This is the list of the metropolitanates and eparchies (dioceses) of the Russian Orthodox Church.[1]

Russia

Eparchies and metropolitanates of the Russian Orthodox Church in the Russian Federation:[2]

Eparchies in the European Russia as of 1 January 2015
Eparchies in the Asian Russia as of 1 January 2015
Eparchy See Founded Official site Metropolitanate See Founded
Barnaul Barnaul 1930 [1] Altai Barnaul 2015
Biysk Biysk 1919 [2]
Rubtsovsk Rubtsovsk 2015 [3]
Slavgorod Slavgorod 2015 [4]
Arkhangelsk Arkhangelsk 1628 [5] Arkhangelsk Arkhangelsk 2011
Kotlas Kotlas 2011 [6]
Naryan-Mar Naryan-Mar 2011 [7]
Plesetsk Plesetsk 2017 [8]
Akhtubinsk Akhtubinsk 2013 [9] Astrakhan Astrakhan 2013
Astrakhan Astrakhan 1602 [10]
Birsk Birsk 2017 [11] Bashkortostan Ufa 2011
Neftekamsk Neftekamsk 2011 [12]
Salavat Salavat 2011 [13]
Ufa Ufa 1799 [14]
Belgorod Belgorod 1667 [15] Belgorod Belgorod 2012
Gubkin Gubkin 2012 [16]
Valuyki Valuyki 2012 [17]
Bryansk Bryansk 1920 [18] Bryansk Bryansk 2013
Klintsy Klintsy 2013 [19]
Severobaykalsk Severobaykalsk 2015 [20] Buryatia Ulan-Ude 2015
Ulan-Ude Ulan-Ude 1933 [21]
Chelyabinsk Chelyabinsk 1918 [22] Chelyabinsk Chelyabinsk 2012
Magnitogorsk Magnitogorsk 2012 [23]
Troitsk Troitsk 2012 [24]
Zlatoust Zlatoust 2016 [25]
Alatyr Alatyr 2012 [26] Chuvashia Cheboksary 2012
Cheboksary Cheboksary 1945 [27]
Kanash Kanash 2012 [28]
Rostov and Novocherkassk Rostov-on-Don 1919 [29] Don Rostov-on-Don 2011
Shakhty Shakhty 2011 [30]
Volgodonsk Volgodonsk 2011 [31]
Ivanovo-Voznesensk Ivanovo 1920 [32] Ivanovo Ivanovo 2012
Kineshma Kineshma 2012 [33]
Shuya Shuya 2012 [34]
Bratsk Bratsk 2011 [35] Irkutsk Irkutsk 2011
Irkutsk Irkutsk 1721 [36]
Sayansk Sayansk 2011 [37]
Chernyakhovsk Chernyakhovsk 2016 [38] Kaliningrad Kaliningrad 2016
Kaliningrad Kaliningrad 2009 [39]
Kaluga Kaluga 1799 [40] Kaluga Kaluga 2013
Kozelsk Kozelsk 2013 [41]
Pesochnya Kirov 2013 [42]
Kostomuksha Kostomuksha 2013 [43] Karelia Petrozavodsk 2013
Petrozavodsk Petrozavodsk 1828 [44]
Khanty-Mansiysk Khanty-Mansiysk 2011 [45] Khanty-Mansiysk Khanty-Mansiysk 2014
Yugorsk Yugorsk 2014 [46]
Galich Galich 2016 [47] Kostroma Kostroma 2016
Kostroma Kostroma 1744 [48]
Kansk Kansk 2011 [49] Krasnoyarsk Krasnoyarsk 2011
Krasnoyarsk Krasnoyarsk 1861 [50]
Minusinsk Minusinsk 1923 [51]
Norilsk Norilsk 2014 [52]
Yeniseysk Yeniseysk 2011 [53]
Armavir Armavir 2013 [54] Kuban Krasnodar 2013
Novorossiysk Novorossiysk 1919 [55]
Sochi Sochi 2018 [56]
Tikhoretsk Tikhoretsk 2013 [57]
Yekaterinodar Krasnodar 1919 [58]
Yeysk Yeysk 2013 [59]
Kurgan Kurgan 1993 [60] Kurgan Kurgan 2015
Shadrinsk Shadrinsk 2015 [61]
