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Moscow

Federal CityRU-MOW

Federal City of Russia.

EuropeCapital: MoscowLanguage: Russian
Population
13.0M
Metros tracked
1
21.5M in metros (166%)
Composite score
71.9
Sum across tracked metros
Type
Federal City
ISO 3166-2: RU-MOW
At a glance
Nickname
The First Throne
Endonym
Москва
Area
2,562 km²
Population density
5,078 /km²
Highest point
Q137856910 (255 m (837 ft))
Legislature
Moscow City Duma
Rank in Russia
1st of 85 by composite score
Area rank
82nd of 83 by area
Largest tracked metro
Moscow

Civic facts via Wikidata.

Moscow metro footprint

1 metro
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Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal

Polygons shaded by composite tier. Hover for rank, click to open the metro page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.

1 tracked metro

#15Moscow★ Capital
71.9
21.5MContinental Metro