Russia

Where is it?

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Geography

    

Continent:
 Europe
Area:
 17,075,200 sq km OR 6,592,767 sq mi
Coastline:
 37,653 km OR 23,401 mi
Elevation extremes:
 lowest point: -28 m OR -92 ft
highest point: 5642 m OR 18,510 ft

    

Population

    

Population:
 143,456,918 (2010)
Population growth rate:
 -0.01% (2010)
Population density:
 8 per sq km OR 22 per sq mi
Urban vs Rural Population:
 Urban: 74.00%
Rural: 26.00%
Life Expectancy:
 66.29 (2010)
Infant Mortality:
 10.08 (2010)
Birth Rate:
 11.8 per 1000 (2010)
Death Rate:
 14.8 per 1000 (2010)
Overall Literacy:
 99.70% (2010)
Male Literacy:
 99.70% (2010)
Female Literacy:
 99.60% (2010)

    

Government

    

Capital:
 Moscow
Official Language(s):
 Russian 27 others co-official

    

Economy

    

GDP Per Capita:
 $10,710
Currency:
 Russian ruble

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