Kursk Kursk 1833 [62] Kursk Kursk 2012
Shchigry Shchigry 2012 [63]
Zheleznogorsk Zheleznogorsk 2012 [64]
Kemerovo Kemerovo 1993 [65] Kuzbass Kemerovo 2012
Mariinsk Mariinsk 2012 [66]
Novokuznetsk Novokuznetsk 2012 [67]
Lipetsk Lipetsk 2003 [68] Lipetsk Lipetsk 2013
Yelets Yelets 2013 [69]
Volzhsk Volzhsk 2017 [70] Mari El Yoshkar-Ola 2017
Yoshkar-Ola Yoshkar-Ola 1993 [71]
Blalashikha Balashikha 2021 [72] Moscow Moscow 2021
Kolomna Kolomna 1350 [73]
Odintsovo Odintsovo 2021 [74]
Podolsk Podolsk 2021 [75]
Sergiyev Posad Sergiyev Posad 2021 [76]
Ardatov Ardatov 2011 [77] Mordovia Saransk 2011
Krasnoslobodsk Krasnoslobodsk 2011 [78]
Saransk Saransk 1991 [79]
Murmansk Murmansk 1995 [80] Murmansk Murmansk 2013
Severomorsk Severomorsk 2013 [81]
Gorodets Gorodets 2012 [82] Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod 2012
Lyskovo Lyskovo 2012 [83]
Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod 1672 [84]
Vyksa Vyksa 2012 [85]
Borovichi Borovichi 1934 [86] Novgorod Veliky Novgorod 2011
Novgorod and Staraya Russa Veliky Novgorod 992 [87]
Iskitim Iskitim 2011 [88] Novosibirsk Novosibirsk 2011
Kainsk Kuybyshev 2011 [89]
Karasuk Karasuk 2011 [90]
Novosibirsk Novosibirsk 1924 [91]
Isilkul Isilkul 2012 [92] Omsk Omsk 2012
Kalachinsk Kalachinsk 2012 [93]
Omsk Omsk 1895 [94]
Tara Tara 2012 [95]
Buzuluk Buzuluk 2011 [96] Orenburg Orenburg 2011
Orenburg Orenburg 1859 [97]
Orsk Orsk 2011 [98]
Livny Livny 2014 [99] Oryol Oryol 2014
Oryol Oryol 1788 [100]
Kuznetsk Kuznetsk 1929 [101] Penza Penza 2012
Penza Penza 1799 [102]
Serdobsk Serdobsk 2012 [103]
Kudymkar Kudymkar 2014 [104] Perm Perm 2014
Perm Perm 1799 [105]
Solikamsk Solikamsk 2014 [106]
Amur Komsomolsk-on-Amur 2011 [107] Priamurye Khabarovsk 2011
Khabarovsk Khabarovsk 1945 [108]
Vanino Vanino 2016 [109]
Arsenyev Arsenyev 2011 [110] Primorye Vladivostok 2011
Nakhodka Nakhodka 2011 [111]
Vladivostok Vladivostok 1898 [112]
Pskov and Porkhov Pskov 1589 [113] Pskov Pskov 2014
Velikiye Luki Velikiye Luki 1926 [114]
Kasimov Kasimov 2011 [115] Ryazan Ryazan 2011
Ryazan Ryazan 1291 [116]
Skopin Skopin 2011 [117]
Kinel Kinel 2012 [118] Samara Samara 2012
Otradny Otradny 2012 [119]
Samara Samara 1850 [120]
Syzran Syzran 2017 [121]
Tolyatti Tolyatti 2019 [122]
Gatchina Gatchina 2013 [123] Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg 2013
Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg 1742 [124]
Tikhvin Tikhvin 2013 [125]
Vyborg Vyborg 1892 [126]
Balashov Balashov 2011 [127] Saratov Saratov 2011
Pokrovsk Engels 2011 [128]
Saratov and Volsk Saratov 1828 [129]
Barysh Barysh 2012 [130] Simbirsk Ulyanovsk 2012
