Russia Short Introduction for Travelers
Capital Moscow Government Semi-presidential republic Currency Russian ruble (RUB, ₽) Area 17,098,242km² water: 720,500km² land: 16,377,742km² Population 143,700,000 (2014 estimate) Language Official: Russian variably recognized: Abaza, Adyghe, Aghul, Altai, Avar, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Buryat, Chechen, Cherkess, Chuvash, Crimean Tatar, Dargwa, Erzya, Ingush, Kabardian, Kalmyk, Karachay-Balkar, Khakas, Komi, Kumyk, Lak, Lezgi, Mari, Moksha, Nogai, Ossetic, Rutul, Tabasaran, Tatar, Tsakhur, [...]read moreRussia Short Introduction for Travelers