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Information about Cyprus |
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Where is Cyprus? Middle East, island in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Turkey |
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What’s the capital of Cyprus? Nicosia (Lefkosia) |
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The population of Cyprus is 784,301 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Cyprus? 9,250 sq km (of which 3,355 sq km are in north Cyprus) |
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Languages spoken in Cyprus are: Greek, Turkish, English |
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Religions of Cyprus: Greek Orthodox 78%, Muslim 18%, Maronite, Armenian Apostolic, and other 4% |
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What’s the currency of Cyprus? Republic of Cyprus: Cypriot pound (CYP); Turkish Cypriot area: Turkish New lira (YTL) |
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A citizen of Cyprus is called: noun: Cypriot(s) adjective: Cypriot |
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Life expectancy in Cyprus is: male: 75.44 years female: 80.31 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Cyprus : 6 districts; Famagusta, Kyrenia, Larnaca, Limassol, Nicosia, Paphos; note - Turkish Cypriot area's administrative divisions include Kyrenia, all but a small part of Famagusta, and small parts of Lefkosia (Nicosia) and Larnaca |
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Information about Czech Republic |
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Where is Czech Republic? Central Europe, southeast of Germany |
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What’s the capital of Czech Republic? Prague |
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The population of Czech Republic is 10,235,455 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Czech Republic? 78,866 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Czech Republic are: Czech |
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Religions of Czech Republic: Roman Catholic 26.8%, Protestant 2.1%, other 3.3%, unspecified 8.8%, unaffiliated 59% (2001 census) |
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What’s the currency of Czech Republic? Czech koruna (CZK) |
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A citizen of Czech Republic is called: noun: Czech(s) adjective: Czech |
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Life expectancy in Czech Republic is: male: 72.94 years female: 79.69 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Czech Republic : 13 regions (kraje, singular - kraj) and 1 capital city* (hlavni mesto); Jihocesky Kraj, Jihomoravsky Kraj, Karlovarsky Kraj, Kralovehradecky Kraj, Liberecky Kraj, Moravskoslezsky Kraj, Olomoucky Kraj, Pardubicky Kraj, Plzensky Kraj, Praha (Prague)*, Stredocesky Kraj, Ustecky Kraj, Vysocina, Zlinsky Kraj |
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Information about Denmark |
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Where is Denmark? Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, on a peninsula north of Germany (Jutland); also includes two major islands (Sjaelland and Fyn) |
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What’s the capital of Denmark? Copenhagen |
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The population of Denmark is 5,450,661 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Denmark? 43,094 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Denmark are: Danish, Faroese, Greenlandic (an Inuit dialect), German (small minority) |
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Religions of Denmark: Evangelical Lutheran 95%, other Protestant and Roman Catholic 3%, Muslim 2% |
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What’s the currency of Denmark? Danish krone (DKK) |
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A citizen of Denmark is called: noun: Dane(s) adjective: Danish |
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Life expectancy in Denmark is: male: 75.49 years female: 80.22 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Denmark : metropolitan Denmark - 14 counties (amter, singular - amt) and 2 boroughs* (amtskommuner, singular - amtskommune); Arhus, Bornholm, Frederiksberg*, Frederiksborg, Fyn, Kobenhavn, Kobenhavn (Copenhagen)*, Nordjylland, Ribe, Ringkobing, Roskilde, Sonderjylland, Storstrom, Vejle, Vestsjalland, Viborg |
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Information about Djibouti |
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Where is Djibouti? Eastern Africa, bordering the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea, between Eritrea and Somalia |
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What’s the capital of Djibouti? Djibouti |
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The population of Djibouti is 486,530 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Djibouti? 23,000 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Djibouti are: French (official), Arabic (official), Somali, Afar |
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Religions of Djibouti: Muslim 94%, Christian 6% |
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What’s the currency of Djibouti? Djiboutian franc (DJF) |
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A citizen of Djibouti is called: noun: Djiboutian(s) adjective: Djiboutian |
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Life expectancy in Djibouti is: male: 41.86 years female: 44.52 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Djibouti : 6 districts (cercles, singular - cercle); Ali Sabieh, Arta, Dikhil, Djibouti, Obock, Tadjourah |
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Information about Dominica |
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Where is Dominica? Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, about one-half of the way from Puerto Rico to Trinidad and Tobago |
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What’s the capital of Dominica? Roseau |
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The population of Dominica is 68,910 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Dominica? 754 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Dominica are: English (official), French patois |
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Religions of Dominica: Roman Catholic 77%, Protestant 15% (Methodist 5%, Pentecostal 3%, Seventh-Day Adventist 3%, Baptist 2%, other 2%), other 6%, none 2% |
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What’s the currency of Dominica? East Caribbean dollar (XCD) |
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A citizen of Dominica is called: noun: Dominican(s) adjective: Dominican |
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Life expectancy in Dominica is: male: 71.95 years female: 77.93 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Dominica : 10 parishes; Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint George, Saint John, Saint Joseph, Saint Luke, Saint Mark, Saint Patrick, Saint Paul, Saint Peter |
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Information about Dominican Republic |
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Where is Dominican Republic? Caribbean, eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola, between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Haiti |
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What’s the capital of Dominican Republic? Santo Domingo |
