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It covers an area of over 3,969,100 square kilometres (1,532,500 sq mi), with a population of nearly 110 million—making Russia the largest and most populous country in Europe, surpassing second-place Germany. [4] [b] European Russia is the most densely populated region of Russia, with a population density of 27.5 people per km 2 (70 per sq mi ...
Moscow is home to the third-highest number of billionaires of any city in the world, [171] and has the highest number of billionaires of any city in Europe. It is the financial center of Russia and home to the country's largest banks and many of its largest companies, such as oil giant Rosneft. Moscow accounts for 17% of retail sales in Russia ...
Flag of Moscow Municipality: 1995– Flag of Moscow Oblast: 2005– Flag of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast: 1991– Flag of North Ossetia–Alania: 2022– Flag of Penza Oblast: 1996– Flag of Rostov Oblast: 1991– Flag of Saint Petersburg: 2000– Flag of Sevastopol [note 9] 1991– Flag of Tatarstan: 1993– Flag of the Udmurt Republic
The nation of Russia has designed and used various flags throughout history. Listed in this article are flags — federal, administrative, military, etc. — used between the time of the Tsardom of Russia (1547–1721), Russian Empire (1721–1917) and today's Russian Federation (1991–present day).
An enlargeable topographic map of Russia. Geography of Russia. Russia is: a Country; Location: transcontinental (lies in both Europe and Asia) Eastern Hemisphere; Northern Hemisphere. Eurasia. Europe. Eastern Europe; Asia. North Asia; Time zones: Kaliningrad Time – UTC+02; Moscow Time – UTC+03; Samara Time – UTC+04; Yekaterinburg Time ...
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 land area, and extends across eleven time zones; sharing land borders with fourteen countries. [d] Russia is the most populous country in Europe and the ninth-most populous country in the world.
Flag of Moscow Municipality: Dark red background with its coat of arms on it 1995– Flag of Moscow Oblast: 2005– Flag of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast: 1991– Flag of North Ossetia–Alania: A tri-horizontal bar flag with the colors white, red, and yellow 2022– Flag of Penza Oblast: 1996– Flag of Rostov Oblast: 1991– Flag of Saint Petersburg
The flag of Moscow, the capital of Russia, is a dark red banner of arms charged as the arms of the city in the centre. It displays Saint George wearing armor and a blue cape with a golden lance in his right hand riding on a silver horse.