Russian Empire
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| Российская империя Rossiyskaya Imperiya Russian Empire | |
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| Flag | Great State Emblem |
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| Motto "Съ нами Богъ!" (Russian) "God is with us!" | |
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| Anthem God Save the Tsar! | |
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| Capital Largest city | Saint Petersburg 59°56′0″N, 30°20′0″E Moscow |
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| Official languages | Russian |
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| Demonym | Russian |
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| Government - Emperor - Minister President - Legislature | Absolute monarchy Peter IV Aleksandr Drozdovsky State Duma |
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| Official religion | Russian Orthodox Church |
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| Establishment - Accession of Peter I - Empire proclaimed - Abolition of feudalism - Constitution | May 7, 1682 NS, April 27, 1682 OS October 22, 1721 NS, October 11, 1721 OS March 3, 1861 NS, February 19, 1861 OS April 23, 1906 |
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| Area - Total | 22,400,000 km² 8,648,688 sq mi |
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| Population - July 2007 est. - Density | 336,861,249 15.03 /km² 38.94 /sq mi |
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| GDP (PPP) - Total - Per capita | 2006 estimate $16.298 trillion $48,384 |
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| Gini | 37.6 (medium) |
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| Currency | Ruble (RUB)
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| Time zone - Summer (DST) | (UTC +2 to +12) (UTC +3 to +13) |
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| Internet TLD | .ru |
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| Calling code | +7 |
Cabinet
Minister President: Aleksandr Drozdovsky
Minister of the Imperial Court: Alexei Pokrovsky
Minister of Foreign Affairs: Andrey Viskovatyi
Minister of War and Marine: Ivane Cholokashvili
Minister of Finance: Leonid Khodorkovsky
Minister of Commerce and Industry: Mikhail Tretyakov
Minister of Interior: Sergey Krasheninnikov
Minister of Agriculture: Pyotr Kuchin
Minister of Ways and Communications: Aleksandr Kokovstov
Minister of Justice: Nikita Dmitriev
Minister of National Enlightenment: Count Fyodor Golitsyn
Religions
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| Religion | Count of believers (%) |
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| Orthodox | 69.34 |
| Islam | 11.07 |
| Roman Catholics | 9.13 |
| Judaism | 4.15 |
| Lutherans | 2.84 |
| Old Believers | 1.75 |
| Armenian Apostolic | 0.9 |
| Buddhists and Lamaists | 0.34 |
| Other non-Christian religions | 0.28 |
| Reformed | 0.07 |
| Mennonites | 0.05 |
| Armenian Catholics | 0.03 |
| Baptists | 0.03 |
| Karaite Judaism | 0.01 |
| Anglicans | 0.007 |
| Other Christian religions | 0.003 |
