Russian Federation - Russia

The state is located in the eastern part of Europe and the northern part of Asia. The area is 17,125,2 thousand km2 (as of January 1, 2022; excluding the area of the territories that became part of the Russian Federation on September 30, 2022 Donetsk Peoples Republic, Luhansk Peoples Republic, Zaporizhia and Kherson regions). There are 89 equal subjects in the Russian Federation, including 24 republics, 9 territories, 48 regions, 3 cities of federal significance, 1 autonomous region, 4 autonomous districts. Russia is also divided into 8 federal districts. The capital is Moscow. The official language is Russian. The monetary unit is the Russian ruble. The population is 145.6 million people (as of January 1, 2022; 9th place in the world); according to the All-Russian Census of 2020, 147.6 million people in cash and 147.2 million people in permanent population. The population density is 8.5 people/km2 (2022). About 190 ethnic communities live in Russia, including (All-Russian Popula...