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Information about Aruba |
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Where is Aruba? Caribbean, island in the Caribbean Sea, north of Venezuela |
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What’s the capital of Aruba? Oranjestad |
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The population of Aruba is 71,891 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Aruba? 193 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Aruba are: Dutch (official), Papiamento (a Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, English dialect), English (widely spoken), Spanish |
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Religions of Aruba: Roman Catholic 82%, Protestant 8%, Hindu, Muslim, Confucian, Jewish |
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What’s the currency of Aruba? Aruban guilder/florin (AWG) |
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A citizen of Aruba is called: noun: Aruban(s) adjective: Aruban; Dutch |
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Life expectancy in Aruba is: male: 75.95 years :female: 82.78 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Aruba : none (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands) |
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Information about Australia |
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Where is Australia? Oceania, continent between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean |
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What’s the capital of Australia ? Canberra |
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The population of Australia is 20,264,082 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Australia? 7,686,850 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Australia are: English 79.1%, Chinese 2.1%, Italian 1.9%, other 11.1%, unspecified 5.8% (2001 Census) |
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Religions of Australia: Catholic 26.4%, Anglican 20.5%, other Christian 20.5%, Buddhist 1.9%, Muslim 1.5%, other 1.2%, unspecified 12.7%, none 15.3% (2001 Census) |
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What’s the currency of Australia ? Australian dollar (AUD) |
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A citizen of Australia is called: noun: Australian(s) adjective: Australian |
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Life expectancy in Australia is: male: 77.64 years :female: 83.52 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Australia : 6 states and 2 territories*; Australian Capital Territory*, New South Wales, Northern Territory*, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia |
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Information about Azerbaijan |
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Where is Azerbaijan? Southwestern Asia, bordering the Caspian Sea, between Iran and Russia, with a small European portion north of the Caucasus range |
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What’s the capital of Azerbaijan? Baku (Baki, Baky) |
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The population of Azerbaijan is 7,961,619 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Azerbaijan? 86,600 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Azerbaijan are: Azerbaijani (Azeri) 89%, Russian 3%, Armenian 2%, other 6% (1995 est.) |
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Religions of Azerbaijan: Muslim 93.4%, Russian Orthodox 2.5%, Armenian Orthodox 2.3%, other 1.8% (1995 est.) |
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What’s the currency of Azerbaijan? Azerbaijani manat (AZM) |
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A citizen of Azerbaijan is called: noun: Azerbaijani(s), Azeri(s) adjective: Azerbaijani, Azeri |
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Life expectancy in Azerbaijan is: male: 59.78 years :female: 68.13 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Azerbaijan : 59 rayons (rayonlar; rayon - singular), 11 cities (saharlar; sahar - singular), 1 autonomous republic (muxtar respublika) rayons: Abseron Rayonu, Agcabadi Rayonu, Agdam Rayonu, Agdas Rayonu, Agstafa Rayonu, Agsu Rayonu, Astara Rayonu, Balakan Rayonu, Barda Rayonu, Beylaqan Rayonu, Bilasuvar Rayonu, Cabrayil Rayonu, Calilabad Rayonu, Daskasan Rayonu, Davaci Rayonu, Fuzuli Rayonu, Gadabay Rayonu, Goranboy Rayonu, Goycay Rayonu, Haciqabul Rayonu, Imisli Rayonu, Ismayilli Rayonu, Kalbacar Rayonu, Kurdamir Rayonu, Lacin Rayonu, Lankaran Rayonu, Lerik Rayonu, Masalli Rayonu, Neftcala Rayonu, Oguz Rayonu, Qabala Rayonu, Qax Rayonu, Qazax Rayonu, Qobustan Rayonu, Quba Rayonu, Qubadli Rayonu, Qusar Rayonu, Saatli Rayonu, Sabirabad Rayonu, Saki Rayonu, Salyan Rayonu, Samaxi Rayonu, Samkir Rayonu, Samux Rayonu, Siyazan Rayonu, Susa Rayonu, Tartar Rayonu, Tovuz Rayonu, Ucar Rayonu, Xacmaz Rayonu, Xanlar Rayonu, Xizi Rayonu, Xocali Rayonu, Xocavand Rayonu, Yardimli Rayonu, Yevlax Rayonu, Zangilan Rayonu, Zaqatala Rayonu, Zardab Rayonu cities: Ali Bayramli Sahari, Baki Sahari, Ganca Sahari, Lankaran Sahari, Mingacevir Sahari, Naftalan Sahari, Saki Sahari, Sumqayit Sahari, Susa Sahari, Xankandi Sahari, Yevlax Sahari autonomous republic: Naxcivan Muxtar Respublikasi |
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Information about The Bahamas |
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Where is The Bahamas? Caribbean, chain of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida, northeast of Cuba |
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What’s the capital of The Bahamas? Nassau |
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The population of The Bahamas is 303,770 |
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What’s the area of The Bahamas? 13,940 sq km |
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Languages spoken in The Bahamas are: English (official), Creole (among Haitian immigrants) |
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Religions of The Bahamas: Baptist 35.4%, Anglican 15.1%, Roman Catholic 13.5%, Pentecostal 8.1%, Church of God 4.8%, Methodist 4.2%, other Christian 15.2%, none or unspecified 2.9%, other 0.8% (2000 census) |
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What’s the currency of The Bahamas? Bahamian dollar (BSD) |
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A citizen of The Bahamas is called: noun: Bahamian(s) adjective: Bahamian |
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Life expectancy in The Bahamas is: male: 62.24 years female: 69.03 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of The Bahamas: 21 districts; Acklins and Crooked Islands, Bimini, Cat Island, Exuma, Freeport, Fresh Creek, Governor's Harbour, Green Turtle Cay, Harbour Island, High Rock, Inagua, Kemps Bay, Long Island, Marsh Harbour, Mayaguana, New Providence, Nichollstown and Berry Islands, Ragged Island, Rock Sound, Sandy Point, San Salvador and Rum Cay |
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Information about Bahrain |
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Where is Bahrain? Middle East, archipelago in the Persian Gulf, east of Saudi Arabia |
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What’s the capital of Bahrain? Manama |
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The population of Bahrain is 698,585 |
