykia

Kaluga Region
Kamchatka Region
Karachay-Cherkessia

Karelia

Kemerovo Region
Khabarovsk Territory
Khakassia
Khantia-Mansia
Kirov Region

Komia
Koryakia

Kostroma Region
Krasnodar Territory
Krasnoyarsk Territory
Kurgan Region
Kursk Region
Kuybyshev Region

Leningrad City

Leningrad Region
Lipetsk Region
Magadan Region
Maritime Territory

Mariy-El
Mordovia

Moscow City
Moscow Region
Murmansk Region
Nenetsia

North Ossetia

Novgorod Region
Novosibirsk Region

Omsk Region

Orenburg Region
Oryol Region
Penza Region
Perm Region
Perm’s Komia
Pskov Region
Rostov Region
Ryazan Region
Sakhalin Region
Saratov Region
Smolensk Region
Stavropol Territory
Sverdlovsk Region
Tambov Region

Tataria (or Tartary)

Taymyria
Tomsk Region
Tula Region

Tuva

Tyumen Region

Udmurtia

Ulyanovsk Region
Ust-Ord Buriatia
Vladimir Region
Volgograd Region
Vologda Region
Voronezh Region

Yakutia

Yamal Nenetsia
Yaroslavl Region

Tajikistan

Gorno-Badakhshan
Kulyab Region
Kurgan-Tyube Region
Leninabad Region

Turkmenistan

Ashkhabad City
Ashkhabad Region
Chardzhou Region
Krasnovodsk Region
Mary Region
Tashauz Region

Ukraine

Cherkassy Region
Chernigov Region
Chernovtsy Region

Crimea

Dnepropetrovsk Region
Donetsk Region
Ivano-Frankovsk Region
Kharkov Region
Kherson Region
Khmelnitskiy Region
Kiev City
Kiev Region
Kirovgrad Region
Lvov Region
Nikolaev Region
Odessa Region
Poltava Region
Rovno Region
Sevastopol City
Sumy Region
Ternopol Region
Transcarpathia
Vinnitsa Region
Volynia
Voroshilovgrad Region
Zaporozhe Region
Zhitomir Region

Uzbekistan

Andizhan Region
Bukhara Region
Dzhizak Region
Fergana Region

Karakalpakia

Kashkadarya Region
Khorezm
Namangan Region
Navoiysk Region
Samarkand Region
Surkhandarya Region
Syrdarya Region
Tashkent City
Tashkent Region

Some earlierly abolished entities:

Bukhara
Khiva
Transcaucasia
Volga German ASSR (within the RSFSR)
Far East (within the RSFSR)

Eddie.

[Dave]

I have a book: "Administrative Territorial Deliniations in the Soviet Republics" from 1967 that lists all of the details and cities within each of these Regions. It's 656 pages, so it can't be listed here, but if someone needs something looked up, let me know.

--Dave