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Russia

Russia is the worlds biggest country with a population of 143,700,000 on the 1 jan 2014. The population now (2021) is 145,996,176 according to the website worldomeater. There are lots of different languages spoken in Russia. There are 27 official languages across all the parts of Russia and 100 languages spoken. If you want to learn a bit of Russian click here. There are also many other ancient languages spoken in Russia but that is all for another story. Here are some facts about Russia's religions:


 * Russia is a multi-ethnic and multi-faith nation.
 * Christianity is Russia's largest religion with 75% of the population belonging to the Orthodox Christian faith.
 * Other religious denominations represent 1% of the population, while 8% consider themselves atheists.
 * Catholicism, Protestantism, Judaism and Buddhism are professed by 1% of the population each.
 * Islam is practiced by 5% of the population.

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