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What’s the area of Bahrain? 665 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Bahrain are: Arabic, English, Farsi, Urdu |
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Religions of Bahrain: Muslim (Shi'a and Sunni) 81.2%, Christian 9%, other 9.8% (2001 census) |
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What’s the currency of Bahrain? Bahraini dinar (BHD) |
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A citizen of Bahrain is called: noun: Bahraini(s) adjective: Bahraini |
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Life expectancy in Bahrain is: male: 71.97 years female: 77 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Bahrain: 5 governorates; Asamah, Janubiyah, Muharraq, Shamaliyah, Wasat |
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Information about Bangladesh |
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Where is Bangladesh? Southern Asia, bordering the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and India |
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What’s the capital of Bangladesh? Dhaka |
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The population of Bangladesh is 147,365,352 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Bangladesh? 144,000 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Bangladesh are: Bangla (official, also known as Bengali), English |
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Religions of Bangladesh: Muslim 83%, Hindu 16%, other 1% (1998) |
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What’s the currency of Bangladesh? taka (BDT) |
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A citizen of Bangladesh is called: noun: Bangladeshi(s) adjective: Bangladeshi |
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Life expectancy in Bangladesh is: male: 62.47 years female: 62.45 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Bangladesh: 6 divisions; Barisal, Chittagong, Dhaka, Khulna, Rajshahi, Sylhet |
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Information about Barbados |
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Where is Barbados? Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela |
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What’s the capital of Barbados? Bridgetown |
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The population of Barbados is 279,912 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Barbados? 431 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Barbados are: English |
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Religions of Barbados: Protestant 67% (Anglican 40%, Pentecostal 8%, Methodist 7%, other 12%), Roman Catholic 4%, none 17%, other 12% |
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What’s the currency of Barbados? Barbadian dollar (BBD) |
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A citizen of Barbados is called: noun: Barbadian(s) or Bajan (colloquial) adjective: Barbadian or Bajan (colloquial) |
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Life expectancy in Barbados is: male: 70.79 years female: 74.82 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Barbados: 11 parishes; Christ Church, Saint Andrew, Saint George, Saint James, Saint John, Saint Joseph, Saint Lucy, Saint Michael, Saint Peter, Saint Philip, Saint Thomas |
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Information about Belarus |
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Where is Belarus? Eastern Europe, east of Poland |
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What’s the capital of Belarus? Minsk |
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The population of Belarus is 10,293,011 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Belarus? 207,600 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Belarus are: Belarusian, Russian, other |
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Religions of Belarus: Eastern Orthodox 80%, other (including Roman Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim) 20% (1997 est.) |
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What’s the currency of Belarus? Belarusian ruble (BYB/BYR) |
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A citizen of Belarus is called: noun: Belarusian(s) adjective: Belarusian |
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Life expectancy in Belarus is: male: 63.47 years female: 74.98 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Belarus: 6 provinces (voblastsi, singular - voblasts') and 1 municipality* (horad); Brest, Homyel', Horad Minsk*, Hrodna, Mahilyow, Minsk, Vitsyebsk |
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Information about Belgium |
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Where is Belgium? Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between France and the Netherlands |
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What’s the capital of Belgium? Brussels |
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The population of Belgium is 10,379,067 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Belgium? 30,528 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Belgium are: Dutch (official) 60%, French (official) 40%, German (official) less than 1%, legally bilingual (Dutch and French) |
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Religions of Belgium: Roman Catholic 75%, Protestant or other 25% |
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What’s the currency of Belgium? euro (EUR) |
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A citizen of Belgium is called: noun: Belgian(s) adjective: Belgian |
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Life expectancy in Belgium is: male: 75.59 years female: 82.09 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Belgium: 10 provinces (French: provinces, singular - province; Dutch: provincies, singular - provincie) and 3 regions* (French: regions; Dutch: gewesten); Antwerpen, Brabant Wallon, Brussels* (Bruxelles), Flanders*, Hainaut, Liege, Limburg, Luxembourg, Namur, Oost-Vlaanderen, Vlaams-Brabant, Wallonia*, West-Vlaanderen |
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Information about Belize |
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Where is Belize? Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Guatemala and Mexico |
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What’s the capital of Belize? Belmopan |
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The population of Belize is 287,730 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Belize? 22,966 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Belize are: English (official), Spanish, Mayan, Garifuna (Carib), Creole |
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Religions of Belize: Roman Catholic 49.6%, Protestant 27% (Pentecostal 7.4%, Anglican 5.3%, Seventh-Day Adventist 5.2%, Mennonite 4.1%, Methodist 3.5%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.5%), other 14%, none 9.4% (2000) |
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What’s the currency of Belize? Belizean dollar (BZD) |
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A citizen of Belize is called: noun: Belizean(s) adjective: Belizean |
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Life expectancy in Belize is: male: 66.43 years female: 70.26 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Belize: 6 districts; Belize, Cayo, Corozal, Orange Walk, Stann Creek, Toledo |
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