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[edit] Constitutional order
The order they were mentioned in the Constitution of the USSR (chapter 8, article 71); also the order in which the motto appeared in the USSR Coat of Arms. This roughly corresponds to the population size of the republic when it was created.
- Image:Flag of Russian SFSR.svg Russian SFSR
- Image:Flag of Ukrainian SSR.svg Ukrainian SSR
- Image:Flag of Byelorussian SSR.svg Byelorussian SSR
- Image:Flag of Uzbek SSR.svg Uzbek SSR
- Image:Flag of Kazakh SSR.svg Kazakh SSR
- Image:Flag of Georgian SSR.svg Georgian SSR
- Image:Flag of Azerbaijan SSR.svg Azerbaijan SSR
- Image:Flag of Lithuanian SSR.svg Lithuanian SSR
- Image:Flag of Moldavian SSR.svg Moldavian SSR
- Image:Flag of Latvian SSR.svg Latvian SSR
- Image:Flag of Kyrgyz SSR.svg Kyrgyz SSR
- Image:Flag of Tajik SSR.svg Tajik SSR
- Image:Flag of Armenian SSR.svg Armenian SSR
- Image:Flag of Turkmen SSR.svg Turkmen SSR
- Image:Flag of Estonian SSR.svg Estonian SSR
[edit] Ranked by area
| Pos
| (in world)
| Republic
| Area (km²)
| %
|
| 1 | 1 | Russian SFSR | 17,075,200 | 76.62%
|
| 2 | 9 | Kazakh SSR | 2,727,300 | 12.24%
|
| 3 | 44 | Ukrainian SSR | 603,700 | 2.71%
|
| 4 | 52 | Turkmen SSR | 488,100 | 2.19%
|
| 5 | 56 | Uzbek SSR | 447,400 | 2.01%
|
| 6 | 84 | Byelorussian SSR | 207,600 | 0.93%
|
| 7 | 85 | Kyrgyz SSR | 198,500 | 0.89%
|
| - | - | Karelo-Finnish SSR | 172,400 | 0.77%
|
| 8 | 93 | Tajik SSR | 143,100 | 0.64%
|
| 9 | 112 | Azerbaijan SSR | 86,600 | 0.39%
|
| 10 | 119 | Georgian SSR | 69,700 | 0.31%
|
| 11 | 121 | Lithuanian SSR | 65,200 | 0.29%
|
| 12 | 122 | Latvian SSR | 64,589 | 0.29%
|
| 13 | 130 | Estonian SSR | 45,226 | 0.20%
|
| 14 | 135 | Moldavian SSR | 33,843 | 0.15%
|
| 15 | 138 | Armenian SSR | 29,800 | 0.13%
|
[edit] Ranked by population
According to the 1989 Soviet census:
| Pos
| Republic
| Population
| %
|
| 1 | Russian SFSR | 147,386,000 | 51.40%
|
| 2 | Ukrainian SSR | 51,706,746 | 18.03%
|
| 3 | Uzbek SSR | 19,906,000 | 6.94%
|
| 4 | Kazakh SSR | 16,711,900 | 5.83%
|
| 5 | Byelorussian SSR | 10,151,806 | 3.54%
|
| 6 | Azerbaijan SSR | 7,037,900 | 2.45%
|
| 7 | Georgian SSR | 5,400,841 | 1.88%
|
| 8 | Tajik SSR | 5,112,000 | 1.78%
|
| 9 | Moldavian SSR | 4,337,600 | 1.51%
|
| 10 | Kyrgyz SSR | 4,257,800 | 1.48%
|
| 11 | Lithuanian SSR | 3,689,779 | 1.29%
|
| 12 | Turkmen SSR | 3,522,700 | 1.23%
|
| 13 | Armenian SSR | 3,287,700 | 1.15%
|
| 14 | Latvian SSR | 2,666,567 | 0.93%
|
| 15 | Estonian SSR | 1,565,662 | 0.55%
|
[edit] Ranked by density
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