Continental climate, with cold winters and mild or warm summers prevails.
There are various types of climate on the territory of Russia. What types of climate are there on the territory of Russia? About three-quarters of Russia's population is classified as urban. The northern part of Russia is practically uninhabitable because of the length and severity or its winter. Siberia is insufficiently populated, though its economic development was rapid in the second half of the 20th century. The bulk of the people live in the European part of the republic. The population in Russia is unequally distributed. Russia is inhabited by sixty other nationalities, and about twenty five of these minorities have their own autonomous republics within the Russian Federation.
The great majority of the population of Russia are Russians. Russia ranks sixth in the world in the size of its population. What can you say about the population of Russia? The Baikal is the deepest lake in the world. They flow along the most extensive lowland in the world. In the West Siberia the greatest rivers are the Ob and Yenisey. It has become the cradle of such ancient Russian cities as Vladimir, Tver, Yaroslavl, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod. The Volga River, which flows in the Caspian Sea, is of great historic, economic, and cultural importance to Russia. The most important rivers in the European part of Russia are the Don and Volga. What are the most important rivers in Russia? The Far East of Russia includes the Kamchatka and Chukchi peninsulas and the Kuril and Sakhalin islands. The easternmost part of Russia is bounded by various mountain chains. The West Siberian Plain merges in the east with the Central Siberian Plateau. The highest peak, Mount Narodnaya, reaches 1,895 m, and other maintain tops range from 900 to 1,500 m. The Urals stretch for about 2,100 km from north to south. It is held that the Urals separate Europe from Asia. The Urals form the eastern boundary of the Russian Plain. In the south, the Russian Plain is edged by the Caucasus Mountains between the Black and Caspian seas. In the southern part of the plain the river basins are cut by valleys and ravines. In the north the relief of the plain is scattered with lakes and swamps. There are low, rolling uplands and broad rivers there. The Russian Plain takes up the European part of Russia. Russia's main regions are the Russian (or East European) Plain, the Ural Mountains, the West Siberian Plain, the Central Siberian Plateau, and the Far East. The Pacific Ocean and conjoined seas including the Bering, Okhotsk, and Japanese Seas wash Russia in the east. The Arctic Ocean and conjoined seas such as the White, Barents, Kara, Laptev, East-Siberian Seas are in the north. The Black, Caspian, and Azov Seas wash Russia in the south. Russia is washed by twelve seas and three oceans. In the south our country boarders on Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, and North Korea. In the west Russia boarders on Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, and Poland through Kaliningrad province. Russia covers almost twice the territory of either the United States or China.
Russia stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northern Asia.
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