Geopolitical map of Russia

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CapitalPopulationArea
Moscow 140,702,000 17,100,000
Country codePhone CodeLocal HourTime zone
RU +7 00:21:05 Asia/Anadyr
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Some data about Russia

Russia is a country of 140,702,000 inhabitants, with an area of ​17,100,000 km2, its capital is Moscow and its time zone is "Asia/Anadyr". Its ISO code is "RU" in 2 positions and "RUS" in 3 positions.

To be able to make a telephone call to Russia, you must dial your telephone code, which is 7. The currency used in Russia is the "Ruble" (RUB).

The administrative subdivision of Russia (administrative division) is made up of 1 Autonomous oblast (level 1), 21 Republics (level 1), 2 Federal cities (level 1), 9 Krais (level 1), 4 Autonomous okrugs (level 1), 46 Oblasts (level 1), 614 Cities/towns (level 2), 16 Urban-type settlements (level 2), 1808 Raions (level 2), 8 Federal towns (level 2), 35 Okrugs (level 2) and 125 Districts (Moscow) (level 3). Russia has 213 cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants and 12 cities with more than one million inhabitants.

Above you have a geopolitical map of Russia with a precise legend on its biggest cities, its road network, its airports, railways and waterways. Do not hesitate to click on the map of Russia to access a zoom level and finer details.

Russia shares borders with Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, North Korea, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Latvia, Mongolia, Norway, Poland and Ukraine.

Proportion of cities by number of inhabitants in Russia

Number of cities by importance (population) in Russia. Considering cities with a population of more than 100 000, 200 000, 500 000 and 1 million inhabitants, with the percentage of the population that these cities represent.

> 100k inhabitants > 200k inhabitants > 500k inhabitants > 1 million inhabitants
213 99 35 12
54.4 % 43.4 % 29.5 % 19.2 %
  • The 213 most important cities represent 54.4% of the entire population
  • The 99 most important cities represent 43.4% of the entire population
  • The 35 most important cities represent 29.5% of the entire population
  • The 12 most important cities represent 19.2% of the entire population

Administrative division of Russia

Administrative subdivisionsAdministrative level
1 Autonomous oblast1
21 Republics1
2 Federal cities1
9 Krais1
4 Autonomous okrugs1
46 Oblasts1
614 Cities/towns2
16 Urban-type settlements2
1808 Raions2
8 Federal towns2
35 Okrugs2
125 Districts (Moscow)3

List of first-order administrative division in Russia

  • Respublika Adygeya
  • Respublika Altay
  • Altayskiy Kray
  • Amurskaya Oblast’
  • Arkhangel’skaya Oblast’
  • Astrakhanskaya Oblast’
  • Bashkortostan
  • Belgorodskaya Oblast’
  • Bryanskaya Oblast’
  • Respublika Buryatiya
  • Chechenskaya Respublika
  • Chelyabinskaya Oblast’
  • Respublika Sakha (Yakutiya)
  • Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug
  • Chuvashskaya Respublika
  • Dagestan
  • Respublika Ingushetiya
  • Irkutskaya Oblast’
  • Ivanovskaya Oblast’
  • Yaroslavskaya Oblast’
  • Yevreyskaya Avtonomnaya Oblast’
  • Kabardino-Balkarskaya Respublika
  • Kaliningradskaya Oblast’
  • Kalmykiya
  • Kaluzhskaya Oblast’
  • Kamtchatski Kray
  • Karachayevo-Cherkesiya
  • Respublika Kareliya
  • Kemerovskaya Oblast’
  • Khabarovskiy Kray
  • Respublika Khakasiya
  • Khanty-Mansiyskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug-Yugra
  • Kirovskaya Oblast’
  • Komi
  • Kostromskaya Oblast’
  • Krasnodarskiy Kray
  • Krasnoyarskiy Kray
  • Kurganskaya Oblast’
  • Kurskaya Oblast’
  • Leningradskaya Oblast’
  • Lipetskaya Oblast’
  • Magadanskaya Oblast’
  • Respublika Mariy-El
  • Respublika Mordoviya
  • Moskva
  • Moscow Oblast
  • Murmanskaya Oblast’
  • Nenetskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug
  • Nizhegorodskaya Oblast’
  • North Ossetia
  • Novgorodskaya Oblast’
  • Novosibirskaya Oblast’
  • Omskaya Oblast’
  • Orlovskaya Oblast’
  • Orenburgskaya Oblast’
  • Penzenskaya Oblast’
  • Perm Krai
  • Primorskiy Kray
  • Pskovskaya Oblast’
  • Respublika Tyva
  • Rostovskaya Oblast’
  • Ryazanskaya Oblast’
  • Sakhalinskaya Oblast’
  • Samarskaya Oblast’
  • Saratovskaya Oblast
  • Smolenskaya Oblast’
  • Sankt-Peterburg
  • Stavropol’skiy Kray
  • Sverdlovskaya Oblast’
  • Tambovskaya Oblast’
  • Tatarstan
  • Tomskaya Oblast’
  • Zabaykal’skiy Kray
  • Tul’skaya Oblast’
  • Tverskaya Oblast’
  • Tyumenskaya Oblast’
  • Udmurtskaya Respublika
  • Ulyanovsk Oblast
  • Vladimirskaya Oblast’
  • Volgogradskaya Oblast’
  • Vologodskaya Oblast’
  • Voronezhskaya Oblast’
  • Yamalo-Nenetskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug

List of major cities of Russia

  • Moscow10 381 222 inhabitants
  • Saint Petersburg5 028 000 inhabitants
  • Novosibirsk1 419 007 inhabitants
  • Yekaterinburg1 349 772 inhabitants
  • Nizhniy Novgorod1 284 164 inhabitants
  • Samara1 134 730 inhabitants
  • Omsk1 129 281 inhabitants
  • Kazan1 104 738 inhabitants
  • Rostov-na-Donu1 074 482 inhabitants
  • Chelyabinsk1 062 919 inhabitants
  • Ufa1 033 338 inhabitants
  • Volgograd1 011 417 inhabitants
  • Perm982 419 inhabitants
  • Krasnoyarsk927 200 inhabitants
  • Saratov863 725 inhabitants
  • Voronezh848 752 inhabitants
  • Tol’yatti702 879 inhabitants
  • Krasnodar649 851 inhabitants
  • Ulyanovsk640 680 inhabitants
  • Izhevsk631 038 inhabitants
  • Yaroslavl606 730 inhabitants
  • Barnaul599 579 inhabitants
  • Vladivostok587 022 inhabitants
  • Irkutsk586 695 inhabitants
  • Khabarovsk579 000 inhabitants
  • Khabarovsk Vtoroy578 303 inhabitants
  • Orenburg550 204 inhabitants
  • Novokuznetsk539 616 inhabitants
  • Ryazan’520 173 inhabitants
  • Tyumen519 119 inhabitants
  • Lipetsk515 655 inhabitants
  • Penza512 602 inhabitants
  • Naberezhnyye Chelny509 870 inhabitants
  • Kalininskiy504 641 inhabitants
  • Astrakhan502 533 inhabitants
  • Makhachkala497 959 inhabitants
  • Tomsk485 519 inhabitants
  • Kemerovo477 090 inhabitants
  • Tula468 825 inhabitants
  • Kirov457 383 inhabitants