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Russia

Russian Federation

Capital
Moscow
Moscow (Москва; capital was St. Petersburg / Petrograd / Leningrad 1713–1918)
Population
143,394,458
2026 estimate
Area
17,098,242 km²
Code
RUS
Languages
Russian
Currencies
Russian ruble (₽)

Borders

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Did you know?

  • ✨Spans 11 time zones — when it's Monday morning in Kaliningrad, it's already Monday evening in Kamchatka.
  • 🏞Lake Baikal holds about 20% of the world's unfrozen fresh water and is over 1.6 km deep.
  • 📐Larger than Pluto by surface area.
  • ✨Has a 'road of bones' in Siberia — the Kolyma Highway, literally built over the remains of gulag prisoners.
  • 🚆The Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest in the world — 7 days end to end, crossing 8 time zones.

Location

60.00°, 100.00°

Actual size

Compared to Australia.

Outline of Australia
Australia · 7,692,024 km²
Outline of Russia
Russia
17,098,242 km²
vs Australia
2.22× bigger (+122.3%)