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Russia Welcome

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Russian Federation
Российская Федерация
Rossiyskaya Federatsiya
Motto: none
Anthem: Hymn of the Russian Federation
Location of Russia
Capital
and largest city
Moscow
55°45′N 37°37′E / 55.750°N 37.617°E / 55.750; 37.617
Official languagesRussian, many others in component republics
GovernmentSemi-presidential
federal republic
Vladimir Putin
Mikhail Fradkov
Independence 
from the Soviet Union
• Declared
June 12 1991
• Finalized
December 25 1991
Area
• Total
17,075,400 km2 (6,592,800 sq mi) (1st)
• Water (%)
13
Population
• 2006 estimate
142,400,000 (8th)
• 2002 census
145,184,000
• Density
8.3/km2 (21.5/sq mi) (209th)
GDP (PPP)2005 estimate
• Total
$1.576 trillion (10th1)
• Per capita
$11,041 (62nd)
HDI (2003)0.795
high (65th)
CurrencyRuble (RUB)
Time zoneUTC+2 to +12
• Summer (DST)
UTC+3 to +13
Calling code7
ISO 3166 codeRU
Internet TLD.ru (.su reserved)
1 Rank based on April 2006 IMF data.

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Divisions Scope

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This project covers the creation and management of articles related to the nation of Russia, its cities, counties, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Russia in a fair and accurate manner.

Project category

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The category of this project is Category:Russia.

Project divisions Project divisions

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  • Categorization (talk) – Categorization of Russia-related articles
  • Cities (talk) – Cities, towns, villages and districts
  • Physical geography (talk) – Regions, parks, climate, physical features
  • Transportation (talk) – Trails, roads, rails, airports and maritime ports in and around Russia
  • Culture (talk) – Music, art, icons, mass communication
  • People (talk) – includes residents of the current nation of Russia, all its predecessors, and all those people who have resided in any of Russia's predecessor states who have shaped Russia
  • Government (talk) – Governance, as well as federal, state and local politics in relation to Russia and its predecessors
  • Religion (talk) – Religions and religious beliefs, rites and practices associated with the people of the nation of Russia, and its predecessors
  • History (talk) – history and foreign relations of Russia and its predecessors
  • Science, technology and engineering (talk) – Science, technology and engineering aspects, components and infrastructure of Russia and its predecessors
  • Photo requests (talk) – List of requested photos.
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Templates Templates

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  • {{Russia-athletics-bio-stub}} - Stub notice for articles about people connected with the sport of athletics (track and field) in Russia; placed at the bottom of article pages.
  • {{Russia-company-stub}} - Stub notice for articles about Russian corporations; placed at the bottom of article pages.
Note: Please do not create further stub templates or categories without proposing them at WP:WSS/P first.