Official name: Russian Federation
Capital City : Moskva (Moscow)
Area : 17,075,400 sq km
Highest point: El'brus 5,642 m
Climate : Huge variation, from subarctic to continental
Population : 148,385,000
population Change:
0.0% per year
Life Expectancy : males 64, females 74 years.
Languages : Russian
Currency : Rouble = 100 kopeks
Population per Doctor : . 222 people
Time Zone : GMT + 3 to +13
Military Expenditure 8.0% of GNP

FACTS ON RUSSIA

  
  • The country code for Russia is "007".
  • To buy a McDonald's extra valus meal in russia it would cost the average Russian worker 1 months pay.
  • Catherine the great from russia suffered from Nymphomania.
  • Russians genrally answer the phone by saying "i'm listening".
  • The USA bought Alaska for 2 cents an acre from russia.
  • One in five of the worlds doctors are Russian.
  • Russia has the second largest military in the world.
  • The best selling candy bar in Russia is the Snickers bar

 

 

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