Melekess Dimitrovgrad 2012 [131]
Simbirsk Ulyanovsk 1832 [132]
Roslavl Roslavl 2017 [133] Smolensk Smolensk 2015
Smolensk Smolensk 1137 [134]
Vyazma Vyazma 2015 [135]
Georgiyevsk Georgiyevsk 2012 [136] Stavropol Stavropol 2012
Pyatigorsk Pyatigorsk 1927 [137]
Stavropol Stavropol 1842 [138]
Michurinsk Michurinsk 2012 [139] Tambov Tambov 2012
Tambov Tambov 1682 [140]
Uvarovo Uvarovo 2012 [141]
Almetyevsk Almetyevsk 2012 [142] Tatarstan Kazan 2012
Chistopol Chistopol 2012 [143]
Kazan Kazan 1555 [144]
Chita Chita 1894 [145] Transbaikal Chita 2014
Nerchinsk Nerchinsk 2014 [146]
Ishim Ishim 2013 [147] Tobolsk Tobolsk 2013
Tobolsk Tobolsk 1620 [148]
Kolpashevo Kolpashevo 2013 [149] Tomsk Tomsk 2013
Tomsk Tomsk 1832 [150]
Belyov Belyov 2011 [151] Tula Tula 2011
Tula Tula 1799 [152]
Bezhetsk Bezhetsk 2011 [153] Tver Tver 2011
Rzhev Rzhev 2011 [154]
Tver and Kashin Tver 1271 [155]
Glazov Glazov 2013 [156] Udmurtia Izhevsk 2013
Izhevsk Izhevsk 1921 [157]
Sarapul Sarapul 1918 [158]
Alexandrov Alexandrov 2013 [159] Vladimir Vladimir 2013
Murom Murom 1198 [160]
Vladimir Vladimir 1214 [161]
Kalach Kalach-na-Donu 2012 [162] Volgograd Volgograd 2012
Uryupinsk Uryupinsk 2012 [163]
Volgograd Volgograd 1918 [164]
Cherepovets Cherepovets 1931 [165] Vologda Vologda 2014
Veliky Ustyug Veliky Ustyug 1682 [166]
Vologda Vologda 1556 [167]
Borisoglebsk Borisoglebsk 2013 [168] Voronezh Voronezh 2013
Rossosh Rossosh 2013 [169]
Voronezh Voronezh 1682 [170]
Urzhum Urzhum 2012 [171] Vyatka Kirov 2012
Vyatka Kirov 1657 [172]
Yaransk Yaransk 2012 [173]
Pereslavl Pereslavl-Zalessky 1744 [174] Yaroslavl Yaroslavl 2012
Rybinsk Rybinsk 2012 [175]
Yaroslavl and Rostov Yaroslavl 991 [176]
Alapayevsk Alapayevsk 2018 [177] Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg 2011
Kamensk Kamensk-Uralsky 2011 [178]
Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil 2011 [179]
Serov Serov 2018 [180]
Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg 1885 [181]
Abakan and Khakassia Abakan 1995 [182]
Anadyr Anadyr 2000 [183]
Birobidzhan Birobidzhan 2002 [184]
Blagoveshchensk Blagoveshchensk 1858 [185]
Elista Elista 1995 [186]
Gorno-Altaysk Gorno-Altaysk 2013 [187]
Kyzyl Kyzyl 2011 [188]
Magadan Magadan 1991 [189]
Makhachkala Makhachkala 2012 [190]
Maykop Maykop 1994 [191]
Moscow City Moscow 1461 [192]
Petropavlovsk and Kamchatka Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky 1922 [193]
Salekhard Salekhard 2011 [194]
Syktyvkar Syktyvkar 1995 [195]
Vladikavkaz Vladikavkaz 1885 [196]
Vorkuta Vorkuta 2016 [197]
Yakutsk Yakutsk 1870 [198]
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 1993 [199]

