Nations Basic Data
Nations Basic Data
PROLOGUE
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The data in your hand has been compiled to improve my own
knowledge and to assist the friends in their pursuit of general
awareness. Personally, I never feel that I have learnt enough of
the subject.
AFGHANISTAN
Capital: Kabul
Population: 30 million
Area: 652230 square kilometer
Languages: Afghan, Persian, Pashto
Currency: Afghani
Religion: Muslim
Location: S, W & Central Asia.
ALBANIA
Capital: Tirana
Population: 28 million
Area: 28748 square kilometer
Languages: Albanian, Greek
Currency: Lek
Religion: Muslim
Location: SE Europe
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ALGERIA
Capital: Algiers
Population: 38 million
Area: 2381740 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, French, Berber
Currency: Algerian Dinar
Religion: Muslim
Location: N Africa
ANDORRA
ANGOLA
Capital: Luanda
Population: 13 million
Area: 1.2 million square kilometer
Languages: Portuguese, African languages
Currency: Kwanza
Religion: Christian
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Location: SW Africa
ARGENTINA
ARMENIA
Capital: Yerevan
Population: 3 million
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Area: 29743 square kilometer
Languages: Armenian, Russian
Currency: Dram
Religion: Christian
Location: E of Turkey
AUSTRALIA
Capital: Canberra
Population: 22 million
Area: 7686850 square kilometer
Languages: English, Aboriginal dialects
Currency: Australian Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: E Indian Ocean
AUSTRIA
Capital: Vienna
Population: 8.3 million
Area: 83870 square kilometer
Languages: German, Slovene, Croatian
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: S Central Europe
AZERBAIJAN
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Capital: Baku
Population: 9.4 million
Area: 86600 square kilometer
Languages: Azeri, Russian, Armenian
Currency: Azerbaijan Manat
Religion: Muslim
Location: W Caspian Sea
THE BAHAMAS
Capital: Nassau
Population: 310000 million
Area: 13940 square kilometer
Languages: English, Creole
Currency: Bahamian Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: E of Cuba
BAHRAIN
Capital: Manama
Population: 738004
Area: 665 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, English, Farsi
Currency: Bahraini Dinar
Religion: Muslim
Location: Persian Gulf
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BANGLADESH
Capital: Dhaka
Population: 160 million
Area: 144000 square kilometer
Languages: Bengali, English
Currency: Taka
Religion: Muslim
Location: E of India
BARBADOS
Capital: Bridgetown
Population: 285000 million
Area: 431 square kilometer
Languages: English
Currency: Barbados Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: E Caribbean
BELARUS
Capital: Minsk
Population: 9.6 million
Area: 207600 square kilometer
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Languages: Belarusian, Russian
Currency: Belarus Ruble
Religion: Christian
Location: West of Russia
BELGIUM
Capital: Brussels
Population: 10.4 million
Area: 30526 square kilometer
Languages: Dutch, French, German
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: NW Europe
BELIZE
Capital: Belmopan
Population: 314522
Area: 22960 square kilometer
Languages: Afghan, Persian, Pashto
Currency: Belizean Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: SE of Mexico
BENIN
BHUTAN
Capital: Thimphu
Population: 700000
Area: 47000 square kilometer
Languages: Dzongkha, Tibetan dialects
Currency: Ngultrum
Religion: Buddhist
Location: N of India
BOLIVIA
Capital: La Paz
Population: 10 million
Area: 1098580 square kilometer
Languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Currency: Boliviano
Religion: Christian
Location: W of Brazil
BOTSWANA
Capital: Gaborone
Population: 2 million
Area: 600370 square kilometer
Languages: Setswana, English
Currency: Pula
Religion: Christian
Location: S Africa
BRAZIL
Capital: Brasilia
Population: 201 million
Area: 8511965 square kilometer
Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, English
Currency: Real
Religion: Christian
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Location: S America
BRUNEI
BULGARIA
Capital: Sofia
Population:7 million
Area: 110910 square kilometer
Languages: Bulgarian, Turkish
Currency: Lev
Religion: Christian
Location: E Europe
BURKINA FASO
Capital: Ouagadougou
Population: 16 million
Area: 274200 square kilometer
Languages: French, Indigenous languages
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Currency: CFA Franc
Religion: Muslim
Location: S of Mali
BURUNDI
Capital: Bujumbura
Population: 9.9 million
Area: 27830 square kilometer
Languages: Kirundi, French, Swahili
Currency: Burundi Franc
Religion: Christian
Location: N of Tanzania
CAMBODIA
CAMEROON
Capital: Yaoundé
Population: 20 million
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Area: 475440 square kilometer
Languages: English, French, African languages
Currency: CFA Franc
Religion: Christian
