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Russia dictionary

The Russian Federation dictionary, consists of the country's federal subjects and their information.

Structure

Each key in the RUSSIA constant has 7 items: 

RUSSIA = {
    "Adygea": {
        "federal district": "Southern",
        "economic region": "North Caucasus",
        "landlocked": True,
        "capital/administrative centre": "Maykop",
        "area": 7792.0,
        "population": 501038,
        "ISO 3166-2:RU": "RU-AD",
    },
    # ...
}

  • "federal district": The federal district of the federal subject, type: str, None (for Russian-occupied regions in Ukraine after the 2022 invasion)

  • "economic region": The economic region of the federal subject, type: str, None (for Russian-occupied regions in Ukraine after the 2022 invasion)

  • "landlocked": Whether the federal subject is landlocked or not, type: bool

  • "capital/administrative centre": The capital of the federal subject if it is a republic, the administrative centre of the federal subject otherwise, type: str

  • "area": Area (in square kilometre) of the federal subject, type: float

  • "population": Population of the federal subject, type: int

  • "ISO 3166-2:RU": Subdivision codes of ISO 3166-2's entry for Russia, type: str, None (for all Russian-occupied regions in Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian war)

Usage example

from countries_dictionary import RUSSIA

# Prints the administrative centre of a krai
print(RUSSIA["Primorsky Krai"]["capital/administrative centre"])

# Checks if the two federal subjects are in the same federal district
print(RUSSIA["Tuva"]["federal district"] == RUSSIA["Altai Republic"]["federal district"])

# Creates the list of all federal subjects
list_of_federal_subjects = list(RUSSIA.keys())
print(list_of_federal_subjects)