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Russian Federation Российская Федерация (language?) Rossiyskaya Federatsiya | |
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Anthem: "Gosudarstvenny gimn Rossiyskoy Federatsii" (transliteration) "State Anthem of the Russian Federation" | |
Location of Russia (green) Russian-administered Crimea (disputed; light green)a | |
Capital and largest city |
Moscow |
Official languages | Russian |
Recognised national languages | See Languages of Russia |
Ethnic groups (2010[1]) | |
Religion | See Religion in Russia |
Demonym | Russian |
Government | Federal semi-presidential constitutional republic[2] |
Vladimir Putin | |
Dmitry Medvedev | |
Valentina Matviyenko | |
Vyacheslav Volodin | |
Legislature | Federal Assembly |
Federation Council | |
State Duma | |
Formation | |
862 | |
882 | |
1283 | |
• Tsardom | January 16, 1547 |
• Empire | October 22, 1721 |
• Republic | September 14, 1917 |
November 6, 1917 | |
December 30, 1922 | |
June 12, 1990 | |
• Russian SFSR renamed into the Russian Federation | December 25, 1991b |
Area | |
• Total | 17,075,200[4] km2 (6,592,800 sq mi) (1st) |
• Water (%) | 13[5] (including swamps) |
Population | |
• 2017 estimate | 144,463,451 Increase[6] (without Crimea)[7] (9th) |
• Density | 8.4/km2 (21.8/sq mi) (217th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2017 estimate |
• Total | $4.000 trillion[8] (6th) |
• Per capita | $27,900[8] (52nd) |
GDP (nominal) | 2017 estimate |
• Total | $1.469 trillion[8] (11th) |
• Per capita | $10,248[8] (72nd) |
Gini (2013) |
40.1[9] medium · 83rd |
HDI (2015) |
Increase 0.804[10] very high · 49th |
Currency | Russian ruble (₽) (RUB) |
Time zone | (UTC+2 to +12) |
Date format | dd.mm.yyyy |
Drives on the | right |
Calling code | +7 |
Internet TLD | |
Website government.ru | |
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- ↑ Wikisource:Constitution of Russia
- ↑ Указ Президента РФ "О праздновании 1150-летия зарождения российской государственности" [Presidential Decree "On celebrating the 1150th anniversary of Russian statehood"]. www.1150russia.ru (in Russian language). Комитет культуры Новгородской области (Novgorod Region Culture Committee). March 3, 2011. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- ↑ Matt Rosenberg. "Biggest Countries The Twenty Largest Countries in Area in the World". About.com. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- ↑ "The Russian federation: general characteristics". Federal State Statistics Service. Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved April 5, 2008.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Оценка численности населения на 1 января 2017 года и в среднем за 2016 год [Population estimates as of January 1, 2017 and the average for 2016] (XLS). Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (in Russian language). Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- ↑ When including the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol, the total population of Russia rises to 146,804,372.[6]
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 "Report for Selected Countries and Subjects: Russia". IMF. June 2017.
- ↑ "Income Gini coefficient". Human Development Reports (Source: World Bank 2013). UNDP. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- ↑ "Human Development Report 2016 – "Human Development for everyone"" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
- ↑ Taylor, Adam (March 22, 2014). "Crimea has joined the ranks of the world's 'gray areas.' Here are the others on that list.". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 27, 2014.