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Russia (Russian: Россия) is the largest country in the world, covering over 17,125,191 km 2 (6,612,073 sq mi), and encompassing more than one-eighth of Earth's inhabited land area. Russia extends across eleven time zones , and has the most borders of any country in the world, with sixteen sovereign nations .
Area of Russia: 17,075,400 km 2 (6,592,800 sq mi) – 1st largest country; Atlas of Russia; Mercator projection distorts Russia's appearance from crescent-like shape (as seen on a globe) into a fish-like or bear-like outline; also making the uninhabited area of Russia (e.g. food-less cold tundra and taiga) look 3-4 times bigger than it already is.
Russia, [b] or the Russian Federation, [c] is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. [d] It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country. Russia is a highly urbanised ...
in km 2 (mi 2) Land in km 2 ... [m] 11 Democratic ... [cm] 184 Saint Vincent and ...
45.72 cm 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 ft; cf. cubit/ell: шаг: shag stride, step 1 71.12 cm cf. step: арши́н: arshin: yard 1 71.12 cm 2 + 1 ⁄ 3 ft саже́нь, са́жень: sazhen' fathom: 3 2.1336 m 7 ft верста́: vyersta turn (of a plough) 1500 1.0668 km 3,500 ft ми́ля: milya mile 10,500 7.4676 km 24,500 ft
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South Korea: 238 km (148 mi) Russia: 19 km (12 mi) South Korea: 238 148 1 1 North Korea: 238 km (148 mi) Kosovo [c] 701 436 4 4 Albania: 112 km (70 mi) Montenegro: 79 km (49 mi) North Macedonia: 159 km (99 mi) Serbia: 352 km (219 mi) Kuwait: 462 287 2 2 Iraq: 240 km (150 mi) Saudi Arabia: 222 km (138 mi) Kyrgyzstan
Lowest point on dry land: — The shore of the Dead Sea, Israel and Jordan, 418 m (1,371 ft) below sea level. See List of places on land with elevations below sea level . Farthest from the ocean: — A place near Hoxtolgay in China ( 46°17′N 86°40′E / 46.283°N 86.667°E / 46.283; 86.667 ( Continental Pole of ...