Location: SE of Nigeria
CANADA
Capital: Ottawa
Population: 34 million
Area: 9984670 square kilometer
Languages: English, French
Currency: Canadian Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: N America
CAPE VERDE
Capital: Praia
Population: 508000 million
Area: 4033 square kilometer
Languages: Portuguese, Creole
Currency: Escudo
Religion: Christian
Location: W of Senegal, in Atlantic Ocean
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Capital: Bangui
Population: 4.8 million
Area: 622984 square kilometer
Languages: French, Sango
Currency: CFA Franc
Religion: Christian
Location: SW of Sudan
CHAD
Capital: Ndjamena
Population: 10 million
Area: 1284000 square kilometer
Languages: French, Arabic, Sara
Currency: CFA Franc
Religion: Muslim
Location: W of Sudan
CHILE
Capital: Santiago
Population: 17 million
Area: 750950 square kilometer
Languages: Spanish
Currency: Peso
Religion: Christian
Location: W South America
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CHINA
Capital: Beijing
Population: 1.3 billion
Area: 9596960 square kilometer
Languages: Mandarin, and many dialects
Currency: Yuan
Religion: Confucian
Location: Asia
COLOMBIA
Capital: Bogota
Population: 44 million
Area: 1136910 square kilometer
Languages: Spanish
Currency: Peso
Religion: Christian
Location: NW S America
COMOROS
Capital: Moroni
Population: 773000 million
Area: 2170 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, French, Shikomoro
Currency: Franc
Religion: Muslim
Location: Mozambique Channel
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CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE
Capital: Kinshasa
Population: 71 million
Area: 2345410 square kilometer
Languages: French, Lingala, Kingwana
Currency: Franc
Religion: Christian
Location: Central Africa
COSTA RICA
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Currency: Colon
Religion: Christian
Location: Central America
COTE D IVOIRE
Capital: Yamoussoukro
Population: 21 million
Area: 322460 square kilometer
Languages: French, Dioula
Currency: CFA Franc
Religion: Muslim
Location: Gulf of Guinea
CROATIA
Capital: Zagreb
Population: 4.5 million
Area: 56542 square kilometer
Languages: Croatian, Serbian
Currency: Kuna
Religion: Christian
Location: E Europe
CUBA
Capital: Havana
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Population: 11 million
Area: 110880 square kilometer
Languages: Spanish
Currency: Peso
Religion: Christian
Location: Caribbean
CYPRUS
Capital: Nicosia
Population: 1.1 million
Area: 9250 square kilometer
Languages: Greek, Turkish, English
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: E Mediterranean
CZECH REPUBLIC
Capital: Prague
Population: 10 million
Area: 78866 square kilometer
Languages: Czech, Slovak
Currency: Koruna
Religion: Christian
Location: E Europe
DENMARK
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Capital: Copenhagen
Population: 5.5 million
Area: 43094 square kilometer
Languages: Danish, Faroese
Currency: Danish Krone
Religion: Christian
Location: Scandinavia
DJIBOUTI
Capital: Djibouti
Population: 740000 million
Area: 23000 square kilometer
Languages: French, Arabic, Somali
Currency: Franc
Religion: Muslim
Location: NE Africa
DOMINICA
Capital: Roseau
Population: 72813
Area: 754 square kilometer
Languages: English, French patois
Currency: East Caribbean Dollar
Religion: Christian
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Location: E Caribbean
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
EAST TIMOR
Capital: Deli
Population: 1.2 million
Area: 14874 square kilometer
Languages: Tatum, Portuguese, Indonesian
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: SE Asia
ECUADOR
Capital: Quito
Population: 15 million
Area: 283560 square kilometer
Languages: Spanish, Quechua
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Currency: Sucre
Religion: Christian
Location: Central America
EGYPT
Capital: Cairo
Population: 80 million
Area: 1001450 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, English, French
Currency: Pound
Religion: Christian
Location: N Africa
EL SALVADOR
EQUATORIAL GUINEA
Capital: Malabo
Population: 650702
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Area: 28051 square kilometer
Languages: Spanish, French, Fang
Currency: CFA Franc
Religion: Christian
Location: Gulf of Guinea
ERITREA
Capital: Asmara
Population: 5.8 million
Area: 121320 square kilometer
Languages: Afar, Arabic, Tigre
Currency: Birr
Religion: Muslim
Location: Red Sea
ESTONIA
Capital: Tallinn
Population: 1.3 million
Area: 45226 square kilometer
Languages: Estonian, Russian
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: Baltic
ETHIOPIA
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Capital: Addis Ababa
Population: 88 million
Area: 1127127 square kilometer
Languages: Amharic, Tigrinya, Arabic
Currency: Birr
Religion: Christian
Location: NE Africa
FIJI
Capital: Suva
Population: 957800
Area: 18270 square kilometer
Languages: English, Fijian, Hindustani
