Russia Is Bigger Than Pluto

Russia Is Bigger Than Pluto

     Russia covers over 17 million square kilometers, making it the biggest country in the world. In comparison to Canada, the second largest country that only covers 7.2 million square kilometers. The country is so big it has nine different time zones. The establishment of land began with the Vikings, but Ivan the Terrible made the most significant additions to growing the country. Although ranking number one in the size it only holds around two percent of Earth’s inhabitants. 

     To help with understanding the size, Russia’s surface area is bigger than Pluto’s. Russia has a surface area of 17 million kilometers, while Pluto has 16 million kilometers.