Published: 06 Oct 2008 17:47:25 PST
Capital: Moscow
Population
Total Population (million):
141.636177062
Annual growth rate:
-0.5227242%
Density:
8.690812inhab./km²
Urban population:
72.92%
Ethnic Origins:
Russians (81.6%), Tatars (3.8 %), Ukrainians (3 %), Chuvashes (1.2 %), Bashkirs (0.9 %), others (9.5%).
Official Language:
Russian
Other languages spoken:
More than 150 languages are spoken in the Russian Federation and some of them are the official language in a part of the country.
Business language:
This is more and more widespread.
Managers often understand English better than they speak it. You must be prepared to conduct negotiations in Russian.
Managers often understand English better than they speak it. You must be prepared to conduct negotiations in Russian.
Religion:
87% of Russians are believers. Orthodox 87%, Muslims 10%, Catholics 1,2%, Buddhists 0,7%.
Country overview
Area:
17098240 km²
Type of State:
Federal republic based on parliamentary democracy. Presidential government.
Type of economy:
Upper-middle-income economy, Transition country, Emerging Financial Market, G8 member
The largest country in the world; leading producer and exporter of natural gas in the world, and second largest producer and exporter of petroleum in the world.
The largest country in the world; leading producer and exporter of natural gas in the world, and second largest producer and exporter of petroleum in the world.
Telecommunication
Telephone code:
To call from Russia, dial 810
To call in Russia, dial 7
To call from Russia, dial 810
To call in Russia, dial 7
Internet suffix:
.ru
Computers:
12.1
Telephone lines:
27.94
Internet users:
18.02
Access to electricity:
n.c.
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