Russian Republic
Sep 1917 – Oct 1917 short-lived republic in Eurasia
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Summary
Russian Republic is a sovereign state[1]. It draws 16,912 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign state category, ranking #163 of 197).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Russian Republic[3]
- Head of government: Alexander Kerensky[4]
- Continent: Europe[5], Asia[6]
- Instance of: historical country[7]
- Capital: Saint Petersburg[8]
- Official language: Russian[9]
- Currency: ruble[10], Kerenka[11]
- Shares border with: Empire of Japan[12]
- Anthem: Worker's Marseillaise[13], Hymn of Free Russia[14]
- Basic form of government: parliamentary republic[15], presidential system[16]
- Follows: Russian Empire[17]
- Followed by: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[18], Second Polish Republic[19], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[20], Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic[21]
- Flag: flag of Russia[22]
- Coat of arms: emblem of the Russian Republic[23]
- Commons category: Russian Republic[24]
- Inception: September 1, 1917[25]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: October 25, 1917[26]
- Significant event: February Revolution[27], October Revolution[28]
- Authority: Russian Provisional Government[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Russian Republic[30]
- Population: 181,537,800[31]
- Replaces: Russian Empire[32]
- Replaced by: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[33], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[34], Russian republic[35]
- Official name: Российская республика[36]
- Native label: Россійская Республика[37]
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Physical Characteristics
Russian Republic covers an area of 22,400,000 km²[38].
Why It Matters
Russian Republic has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]