Russian Federation
Position: Eastern Europe - Central-Northern Asia
Position: Eastern Europe - Central-Northern Asia
| International name: | Russian Federation |
| Local name: | Rossiya |
| AREA ................................................ | 17.075.200 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 143.782.338 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 8,4 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | Moscow |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | Russian, many minority languages |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Russian Orthodox 15-20%, Muslim 10-15%, other Christian 2% (2006 est.) |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Russian ruble (RUR) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 9902 $ (2004) |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,557 (66th place) |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Caspian Sea -28 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Gora El'brus 5633 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 24 August 1991 (from Soviet Union) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Federal Republic |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .ru |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +7 |
Eastern Europe - Central-Northern Asia country
| Moscow | 22/11/2024 | 00:16 | ( GMT+3 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook