R  U  S  S  I  A



 

Territory - 17075,4 thous. sq.  km

Population density - 8 inhabitants per 1 sq.  km

Capital -  Moscow  (10,4 mln. persons)

National currency - Russian rouble

 

Borders on Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, China, Korea (Peop-les Democratic Republic), Latvia,

Lithuania, Mongolia, Norway, Poland, USA, Ukraine, Finland, Estonia, Japan.

 

Share in total territory, % :

agricultural land – 12,9

forest area – 46,4

water basin area – 4,2

other – 36,5

 

The longest rivers,  km

(length along the territory of the state)

Lena - 4400

Ob - 3650

Volga - 3531

Yenisei - 3487

Amur - 2824

Ural - 2428

 

The largest lakes, thous. sq. km

Caspian Sea (total area, mln. sq. km) – 0,4

Baikal - 31,5

Ladozhskoye – 18,1

Onezhskoye - 9,7

 

The highest point, m

mountain Elbrus  -  5642

 

Average temperature

January  00C to -500Ñ

July    +10C to +250Ñ


More information about countries :

Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Georgia Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Moldova Russia Tajikistan Turkmenistan Ukraine Uzbekistan

Main Macroeconomic Indicators of Russia

SITE MAP | LAST PRESS RELEASES | ABOUT CIS | STATISTICAL INFORMATION  | ABOUT US | PRODUCTS | ONLINE SHOP | MAIN PAGE | <<back