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Lewis Gebhart
4/1/08
Dr. Jones
GNST 200
Russia
Engulfed by today’s American society, we stray far from acknowledging other countries. It is appalling to realize how very little Americans know about geography in global terms, let alone information of those countries. We think of the United States as the world, when in comparison to the rest of the earth, it is just a tiny piece to the puzzle.
Demographic
Russia, also known as the Russian Federation, covers more than an eighth of the world’s land area (6,592,800 square miles), and has a population between the range of 147.5 and 149.9 million, 78 percent of that which live in the European part of Russia. Moscow is the largest city in Russia and contains approximately 8.7 million people. The next largest city is Saint Petersburg, which contains around four and a half million people. Eleven other countries follow, which all contain anywhere from one to two million people. Russia reached its peak population in 1991 at......

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