Russia is the largest country in the world, covering over 17 million square kilometers. Moscow is the capital city, with around 1100 cities total, some of the most prominent being St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, and Kazan. The majority religion is Russian Orthodox, with other faiths including Islam, Judaism, and Buddhism. The population of Russia is around 143 million, with a literacy rate of 99.4%. Key industries include petroleum, natural gas, timber, precious metals, automobiles, aircraft, and machine manufacturing.

1. Russian Federation
by
Ziauddin Siddiqui
Zia_siddiqui@hotmail.com

2. Russia – Flag

3. Russia - Area
Largest Country of the World
 17 million square kilometer (6.5 million square miles.)
 about 1.8 times the size of the United States of America
 Its Coastline is 37,650 km

4. Russia - Map

5. Russia - Cities
Total Cities in Russia 1100 (approx.)
Capital--Moscow
Some other Famous cities are
 Saint Petersburg
 Nizhny (Nizhni) Novgorod
 Rayyzan
 Samara
 Sochi
 Kazan
 Vladimir

6. Russia - Religions
 Russian Orthodox
 Islam
 Judaism
 Roman Catholicism
 Protestant
 Buddhist
 & other.

7. Russia - People
Nationality: Russians
Population (Dec 2011): 142.9 million.
Annual population growth rate :0.07%.
Literacy : 99.4%.
General Life Male : 63.03 yrs & Female : 74.87 yrs

8. Russia- Work Force
 Work force 75.49 million
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9. Russia –Language
Russian (official)
more than 140 other languages

10. Russia – Economy
Gross domestic product
GDP (2011): $1.477 trillion.
GDP = private consumption + gross investment + government spending + (exports −
imports)
Growth rate (2011): 4%.

11. Russia- Natural Resources
 Petroleum,
 Natural gas,
 Timber,
 Furs,
 Precious Metals.

12. Russia- Industry
 Automobiles,
 Trucks,
 Trains,
 Agricultural equipment,
 Advanced aircraft,
 Aerospace,
 Construction equipment.
 Machine and equipment products;
 Medical and scientific instruments;
 Mining and extractive industry;

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