Moscow metropolitan area
The Moscow metropolitan area (Russian: Московская агломерация) or Moscow capital region (Russian: Московский столичный регион) is the largest metropolitan area in Russia as well as in Europe, with a population of around 21.5 million. It consists of the city of Moscow and surrounding areas in Moscow Oblast.
Moscow metropolitan area
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| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Moscow Moscow Oblast |
| Largest city | Moscow (13,010,112) |
| Area | |
| • Metro | 48,360 km2 (18,670 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Metro | 21,700,000 |
| • Metro density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Metro | 31.303 ₽ trillion US$425 billion (2021) |
| • Per capita | 1,453,600 ₽ US$19,722 (2021) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (UTC) |
The related term Moscow region (Московский регион) is used unofficially to describe Moscow and Moscow Oblast together. However, formally, they are two separate federal subjects.
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