Belarus

Eparchies of the Belarusian Orthodox Church

Eparchies of the Belarusian Exarchate of the Russian Orthodox Church in Belarus:[2]

Eparchy See Founded Official site Metropolitanate See Founded Official site
Barysaw Barysaw 2014 [200] Minsk Minsk 2014 [201]
Minsk Minsk 1793 [202]
Maladzyechna Maladzyechna 2014 [203]
Slutsk Slutsk 2014 [204]
Babruysk and Bykhaw Babruysk 2004 [205]
Brest and Kobrin Brest 1990 [206]
Vitebsk and Orsha Vitebsk 1563 [207]
Gomel and Zhlobin Gomel 1990 [208]
Grodno and Vawkavysk Grodno 1900 [209]
Lida Lida 1632 [210]
Mogilev and Mstislavl Mogilev 1632 [211]
Novogrudok and Slonim Navahrudak 1415 [212]
Pinsk and Luninets Pinsk 1328 [213]
Polotsk and Hlybokaye Polotsk 992 [214]
Turov and Mazyr Mazyr 1005 [215]

Ukraine

Eparchies of Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) as of a January 2014

Eparchies of Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) (and its predecessor Exarchate of Ukraine):[2] In May 2022 the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) itself announced its separation from the Moscow Patriarchate and excluded ‘any provisions that at least somehow hinted at or indicated the connection with Moscow’ (following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine); the Russian Orthodox Church continues to claim jurisdiction over Ukraine.[3]

Eparchy See Founded Official site
Kyiv Kyiv 1678–1770
1921–		 [216]
Lutsk and Volhynia Lutsk 1678–1770
1921–		 [217]
Lviv and Galicia Lviv 1678–1770
1921–		 [218]
Chernihiv and Novhorod-Siverskyi Chernihiv 1678–1770
1921–		 [219]
Dnipropetrovsk and Pavlohrad Dnipro 1921 (1775) [220]
Kamianets-Podilskyi and Horodok Kamianets-Podilskyi 1921 (1795) [221]
Odesa and Izmail Odesa 1921 (1837) [222]
Poltava and Myrhorod Poltava 1921 (1799) [223]
Simferopol and Crimea Simferopol 1921 (1859)–1936
1944–2022		 [224]
Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv Kharkiv 1921 (1799) [225]
Kherson and Tavriisk Kherson 1921 (1837) [226]
Vinnytsia Vinnytsia 1933 [227]
Zhytomyr and Novohrad-Volynskyi Zhytomyr 1940 [228]
Chernivtsi and Bukovina Chernivtsi 1941 [229]
Kirovohrad and Novomyrhorod Kropyvnytskyi 1942 [230]
Sumy and Okhtyrka Sumy 1943 [231]
Donetsk and Mariupol Donetsk 1944 [232]
Izmail and Bolhrad Izmail 1945–1955
Mukachevo and Uzhhorod Mukachevo 1945 [233]
Drohobych and Sambor Drohobych 1946–1959
Khmelnytskyi and Starokostiantyniv Khmelnytskyi 1955 [234]
Ivano-Frankivsk and Kolomyia Ivano-Frankivsk 1957 [235]
Ternopil and Kremenets Ternopil 1988 [236]
Rivne and Ostrog Rivne 1990 [237]
Luhansk and Alchevsk Luhansk 1991 [238]
Zaporizhzhia and Melitopol Zaporizhzhia 1992 [239]
Mykolaiv Mykolaiv 1992 [240]
Cherkasy and Kaniv Cherkasy 1992 [241]
Konotop and Hlukhiv Konotop 1993 [242]
Ovruch and Korosten Ovruch 1993 [243]
Bila Tserkva and Bohuslav Bila Tserkva 1994 [244]
Horlivka and Sloviansk Horlivka 1994 [245]
Tulchyn and Bratslav Tulchyn 1994 [246]
Khust and Vynohradiv Khust 1994 [247]
Volodymyr-Volynskyi and Kovel Volodymyr-Volynskyi 1996 [248]
Kryvyi Rih and Nikopol Kryvyi Rih 1996 [249]
Sarny and Poliske Sarny 1999 [250]
Berdyansk and Primorye Berdyansk 2007 [251]
Oleksandriia and Svitlovodsk Oleksandriia 2007 [252]
Kremenchuk and Lubny Kremenchuk 2007 [253]
Nizhyn and Pryluky Nizhyn 2007 [254]
Nova Kakhovka and Henichesk Nova Kakhovka 2007 [255]
Sievierodonetsk and Starobilsk Sievierodonetsk 2007 [256]
Shepetivka and Slavuta Shepetivka 2007 [257]
Dzhankoy and Rozdolne Dzhankoy 2008–2022 [258]
Uman and Zvenyhorodka Uman 2008 [259]
Kamianske and Tsarychanka Kamianske 2010 [260]
Balta and Ananyiv Balta 2012 [261]
Feodosia Feodosia 2012–2022 [262]
Izium and Kupiansk Izium 2012 [263]
Voznesensk Voznesensk 2012 [264]
Boryspil and Brovary Boryspil 2013 [265]
Mohyliv-Podilskyi Mohyliv-Podilskyi 2013 [266]
Rovenky Rovenky 2013 [267]
Romny Romny 2013 [268]

Latvia

Eparchies of the Latvian Orthodox Church:[2]

