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Countries of the world

The countries of the world are those generally recognized nations on Earth. Countries are described by their physical geography, ecoregions, socioeconomic description and history. Each country has a distinct culture and form of governance. Since national boundaries have been altered in many world regions in the 19th and 20th century, the boundaries and names of many countries have changed in the last two centuries.

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      New Zealand is a nation of four-and-a-third million people which is composed of two major and many smaller islands in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of Australia (across... More »

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      Chile is a nation of seventeen million people in South America, bordering the South Pacific Ocean, between Argentina and Peru. The country of Chile encompasses an extensive... More »

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      Malaysia is nation in Southeast Asia consisting of two disjunctive parts: (1) Peninsular Malaysia bordering Thailand; and (2) the northern one-third of the island of... More »

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      Croatia is a nation of nearly four-and-a-half million people in southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea, between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia. Its major... More »

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      Tuvalu is an island group and nation of under 11,000 people, consisting of a densely populated, scattered group of nine coral atolls with poor soil in the South Pacific Ocean,... More »

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      Angola is a nation of eighteen million people in south-central Africa that fronts the South Atlantic Ocean, between Namibia and Democratic Republic of the Congo Despite... More »

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Singapore Last Updated on 2013-05-16 at 21:21 Singapore is a small island nation with over five million people, separated from the southern tip of Peninsular Malaysia by the Straits of Jabor. It is the focal point for... More »
Countries and Regions of the World Collection Last Updated on 2013-05-10 at 14:52 The following is a list of countries and regions of the world. The 195 nations that are generally recognzed are numbered. There are 193 members of the United Nations... More »
Egypt Last Updated on 2013-05-08 at 16:03 Egypt is a nation of eighty-four million people in north-Africa, it also controls the Sinai Peninsula, part of the Middle East and western-Asia. Thus, Egypt controls the only... More »
Senegal Last Updated on 2013-05-04 at 14:29 Senegal is a nation of thirteen million people in West Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea-Bissau and Guinea to the south and  Mauritania to the... More »
Norway Last Updated on 2013-04-30 at 11:54 Norway is a nation of over four-and-a-half million people in northern Europe, bordering the North, Norwegian, and Barents seas, and the North Atlantic Ocean, west of... More »
Russia Last Updated on 2013-04-22 at 13:47 Russia (more formally the Russian Federation) is a nation of one hundred and twenty-eight million people in eastern Europe (west of the Ural mountains) and northern Asia (east... More »
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