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Flag of Russia

Flag of Russia
Flag of Russia — white, blue and red, a horizontal tricolour

The flag of Russia is a horizontal tricolour. Russia is a country in Europe; its capital is Moscow, its population is about 146.1 million and it covers 17,075,400 km². Below you can see the flag in full size, its exact colours in HEX and RGB, the main facts about the country, and the flags it is most often confused with.

Colours of the flag of Russia

The flag of Russia uses 3 colours: white, blue and red. The exact shades used on this page are #FFFFFF, #0039A6 and #D52B1E.

Russia — country facts

CapitalMoscow
ContinentEurope
Population146,119,928
Area17,075,400 km²
Flag colourswhite, blue and red
CurrencyRUB
Calling code+7
Internet domain.ru
Official languageRussian
Flag adopted12 August 1991
First used1696
ISO codeRU
Flag emoji🇷🇺

Neighbouring countries of Russia

NorwayFinlandEstoniaLatviaBelarusUkraineGeorgiaKazakhstanChinaMongoliaNorth Korea

Flags similar to the flag of Russia

These flags share colours or a layout with the flag of Russia, which is exactly why they are easy to mix up in a flag quiz.

CroatiaNetherlandsParaguaySerbiaSloveniaAustria

Russia in other languages

The CountryClue flag quiz accepts the country name in any of these languages — type it however you know it.

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Frequently asked questions

What colours are on the flag of Russia?

The flag of Russia has 3 colours: white, blue and red. The exact shades are #FFFFFF, #0039A6 and #D52B1E.

What is the capital of Russia?

The capital of Russia is Moscow. Russia lies in Europe and has a population of about 146.1 million.

How many people live in Russia?

Russia has a population of about 146.1 million and an area of 17,075,400 km².

Which countries are closest to Russia?

The closest countries to Russia are Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia and North Korea.

When was the flag of Russia adopted?

The flag of Russia in its current form was adopted in 1991. The design was first used in 1696.

How do you say “Russia” in other languages?

Russia, Россия, Rusia, Russie, Russland, 俄罗斯, ロシア and 러시아 — the CountryClue flag quiz accepts all of them.

More Flags of Europe

AlbaniaAndorraAustriaBelarusBelgiumBosnia and HerzegovinaBulgariaCroatiaCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkEstonia

Adoption dates: Wikipedia, “List of sovereign states by date of current flag adoption” (CC BY-SA 4.0). Country data: Wikidata.

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