What the records say
- When
- 2008
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 55.75° N, 37.62° E
- Process
- cession
- Type
- Cession (part yielded to other entity)
- Pop
- 0
- Area km2
- 174
- Gaining
- China
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Russia
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country in Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world, spanning eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. With a population of over 140 million, Russia is the most populous country in Europe and the ninth-most populous in the world. It is a highly urbanised country, with three-fourths of its population living in urban areas.
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation
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