Russia - Introduction
Russia (officially: Russian Federation) is a country in Europe, precisely in Eastern Europe, with a population of about N/A inhabitants today (2024-11-17). The capital city of Russian Federation is Moscow, and the official country TLD code is .ru. Russia has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as RU, RUS, RUS, 643 respectively. Check some other vital information below.
Russia , Coat of Arms
Names
| Common | Russia |
|---|---|
| Official | Russian Federation |
| Common (Native) | Russia |
| Official (Native) | Russian Federation |
| Alternative spellings | RU, Russian Federation, Российская Федерация |
| Translations ⬇️ | |
Languages
| rus | Russian |
|---|
Geography
Russia is located in Eastern Europe and has a total land area of 17098242 km². It is bounded by Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Nrth Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Norway, Poland, Ukraine and the capital city is Moscow
| Region/Continent | Europe |
|---|---|
| Subregion | Eastern Europe |
| TimeZone | UTC+03:00UTC+04:00UTC+06:00UTC+07:00UTC+08:00UTC+09:00UTC+10:00UTC+11:00UTC+12:00 |
| Capital city | Moscow |
| Area | 17098242 km² |
| Population 2024-11-17 | N/A |
| Bordered Countreies | Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Nrth Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Norway, Poland, Ukraine |
| Demonym | |
| eng | Male: Russian / Female: Russian |
| fra | Male: Russe / Female: Russe |
| Lat/Lng | 60, 100 |
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Russia
The flag of Russia is composed of three equal horizontal bands of white, blue and red.
| Currency | |
|---|---|
| Name | Russian ruble |
| Code | RUB |
| Symbol | ₽ |
| Other info | |
| Idependent | yes, officially-assigned |
| UN Member country | yes |
| Start of Week | monday |
| Car Side | right |
| Codes | |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 | RU |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | RUS |
| ISO 3166-1 numeric | 643 |
| International calling code | +7 |
| FIFA 3 Letter Code | RUS |
All Important Facts about Russia
Want to know more about Russia? Check all different factbooks for Russia below.
