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England vs Russia Geography
Land area
- England has a land area of 50,301 square miles (130,279 km²), while Russia has 6,323,482 square miles (16,377,742 km²).
- Russia's land area is 125.7 times larger than England's.
Total area
- England: 50,301 square miles (130,279 km²) vs Russia: 6,601,670 square miles (17,098,246 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Russia's total area is 131.2 times larger than England's.
Length
- England is 421 miles (678 km) long from north to south; Russia is 2,968 miles (4,776 km).
- Russia's north-south length is 7.0 times (605%) longer than England's.
Width
- England spans 358 miles (576 km) east to west; Russia spans 3,852 miles (6,199 km).
- Russia's east-west width is 10.8 times wider than England's.
Highest point
- England's highest point is Scafell Pike at 3,209 feet (978 m); Russia's is Mount Elbrus at 18,510 feet (5,642 m).
- Mount Elbrus is 15,301 feet higher than Scafell Pike.
Lowest point
- England's lowest point is The Fens (Holme Fen) at -10 feet; Russia's is Caspian Sea shore at -92 feet.
- Russia's lowest point is 82 feet lower.
England vs Russia Population and History
Population
- England has a population of 56,536,000 (2022), while Russia has 146,028,325 (2025).
- Russia's population is 2.6 times (158%) larger than England's.
Population density
- England: 1,124.0 people per square mile vs Russia: 23.1.
- England's population density is 48.7 times higher than Russia's.
Biggest city
- England's biggest city is London with 8,825,001 people; Russia's is Moscow with 13,200,000.
- Moscow's population is 1.5 times (50%) larger than London's.
Largest metro area
- England's largest metropolitan area is London (10,416,420 people) vs Russia's Moscow (14,524,753).
- Moscow's population is 1.4 times (39%) larger than London's.
History
- England: A country within the United Kingdom; unified as a kingdom in 927.
- Russia: The Russian Federation in its current form dates from December 25, 1991.
- In its current form, England is the older of the two by 1,064 years.
England vs Russia Economy
GDP
- England's GDP is $2,249.6 billion (2022) vs Russia's $2,561.3 billion.
- Russia's economic output is 1.1 times (14%) larger than England's.
GDP per capita
- England: $39,801 per person vs Russia: $17,547.
- England's GDP per capita is 2.3 times (127%) higher than Russia's.
Official Websites
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