Powerpoint presentation of Russia by students from Grade 6 St. George's College, Lima - Peru.

1. By: Andres d
Eric l
Joaquin h
Russia

2. Geography:
 Location: Europe
 Total area: 6,592,772 square miles
 Natural resources: Russia has a big number of
ecosystem and species, about one percent of the land
is protect and reserv.
 Climate: In Russia the climate is varied because
Russia is so big and that affects the climate, in
summer it has a dry hot and in winter it can be -30c
 Elevation extremes: lowest point: Caspian Sea -28 m
highest point: Gora El'brus 5,633 m (highest point in Europe)

4. People:
 Population: The official population in 2012 in
Russia is of 142,946,800.
 Indigenous people:Yaoun Yakh, the native
community association of the indigenous Khanty
people live in Iugan River in western Siberia.
 Language:Russian was the sole official language
of the Russian Empire which existed until 1917.

5. Yaoun Yakh

6. Religion:
Religion in Russia (2012):
Russian Orthodox (41%)
Muslim (6.5%)
Unaffiliated Christian (4.1%)
Other Orthodox (1.5%)
Neopagan and Tengrist (1.2%)
Tibetan Buddhist (0.5%)
Other religions (1.7%)
Spiritual but not religious (25%)
Atheist and non-religious (13%)
Undecided (5.5%)

7. Government:
 Government type: The members of the
government are the Prime Minister of Russia,
Vladimir Putin, the deputy prime ministers, and
the federal ministers.
 Capital: Moscow is the capital city and the most
populous federal subject of Russia.
 Admistrative division: The modern administrative-territorial
structure of Russia is a system of
territorial organization which is a product of a
centuries-long evolution and reforms.

9. Major Cities:
 Moscow
 Saint Petersburg
 Nizhny Novgorod
 Samara
 Vladivostok

10. Sports:
 Rugby league
 Basketball
 Volleyball
 Ice hockey
 Football
 Tennis
 Gymnastics
 Swimming
 Athletics

11. History:
The history of Russia begins with that of the
Eastern Slavs and the Finno-Ugric peoples. The
early Slavs were a diverse group of tribal societies
during the Migration period and early medieval
Europe whose tribal organizations indirectly created
the foundations for today’s Slavic nations .
Finn-Ugrig: Is a traditional grouping of all languages in the Uralic
language family except the Samoyedic languages. It is talk in
Eastern, Central and Northern Europe, North Asia .

12. Wild life
 Russia contains the planet's largest expanse of
forest, over eight million square kilometers of
mixed woodlands that are home to rare
carnivores such as tigers, bears and leopards.
 Also is home of many different animals like:
Hedgeho
g
Snow
leopard
Whooper
swam
nightjar
Sand lizard adder Great crested
newt
Sockeye
salmon

14. Resources:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/places/Russia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_R
ussia
www.geonames.org/RU/largest-cities-in-russia.
html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sport_in_Russia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Ru
ssia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Russia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Russia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia