Russia
Flat Stanley's Adventure by: Julia
Facts about Russia
In terms of land Russia is the larges country in the world. The official name for Russia is the Russian Federation. Russia is located across 9 time zones. The capital and largest city in Russia is Moscow. Other major cities in Russia include Saint Petersburg, Yekaterinburg and Novosibirsk. The currency used in Russia is the ruble. Russia has over 40 national parks and 100 wildlife reserves.
Tundra swan
The tundra swan is Russia's country bird. Both males and females are identical in appearance, but males are larger.
Chamomile
Chamomile is Russia's country flower. Chamomile is a
herbaceous plant. It is in some medicines.
Moscow
Moscow is Russia's country capital. The population is 11.5 million people.
More facts about Russia
Russian facts
The population of Russia is 143.5 million people. The president is Vladimir Putin. The prim minister is Dmitry Medvedev.