Eparchy See Founded Official site
Daugavpils Daugavpils 2013 [269]
Riga Riga 1850 [270]

Estonia

Eparchies of the Estonian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate:[2]

Eparchy See Founded Official site
Narva Narva 2011 [271]
Tallinn Tallinn 1920 [272]

Moldova

Eparchies of the Moldovan Orthodox Church

Eparchies of the Moldovan Orthodox Church:[2]

Eparchy See Founded Official site
Chișinău Chișinău 1813 [273]
Cahul and Comrat Cahul 1998 [274]
Ungheni and Nisporeni Ungheni 2006 [275]
Bălți and Făleşti Bălți 2006 [276]
Tiraspol and Dubăsari Tiraspol 1998 [277]
Edineț and Briceni Edineț 1998 [278]

Former Soviet Republics

Eparchies of the Metropolitan District of the Russian Orthodox Church in Kazakhstan

Eparchies of the Russian Orthodox Church in Central Asia, Azerbaijan and Lithuania:[2]

Eparchy See Founded Official site Metropolitan district See Founded
Astana and Alma-Ata Astana 1945 [279] Metropolitan District of the Russian Orthodox Church in Kazakhstan Astana 2003
Karaganda Karaganda 2010 [280]
Kokshetau Kokshetau 2011 [281]
Kostanay Kostanay 2010 [282]
Pavlodar Pavlodar 2010 [283]
Petropavlovsk and Bulayevo Petropavl 2011 [284]
Uralsk and Guryev Oral 1991 [285]
Ust-Kamenogorsk Oskemen 2011 [286]
Shymkent and Taraz Shymkent 1991 [287]
Bishkek Bishkek 2011 [288] Central Asian metropolitan district of the Russian Orthodox Church Tashkent 2011
Dushanbe Dushanbe 2011 [289]
Tashkent and Uzbekistan Tashkent 1871 [290]
Baku and Azerbaijan Baku 1919 [291]
Vilnius and Lithuania Vilnius 1839 [292]

Japan

Eparchies of the Japanese Orthodox Church:[2]

Eparchy See Founded Official site
Kyoto and Western Japan Kyoto 1970 [293]
Sendai and Eastern Japan Sendai 1970 [294]
Tokyo Tokyo 1906 [295]

Eparchies in the diaspora

Eparchies of the Russian Orthodox Church in the diaspora:[2]

Eparchy See Founded Official site Patriarchal Exarchate See Founded
Argentina and South America Buenos Aires 1946 [296]
Berlin and Germany Berlin 1921 [297]
Budapest and Hungary Budapest 2000 [298]
Vienna and Austria Vienna 1962 [299]
Archdiocese of Russian Orthodox churches in Western Europe Paris 1921 [300]
Brussels and Belgium Brussels 1936 [301] Patriarchal Exarchate in Western Europe Paris 2018
The Hague and the Netherlands The Hague 1972 [302]
Khersones Paris 1960 [303]
Sourozh London 1962 [304]
Spain and Portugal Madrid 2018 [305]
Singapore Singapore 1936 Patriarchal Exarchate in South-East Asia Singapore 2018
Korea Seoul 2019 [306]
Diocese of Thailand Bangkok 2019 [307]
Philippines and Vietnam Manila 2019 [308]

Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia

Eparchies of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia:[2]

Eparchy See Founded Official site
Berlin and Germany Berlin 1926 [309]
Caracas and South America Buenos Aires 1957 [310]
Diocese of Great Britain and Western Europe London 1954 [311]
Eastern America and New York New York City 1964 [312]
Montreal and Canada Montreal 1936 [313]
San Francisco and Western America San Francisco 1927 [314]
Sydney, Australia and New Zealand Sydney 1946 [315]
Chicago and Mid-America Chicago 1954 [316]

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church. Sacred things of Russia". Archived from the original on 2010-12-14. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Official site of the Russian Orthodox Church: Organization
  3. ^ Dmytro Horevo (2023-01-04). "The Russian Orthodox Church does not recognize the independence of Ukraine or the independence of the UOC". Radio Free Europe (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-01-06.
    "The Charter of the UOC does not contain any provisions that could even hint at the connection with Moscow — the Head of the Legal Department". Official website of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate). 2022-12-31. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
    "The UOC priest protested his inclusion in the ROC Publishing Council". Official website of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) (in Ukrainian). 2022-12-31. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
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