Russia is about 6.6 million square miles in area, depending on the source used. A commonly cited figure is 6,601,665 square miles.

Quick number

  • 6,601,665 sq mi
  • Another source gives a very similar estimate of about 6,599,921 sq mi

Note on wording

Your question says β€œthe Russia,” but the country is usually just called Russia. Both figures point to the same basic answer: it is the largest country in the world by area.