Aksay District
The first records referring to the settlement located at the territory of contemporary Aksay is dated back to 1570. The Cossacks settlement had been repeatedly ravaged by the Turkish, Crimea Tatar and Nogais tribes. Nevertheless, its convenient location on the high bank of the Aksay river and the Don river junction, at the crossroads of ways leading to the Don Cossacks Army capitol Cherkassk (contemporary stanitsa Starocherkasskaya) kept attracting more and more people. The map dated 1742 mentioned Ust-Aksay camp, named after the nearby river (“Ak-Su” origins from Turk language, meaning “white water”).

Azov
Contemporary Azov is a cozy, small and very green town, with the industrial zone situated outside of the living area. The old historical part of the town still has the elements of the Azov fortress built in 18th century – the fortress walls, ditch, and the Alekseevkiy gates. The Azov historical monuments are protected by the government and administration.

Azov District
The Azov district is situated to the South-West of Rostov region in delta of the Don river. The District North-Western part is washed by the Azov Sea’s Taganrog Bay.

Bagaevskyi District
The District centre village Bagaevskaya has a peculiar history. The first Cossacks settlements on the lower bank of the Don river started to appear back in the 16th -17th century

Bataysk
Bataysk is a small town located on the junction of ancient land and water trade ways. Nowadays, it is one of the largest sorting yards in the South of Russia. The town is decorated by many trees, flowers and other plants.

Belokalitvenskyi District
The Belokalitvenskyi District is an exception to the common notion of the Don steppe. Its nature is peculiar in river quantity, there are seven rivers on the district territory, from a tiny river Dyadinka to the famous Severskyi Donets.

Bokovskyi District
The history of the Bokovskyi District dates back to December 28, 1934, at that time, due to the Azov and Black Sea region’s district division, the Veshenskyi district was split up into Bazkovskyi, Bokovskyi and Veshenskyi districts.

Chertkovskiy District
The village Chertkovo foundation was connected with the southern branch of the South-Eastern Railway construction at the boarder of the Don Army region and the Kharkov province. The railway station was founded August 14, 1869, and named after the Don Cossack Army ataman Michael Ivanovich Chertkov.

Donetsk
Donetsk is a town of regional subordination, situated to the north-west of Rostov region, at the north-west spurs of the Donetsk mountain-ridge, on the river Severskyi Donets and boarders with Krasnodonskyi district of the Ukrainian Lugansk region

Dubovskiy District
Dubovskiy District is situated to the east of Rostov region, at the bank of the Sal River. The district was established in 1924, quite long ago for the new Russian history and quite recently for the many century Don Land history.

Egorlykskiy District
The village Egorlykskaya history began in 1809, according to the Russian Government order, at that time four Don villages were founded along the Caucasus road, due to the complicated political situation in the province.

Gukovo
Gukovo is one of the Rostov region miner's towns. Its foundation in 1878 was due to the Gukovo coal-field development. Ever since, its history is closely related to the mining industry history of Russia.

Kagalnitskiy District
The district administrative center is village Kagalnitskaya, founded in 1809 on the Kagalnik river right bank. The distance from the village to Rostov-on-Don is 50 km

Kamenskiy District
The Kamenskiy district is situated to the northwest of Rostov region, at the river Severskiy Donets undercurrent. To the south it boarders with the Krasnosulinsliy district, to the north – with Tarasovskiy, to the east – with Belokalitvenskiy districts of Rostov region.

Kamensk-Shakhtinskyi
Kamensk-Shakhtinskyi is a large industrial center of Rostov region. The town has a rectangular outline, asphalted, break and crushed rock streets. The majority of downtown houses are basically two – or four – storey, there are several nine-storey buildings.

Kasharskiy District
Kasharskiy District was established in 1924. In 1963 it was united with the abolished Kievskiy district, thus becoming one of the regional largest districts.

Konstantinovskiy District
Konstantinovskiy District is situated in the central part of Rostov region, between the rivers Don and Severskiy Donets. The district center is town of Konstantinovsk, located at the Don River right bank.

Krasnosulinskiy District
Krasnosulinskiy District is situated to the west of Rostov region, near the state Russian-Ukrainian boarder, the location site of the 2 Rostov customs zones.

Kuybyshevskiy District
The village Kuybyshevo was founded in 1777 by the Don Cossacks Army colonel Dmitry Martynovich Martynov. Until the beginning of the 20th century the settlement was named Martynovka, later on it was renamed into village Golodaevka, after the neighboring tract name.

Martynovskiy District
Martynovskiy District is situated to the east of Rostov region, in the central irrigated zone between the rivers Don and Sal. The district administrative center is village Bolshaya Martynovka, founded 1772 on an ancient settlement site.