Moscow, Moscow
Moscow: This major political, economic, cultural, and scientific hub is situated on the Moskva River in European Russia.
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Quick Facts about Moscow
| Population | 12,692,466 |
| Country | Soviet Union, Tsardom of Russia, Russian Republic, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Russian Empire, Duchy of Moscow, Grand Duchy of Moscow, Russia |
| State | Moscow (Russia) |
| Instagram username | moscowgov |
| Twitter username | moscow |
| Postal code | 101001–135999 |
| Plate code | 77, 197, 199, 97, 177, 99, 777, 799 |
| Phone Area Codes | 499, 495, 095 |
| Area | 2562 km2 |
| Official name | Москва, Moscow |
| Continent | Europe |
| Latitude & Longitude | 55.7522,37.6156 |
| Patron saint | Saint George |
| Legislative body | Mossovet, Moscow City Duma |
| IATA airport code | MOW |
| Named for | Moskva River |
| Official language | Russian |
| Altitude | 512 feet / 156 meters |
| Capital city | Moscow is capital of Q4303932, Moskovsky Uyezd, Reichskommissariat Moskowien, Russia, Tsardom of Russia, Moscow Governorate, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Central Federal District, Moscow Province, Russian Empire, Soviet Union, Moscow Oblast, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Grand Duchy of Moscow |
| Time Zone | Moscow Time, UTC+03:00 |
| Local time | 09:27:36 (19th April 2026) |
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Geography
Moscow is located at 55°45'8"N 37°36'56"E (55.7522222, 37.6155556). It has 2 neighbors: Moskovskaya Oblast and Kaluzhskaya Oblast .
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- Filyovsky park District
- Obruchevsky District
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- Altufyevsky District
- Krylatskoye District
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- Kokoshkino Settlement
- Alexeyevsky District
- Mozhaysky District
- Northern Administrative Okrug
- South-Eastern Administrative Okrug
- Metrogorodok District
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- Sokolinaya gora District
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1350 | 30,000 | - | census |
| 1400 | 40,000 | 25% | census |
| 1600 | 100,000 | 60% | census |
| 1638 | 200,000 | 50% | census |
| 1710 | 160,000 | -25% | census |
| 1725 | 145,000 | -10.34% | census |
| 1738 | 138,400 | -4.77% | census |
| 1750 | 130,000 | -6.46% | census |
| 1775 | 161,000 | 19.25% | census |
| 1785 | 188,700 | 14.68% | census |
| 1800 | 250,000 | 24.52% | census |
| 1811 | 270,200 | 7.48% | census |
| 1813 | 215,000 | -25.67% | census |
| 1825 | 241,500 | 10.97% | census |
| 1830 | 305,600 | 20.98% | census |
| 1835 | 335,800 | 8.99% | census |
| 1840 | 349,100 | 3.81% | census |
| 1847 | 353,300 | 1.19% | census |
| 1852 | 373,800 | 5.48% | census |
| 1856 | 368,800 | -1.36% | census |
| 1858 | 377,800 | 2.38% | census |
| 1859 | 379,300 | 0.4% | census |
| 1863 | 462,500 | 17.99% | census |
| 1864 | 351,600 | -31.54% | census |
| 1868 | 416,400 | 15.56% | census |
| 1871 | 601,969 | 30.83% | census |
| 1882 | 753,500 | 20.11% | census |
| 1886 | 753,459 | -0.01% | census |
| 1891 | 822,400 | 8.38% | census |
| 1897 | 1,039,000 | 20.85% | census |
| 1900 | 1,175,000 | 11.57% | census |
| 1902 | 1,174,700 | -0.03% | census |
| 1907 | 1,345,700 | 12.71% | census |
| 1908 | 1,359,200 | 0.99% | census |
| 1912 | 1,617,157 | 15.95% | census |
| 1913 | 1,563,100 | -3.46% | census |
| 1914 | 1,762,700 | 11.32% | census |
| 1915 | 1,817,000 | 2.99% | census |
| 1917 | 1,854,400 | 2.02% | census |
| 1920 | 1,028,200 | -80.35% | census |
| 1923 | 1,542,900 | 33.36% | census |
| 1926 | 2,080,000 | 25.82% | census |
| 1928 | 2,127,200 | 2.22% | census |
| 1931 | 2,781,300 | 23.52% | census |
| 1936 | 3,641,500 | 23.62% | census |
| 1939 | 4,131,633 | 11.86% | census |
| 1956 | 4,839,000 | 14.62% | census |
| 1959 | 5,045,905 | 4.1% | census |
| 1967 | 6,422,000 | 21.43% | census |
| 1970 | 6,941,961 | 7.49% | census |
| 1972 | 7,151,000 | 2.92% | census |
| 1973 | 7,255,000 | 1.43% | census |
| 1975 | 7,862,000 | 7.72% | census |
| 1976 | 7,658,000 | -2.66% | census |
| 1979 | 7,830,509 | 2.2% | census |
| 1982 | 8,111,000 | 3.46% | census |
| 1985 | 8,652,000 | 6.25% | census |
| 1986 | 8,527,000 | -1.47% | census |
| 1987 | 8,815,000 | 3.27% | census |
| 1989 | 8,769,117 | -0.52% | census |
| 1990 | 8,880,124 | 1.25% | census |
| 1991 | 9,017,415 | 1.52% | census |
| 1992 | 9,067,808 | 0.56% | census |
| 1993 | 9,066,025 | -0.02% | census |
| 1994 | 9,066,612 | 0.01% | census |
| 1995 | 9,085,457 | 0.21% | census |
| 1996 | 9,246,727 | 1.74% | census |
| 1997 | 9,411,236 | 1.75% | census |
| 1998 | 9,604,297 | 2.01% | census |
| 1999 | 9,783,242 | 1.83% | census |
| 2000 | 9,932,932 | 1.51% | census |
| 2001 | 10,114,203 | 1.79% | census |
| 2002 | 10,382,754 | 2.59% | census |
| 2003 | 10,386,903 | 0.04% | census |
| 2004 | 10,535,681 | 1.41% | census |
| 2005 | 10,726,429 | 1.78% | census |
| 2006 | 10,923,762 | 1.81% | census |
| 2007 | 11,091,428 | 1.51% | census |
| 2008 | 11,186,851 | 0.85% | census |
| 2009 | 11,281,631 | 0.84% | census |
| 2010 | 11,503,501 | 1.93% | census |
| 2011 | 11,776,764 | 2.32% | census |
| 2012 | 11,856,578 | 0.67% | census |
| 2013 | 11,979,529 | 1.03% | census |
| 2014 | 12,108,257 | 1.06% | census |
| 2015 | 12,197,596 | 0.73% | census |
| 2017 | 12,380,664 | 1.48% | census |
| 2018 | 12,500,123 | 0.96% | census |
| 2019 | 12,615,882 | 0.92% | census |
| 2020 | 12,692,466 | 0.6% | census |
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