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Russian Federation
  • Российская Федерация
  • Rossiyskaya Federatsiya
Anthem: 
Государственный гимн Российской Федерации
Gosudarstvenny gimn Rossiyskoy Federatsii
("State Anthem of the Russian Federation")
Russia on the globe with unrecognized territories in light green.[a]
Russia on the globe with unrecognized territories in light green.[a]
Capital
and largest city
Moscow
55°45′N37°37′E / 55.750°N 37.617°E / 55.750; 37.617
Official language
and national language
Russian[2]
Recognisednational languagesSee Languages of Russia
Ethnic groups
(2010)[3]
Religion
(2017)[4]
Demonym(s)Russian
GovernmentFederalsemi-presidentialconstitutional republic[5]
Vladimir Putin
Mikhail Mishustin
Valentina Matviyenko
Vyacheslav Volodin
Vyacheslav Lebedev
LegislatureFederal Assembly
Federation Council
State Duma
Formation
862
879
1283
16 January 1547
2 November 1721
15 March 1917
30 December 1922
12 December 1991
12 December 1993
18 March 2014
4 July 2020
Area
• Total
17,098,246 km2 (6,601,670 sq mi)[6] 17,125,191 km2 (Including Crimea)[7] (1st)
• Water (%)
13[8] (including swamps)
Population
• 2021 estimate
  • Neutral decrease 146,171,015
  • (including Crimea)[9]
  • Neutral decrease 143,759,445
  • (excluding Crimea)[9]
(9th)
• Density
8.4/km2 (21.8/sq mi) (181st)
GDP (PPP)2021 estimate
• Total
Increase $4,328 trillion[10] (6th)
• Per capita
Increase $29,485[10] (50th)
GDP (nominal)2021 estimate
• Total
Increase $1.710 trillion[10] (11th)
• Per capita
Increase $11,654[10] (59th)
Gini (2018)Negative increase 37.5[11]
medium · 98th
HDI (2019)Increase 0.824[12]
very high · 52nd
CurrencyRussian ruble () (RUB)
Time zoneUTC+2 to +12
Driving sideright
Calling code+7
ISO 3166 codeRU
Internet TLD

Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021


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