RUSSIAN FEDERATION

CAPITAL: MOSCOW

Area: 17,102,260 km² (largest country in the

world)
 GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION

It is the largest country in the world. The Russian Federation is

limited by two oceans (the Arctic and the Pacific), three seas (the
Baltic, the North and the Caspian) and 14 countries.

 Limit to the NORTH: Arctic Ocean.

 WEST limit: Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Belarus,
Ukraine and the Black Sea.
 EAST limit: Pacific Ocean.
 South boundary: Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia,
China and North Korea.
 POPULATION OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

 146 475 623 Current population.

 67 843 659 Current male population (46.3%)
 78 631 964 Current female population (53.7%)
 FLAG

 The white represents the nobility and frankness of the

Russians.
 The blue, the sky, honesty and purity.
 Red symbolizes honesty and sacrifice.
 SHIELD

The shield, consists of a red surface with a golden double-headed

eagle. On the chest of the same figure the Moscow shield with
the image of St. George defeating the devil with a spear. The
eagle holds in its left claw a scepter and in the right hand an orb.
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE

RUSSIAN
OFFICIAL COIN

Russian ruble