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| Country |
Russia |
| Capital |
Moscow |
| Location |
Northern Asia (that part west of the Urals is included with Europe), bordering the Arctic Ocean, between Europe and the North Pacific Ocean |
| Size |
17,075,200 sq km |
| Terrain |
broad plain with low hills west of Urals; vast coniferous forest and tundra in Siberia; uplands and mountains along southern border regions |
| Climate |
ranges from steppes in the south through humid continental in much of European Russia; subarctic in Siberia to tundra climate in the polar north; winters vary from cool along Black Sea coast to frigid in Siberia; summers vary from warm in the steppes to cool along Arctic coast |
| Languages |
Russian, other |
| Nationality |
noun: Russian(s)
adjective: Russian |
| Religion |
Russian Orthodox, Muslim, other |
| Currency |
Russian ruble (RUR) |
| Exports |
petroleum and petroleum products, natural gas, wood and wood products, metals, chemicals, and a wide variety of civilian and military manufactures |
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