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The population of Dominican Republic is 9,183,984 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Dominican Republic? 48,730 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Dominican Republic are: Spanish |
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Religions of Dominican Republic: Roman Catholic 95% |
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What’s the currency of Dominican Republic? Dominican peso (DOP) |
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A citizen of Dominican Republic is called: noun: Dominican(s) adjective: Dominican |
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Life expectancy in Dominican Republic is: male: 70.21 years female: 73.33 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Dominican Republic : 31 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia) and 1 district* (distrito); Azua, Baoruco, Barahona, Dajabon, Distrito Nacional*, Duarte, El Seibo, Elias Pina, Espaillat, Hato Mayor, Independencia, La Altagracia, La Romana, La Vega, Maria Trinidad Sanchez, Monsenor Nouel, Monte Cristi, Monte Plata, Pedernales, Peravia, Puerto Plata, Salcedo, Samana, San Cristobal, San Jose de Ocoa, San Juan, San Pedro de Macoris, Sanchez Ramirez, Santiago, Santiago Rodriguez, Santo Domingo, Valverde |
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Information about East Timor |
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Where is East Timor? Southeastern Asia, northwest of Australia in the Lesser Sunda Islands at the eastern end of the Indonesian archipelago; note - East Timor includes the eastern half of the island of Timor, the Oecussi (Ambeno) region on the northwest portion of the island of Timor, and the islands of Pulau Atauro and Pulau Jaco |
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What’s the capital of East Timor? Dili |
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The population of East Timor is 1,062,777 |
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What’s the area of East Timor? 15,007 sq km |
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Languages spoken in East Timor are: Tetum (official), Portuguese (official), Indonesian, English |
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Religions of East Timor: Roman Catholic 90%, Muslim 4%, Protestant 3%, Hindu 0.5%, Buddhist, Animist (1992 est.) |
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What’s the currency of East Timor? US dollar (USD) |
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A citizen of East Timor is called: noun: Timorese adjective: Timorese |
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Life expectancy in East Timor is: male: 63.96 years :female: 68.67 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of East Timor : 13 administrative districts; Aileu, Ainaro, Baucau, Bobonaro (Maliana), Cova-Lima (Suai), Dili, Ermera, Lautem (Los Palos), Liquica, Manatuto, Manufahi (Same), Oecussi (Ambeno), Viqueque |
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Information about Ecuador |
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Where is Ecuador? Western South America, bordering the Pacific Ocean at the Equator, between Colombia and Peru |
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What’s the capital of Ecuador? Quito |
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The population of Ecuador is 13,547,510 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Ecuador? 283,560 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Ecuador are: Spanish (official), Amerindian languages (especially Quechua) |
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Religions of Ecuador: Roman Catholic 95%, other 5% |
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What’s the currency of Ecuador? US dollar (USD) |
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A citizen of Ecuador is called: noun: Ecuadorian(s) adjective: Ecuadorian |
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Life expectancy in Ecuador is: male: 73.55 years :female: 79.43 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Ecuador : 22 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia); Azuay, Bolivar, Canar, Carchi, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, El Oro, Esmeraldas, Galapagos, Guayas, Imbabura, Loja, Los Rios, Manabi, Morona-Santiago, Napo, Orellana, Pastaza, Pichincha, Sucumbios, Tungurahua, Zamora-Chinchipe |
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Information about Egypt |
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Where is Egypt? Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip, and the Red Sea north of Sudan, and includes the Asian Sinai Peninsula |
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What’s the capital of Egypt ? Cairo |
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The population of Egypt is 78,887,007 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of Egypt? 1,001,450 sq km |
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Languages spoken in Egypt are: Arabic (official), English and French widely understood by educated classes |
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Religions of Egypt: Muslim (mostly Sunni) 90%, Coptic 9%, other Christian 1% |
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What’s the currency of Egypt ? Egyptian pound (EGP) |
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A citizen of Egypt is called: noun: Egyptian(s) adjective: Egyptian |
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Life expectancy in Egypt is: male: 68.77 years :female: 73.93 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of Egypt : 26 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah); Ad Daqahliyah, Al Bahr al Ahmar, Al Buhayrah, Al Fayyum, Al Gharbiyah, Al Iskandariyah, Al Isma'iliyah, Al Jizah, Al Minufiyah, Al Minya, Al Qahirah, Al Qalyubiyah, Al Wadi al Jadid, As Suways, Ash Sharqiyah, Aswan, Asyut, Bani Suwayf, Bur Sa'id, Dumyat, Janub Sina', Kafr ash Shaykh, Matruh, Qina, Shamal Sina', Suhaj |
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Information about El Salvador |
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Where is El Salvador? Central America, bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between Guatemala and Honduras |
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What’s the capital of El Salvador? San Salvador |
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The population of El Salvador is 6,822,378 (July 2006 est.) |
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What’s the area of El Salvador? 21,040 sq km |
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Languages spoken in El Salvador are: Spanish, Nahua (among some Amerindians) |
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Religions of El Salvador: Roman Catholic 83%, other 17% |
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What’s the currency of El Salvador? US dollar (USD) |
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A citizen of El Salvador is called: noun: Salvadoran(s) adjective: Salvadoran |
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Life expectancy in El Salvador is: male: 67.88 years :female: 75.28 years (2006 est.) |
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Administrative divisions of El Salvador : 14 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento); Ahuachapan, Cabanas, Chalatenango, Cuscatlan, La Libertad, La Paz, La Union, Morazan, San Miguel, San Salvador, San Vicente, Santa Ana, Sonsonate, Usulutan |
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