Located on the in Krestovsky Island in northern Saint Petersburg, the stadium serves as a venue for many events, including football matches and concerts. The selected venue was the 80,000-seat arena Krestovsky Stadium, which had opened in April 2017. It was the first time Russia hosted the contest. The 35th edition took place in Saint Petersburg, Russia, following the country's victory in the 34th edition with the song ' Davay Poprobuyem', performed by MANRO. Krestovsky Stadium, the venue for the contest. The Moscow Metropolitan Area is the largest metropolitan area in Europe, and among the largest in the world, with more than 20 million residents. Russia is administratively divided into 85 federal subjects. About half of the country's total area is forested, concentrating around four-fifths of its total population of over 146.8 million on its smaller and dense western portion, as opposed to its larger and sparse eastern portion. The country is one of the world's most sparsely populated and urbanised. Russia is the largest country in the world, the ninth-most populous country, as well as the most populous country in Europe. The Russians are the largest Slavic and European nation, and Russian is the most spoken Slavic language as well as the most spoken native language in Europe. Moscow is the country's capital and largest city, while Saint Petersburg is the second-largest city. It covers over 17,125,191 square kilometres, consists of more than one-eighth of the Earth's inhabited land area, extends to eleven time zones, and has borders with sixteen sovereign nations.

Russia is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia.

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