Russia Fast Facts
Location
Northern Asia (the area west of the Urals is considered part of Europe), bordering the Arctic Ocean, between Europe and the North Pacific Ocean.
Russia Flag
Capital and Coordinates
Moscow 55°45′N 37°37′E
Area
Total: 17,075,400 km2 / 6,592,800 sq mi
Language
Official Language : Russian / 26 regionally-official
Population
141,927,297 (2010 est.)
Religion
Russian Orthodox 93 %, Muslim 6%, Buddhist/Jewish 6%
Currency
Ruble (RUB)
Calling code
+7
Time Zone
UTC +2 to UTC +12
Electricity
220 Volt and 50 Hz AC
Internet TLD
.ru, .su, .??
Drives on the
right