| Title: Name: | the Northern military district | Northern Military District |
| Original title: Original Name: | Северный военный округ | |
| Date of creation: Raised/Formed: | 01.07.1951 | |
| Predecessor: Predecessor: | the white sea military district | White Sea Military District |
| Date of termination: Disbanded: | 23.07.1960 | |
| Successor: Successor: | 6. army | 6th Army |
| Parent headquarters: Higher Command: | 01.07.1951-15.03.1953 the Ministry of military affairs 15.03.1953-23.07.1960 Ministry of defense | 01.07.1951-15.03.1953 the Ministry of Military Affairs 15.03.1953-23.07.1960 Ministry of Defence |
| Dislocation: Deployed: | 01.07.1951-23.07.1960 Pětrozavodsk | |
| Commander: Commander: | 01.07.1951-DD.05.1954 Mereckov, Kirill Afanasjevič (marshal of the Soviet union) DD.05.1954-04.04.1956 Kolpakči Vladimir Jakovlevič (colonel-general) 04.04.1956-23.07.1960 Stučenko, Andrei Trofimovič (lieutenant general) | |
| Chief of staff: Chief of Staff: | DD.MM.YYYY-DD.MM.YYYY ? | |
| Subordinate units: Subordinated Units: | | |
| Honorary title: Honorary Name: | - | - |
| Honors: Decorations: | - | |
| Note: Note: | - | - |
| Source: Sources: | Feskov, Vitaly Ivanovich - Golikov, Valery Ivanovich - the Kalashnikov, Konstantin Anatolyevich: Sovětskaja Armija in goda "Cholodnoj war" (1946-1991 gg.). Tomsk, ITGU 2004. Feskov, Vitaly Ivanovich - Golikov, Valery Ivanovich - the Kalashnikov, Konstantin Anatolyevich - Slugin, Sergey Anatolyevich: Vooružennyje Forces of the USSR messenger Velikoj Otěčestvennoj the army. No. 1. Tomsk, INTL 2013. | |