ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code: RU

Technical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code RU

Below, you can find technical information regarding the RU code, which represents Russia within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.

Code

RU

Related codes
RUS643
Name

Common

Russia

Россия (Russian)

Official

Российская Федерация (Russian)

Flag
Capital
Moscow
(55.750557, 37.6175)
Official language

Russian

Other languages

Avaric
Azerbaijani
Bashkir
Chechen
Chuvash
Kazakh
Komi
Ossetian
Tajik
Tatar
Ukrainian

Area
17,075,400 km²
Population
145,975,300
Currency
RUB
Russian Ruble ()
Measurement units
Metric
Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C)
Time zones
UTC +2 hours
UTC +3 hours
UTC +4 hours
UTC +5 hours
UTC +6 hours
UTC +7 hours
UTC +8 hours
UTC +9 hours
UTC +10 hours
UTC +11 hours
UTC +12 hours
*Russia covers multiple time zones.
Region
Eurasia
Continent
Europe
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+7
Internet TLD
.ru

Russia is a country located in North Asia, with its coastline bordering the Arctic Ocean. It extends from Eastern Europe, west of the Urals, to the North Pacific Ocean.

*The map highlights the location of Russia.

Related locale codes

ce-RU Chechen (Russia)

os-RU Ossetian (Russia)

ru-RU Russian (Russia)

sah-RU Yakut (Russia)

tt-RU Tatar (Russia)

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