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Moscow is the capital of the Russian Federation, a city of federal importance, the administrative center of the Central Federal District and the center of the Moscow region, which is not included.

The largest city by population in Russia and its subject is 12,500,123 people, the most populated of the cities of Russia. Included in the top ten cities in the world in terms of population.

Located on the Moscow River in the center of the East European Plain, in the interfluve of the Oka and Volga. As a subject of the federation, Moscow borders with Moscow and Kaluga regions. The climate of Moscow is moderately continental, with a pronounced seasonality. Winter lasts on average about 4 months. Summer lasts about 3.5 months, from the third decade of May to the end of August. Summer daytime temperatures often reach the 30 degree mark.

The date of foundation is 1147.
Area - 2,571 km²
Car code - 77, 177, 777; 97, 197, 797; 99, 199, 799.

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Statistical data

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Moscow criminal statistics for 2017

Compared to 2016, the number of crimes decreased by 19.4%, including by 7.0% fewer criminal acts pertaining to the category of grave and especially grave.

Type of crime	amount
Violation of stay in the Russian Federation	77 000
Illegal employment	9 000
Illegal registration of foreign citizens	1 500
Decision on expulsion of foreign nationals	20 000
Liquidated criminal gangs	18
Economic Crimes	10 500
For the year 2017 revealed crimes:
Murder	21
Intentional infliction of grievous bodily harm	64
Robbery attacks	172
Robbery	372

According to the information and analytical note on the results of operational activities of the State Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in Moscow and its subordinate territorial bodies of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for 2017.