Tag: Russia

According to Allcitycodes, Russia is a transcontinental country located in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It has the largest landmass of any country in the world, with a total area of 17,098,246 km2 and a population of over 146 million people. The terrain consists mainly of vast plains, taiga, tundra, and mountains such as the Ural Mountains and Caucasus Mountains. The highest peak in Russia is Mount Elbrus at 5642 meters (18,510 ft) above sea level. The climate is varied across the country with temperatures ranging from -58°C in January to 35°C in July. The area code for Russia is +7. This code is used when dialing from outside Russia to any other phone number within it. Additionally, to call a cell phone or landline inside Russia from another country you must dial 00 + 7 + telephone number. There are currently several area codes for different regions across Russia as all numbers are ten digits long starting with three numbers followed by seven numbers (e.g xxx-xxxxxxx). Russia also has mobile networks which are operated by Beeline, Megafon and MTS which use GSM networks with 3G/4G coverage available on all networks. To call a mobile device within Russia you must dial 00+7+ mobile network prefix + telephone number where the mobile network prefixes are either 8 or 9 depending on whether you are calling a Beeline or Megafon device respectively for Beeline and 9 or 6 depending on whether you are calling an MTS device respectively for MTS. Check physicscat for Russia in 2013.