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Maps of Russia: regions, cities, relief and population

RUSSIA · PRINTABLE MAPS

Five printable maps of Russia: regions and cities, location in Europe, two views of the relief and population. PDFs, images and sources are available below.

Our five maps have English labels. Maps from other publishers retain their original language.

Regions and cities PDF Shaded relief PDF

Cartographic convention for Crimea

In this edition’s in-house maps, Crimea and Sevastopol are shown with Russia according to de facto control. The UN considers them part of Ukraine and does not recognise the annexation. Reference situation as of 7 November 2026. Maps from other publishers and earlier editions retain their original boundaries and dates.

Regions, cities and location in Europe

Russia: European extent up to 60°E; units partly truncated.

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Regions and main cities

The 60 reference territorial units (with Crimea and Sevastopol grouped together) are numbered and named in the legend, with selected cities and the capital.

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Location in Europe

The country is highlighted within a simplified European frame; territories outside this frame are not shown.

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Two maps to understand the relief

Choose shaded relief for an overview, or elevation classes for school use.

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Shaded relief, cities and rivers

To identify major landforms, cities and the river network. The natural colours are not an elevation scale.

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Raster base map, cities, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth, public domain. Other boundary credits and licences are retained in the pack. Cartographic work CC BY 4.0; ODbL-derived data retains its licence. No topographic accuracy is claimed.

Territory, data and selection of names

Russia: European extent to 60°E; Asian territories not shown.

Natural Earth II shaded relief background, 11 selected cities. Named waterways: Daugava, Dniepr, Dvina septentrionale, Oural, Petchora, Soukhona, Svir, Volga, Vytchegda.

The colours represent idealised natural cover; they do not correspond to elevation classes. This global background remains generalised, particularly for small states.

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Simplified elevations

Smoothed relief, elevation colours, main mountain ranges, plains and watercourses. Educational map at national scale.

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Population density: 2020 estimates

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Population density — 2020 estimates

Estimated residential population in 2020, on a source grid of 1 km². Inhabitants/km² classes are shared across countries; no 2025 projection. Cells without data remain transparent and do not represent zero population.

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The data represents estimated residential population in 2020, on a 1 km² source grid. The document’s creation date does not change this reference year.

The five in-house maps in one pack

Regions and cities, location in Europe, simplified elevations, 2020 population density and shaded relief: five A4 PDFs, their PNGs and SVGs, with sources and licences.

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Previous edition packs

The four maps in one pack

Four A4 PDFs, their PNGs and SVGs, with full notes. Terrain and density use an embedded image background; text and linework remain vector-based.

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Find the old maps of Russia

Previously published maps remain accessible at their original URLs, with the collection’s text and credits.

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Choose and print a map

Regions and cities show how the territory is organized; the location map places the country; terrain shows the main natural regions; density shows population distribution. Print the in-house PDFs in A4 landscape with “Fit to page”. Insets have their own scales.

For exercises: six blank base maps of Russia.

Sources, reference years and reuse

Administrative boundaries: geoBoundaries / OpenStreetMap, Wambacher. Russia: European extent up to 60°E; Asian territories not shown. Geographic reference year: 2017. The files’ edition date does not mean that all boundaries have been updated. The divisions follow the older reference dataset; the depiction of Crimea reflects de facto Russian control. European extent up to 60°E: Asian territories are not shown and units crossing the map edge are truncated. Boundary source and terms. Primary licence: Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0. The geometries used and credits are included in the pack; derived databases under ODbL remain under ODbL.

Neighbouring area, cities and hydrography: Natural Earth 5.1.1, public domain, generalised boundaries not for cadastral use.

Relief: SRTM15+ / Tozer et al. (2019), reference publication, via GMT earth_relief_02m derived from SRTM15+V2.7. Grid smoothed to two arc minutes, suitable for a national overview, without topographic precision.

Population: Schiavina et al. (2023), GHS-POP R2023A, 2020 residential estimates, © European Union / JRC, CC BY 4.0. The 1 km² Mollweide cells are expressed in inhabitants/km². Methodology: Pesaresi et al. (2024).

The four new maps: created by Carte-monde.org, November 2026, under CC BY 4.0. Cite authors, sources and reference years, and indicate adaptations. Additional and older maps retain their own rights.

Country maps · Other maps and archives

Previous versions: maps and files preserved

These files remain available at their original URLs. For corrected maps, use the main links above. Each edition retains its credits and date.

Maps and packs from the previous edition

Files preserved at their original addresses, with their earlier cartographic convention.

Previous collection — original files preserved

Online maps of Russia
Global map of Russia	political map of Russia
Relief map of Russia	Map of administrative regions of Russia

Original French files

Previous language edition

Maps of San Marino: regions, cities, relief and population

SAN MARINO · PRINTABLE MAPS

Five printable maps of San Marino: regions and cities, location in Europe, two views of the relief and population. PDFs, images and sources are available below.

Our five maps have English labels. Maps from other publishers retain their original language.

Regions and cities PDF Shaded relief PDF