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: S Pacific
FINLAND
Capital: Helsinki
Population: 5.3 million
Area: 338145 square kilometer
Languages: Finnish, Swedish
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: N Europe
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FRANCE
Capital: Paris
Population: 65 million
Area: 643427 square kilometer
Languages: French
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: NW Europe
GABON
Capital: Libreville
Population: 1.5 million
Area: 267667 square kilometer
Languages: French, Fang, Myene
Currency: CFA Franc
Religion: Christian
Location: Gulf of Guinea
THE GAMBIA
Capital: Banjul
Population: 1.8 million
Area: 11300 square kilometer
Languages: English, Mandinka, Wolof
Currency: Dalasi
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Religion: Muslim
Location: NW Africa
GEORGIA
Capital: Tbilisi
Population: 4.6 million
Area: 69700 square kilometer
Languages: Georgian, Russian, Armenian
Currency: Lari
Religion: Christian
Location: Black Sea
GERMANY
Capital: Berlin
Population: 82 million
Area: 357021 square kilometer
Languages: German
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: N Europe
GHANA
Capital: Accra
Population: 24 million
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Area: 239460 square kilometer
Languages: English, Akan, Ewe
Currency: Cedi
Religion: Christian
Location: Gulf of Guinea
GREECE
Capital: Athens
Population: 11 million
Area: 131940 square kilometer
Languages: Greek, English, French
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: S Europe
GRENADA
GUATEMALA
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Capital: Guatemala City
Population: 14 million
Area: 108890 square kilometer
Languages: Spanish, Amerindian languages
Currency: Quetzal
Religion: Christian
Location: S of Mexico
GUINEA
Capital: Conakry
Population: 10 million
Area: 245857 square kilometer
Languages: French, Susa, Pulaar
Currency: Franc
Religion: Muslim
Location: NW Africa
GUINEA-BISSAU
Capital: Bissau
Population: 1.5 million
Area: 36120 square kilometer
Languages: Portuguese, Creole, African languages
Currency: Peso
Religion: Muslim
Location: NW Africa
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GUYANA
Capital: Georgetown
Population: 748000
Area: 214970 square kilometer
Languages: English, Amerindian dialects, Hindi
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: N South America
HAITI
Capital: Port-au-prince
Population: 9.2 million
Area: 27750 square kilometer
Languages: French, Creole
Currency: Gourde
Religion: Christian
Location: NE Caribbean Sea
HONDURAS
Capital: Tegucigalpa
Population: 8 million
Area: 112090 square kilometer
Languages: Spanish, Amerindian dialects
Currency: Lempira
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Religion: Christian
Location: Central America
HUNGARY
Capital: Budapest
Population: 9.9
Area: 93090 square kilometer
Languages: Hungarian (Magyar)
Currency: Forint
Religion: Christian
Location: E Central Europe
ICELAND
Capital: Reykjavik
Population: 308900
Area: 103000 square kilometer
Languages: Icelandic, English
Currency: Kroner
Religion: Christian
Location: N Atlantic Ocean
INDIA
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Area: 3287590 square kilometer
Languages: Hindi, English, Bengali
Currency: Rupee
Religion: Hindu
Location: S Asia
INDONESIA
Capital: Jakarta
Population: 242 million
Area: 1919440 square kilometer
Languages: Bahasa Indonesian, English, Dutch
Currency: Rupiah
Religion: Muslim
Location: SE Asia
IRAN
Capital: Tehran
Population: 67 million
Area: 1648000 square kilometer
Languages: Farsi (Persian), Turkic, Kurdish
Currency: Rial
Religion: Muslim
Location: Persian Gulf
IRAQ
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Capital: Baghdad
Population: 30 million
Area: 437072 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, Kurdish
Currency: Dinar
Religion: Muslim
Location: W Asia
IRELAND
Capital: Dublin
Population: 4 million
Area: 70280 square kilometer
Languages: English, Irish
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: N Atlantic Ocean
ISRAEL
Capital: Jerusalem
Population: 7.3 million
Area: 20770 square kilometer
Languages: Hebrew, Arabic, English
Currency: Shekel
Religion: Jewish
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Location: W Asia
ITALY
Capital: Rome
Population: 58 million
Area: 301230 square kilometer
Languages: Italian, German, French
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: S Europe
JAMAICA
Capital: Kingston
Population: 2.8 million
Area: 10981 square kilometer
Languages: English, Jamaican Creole
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: Caribbean Sea
JAPAN
Capital: Tokyo
Population: 127 million
Area: 377835 square kilometer
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Languages: Japanese
Currency: Yen
Religion: Shintoist
Location: E Asia
JORDAN
Capital: Amman
Population: 6.4 million
Area: 92300 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, English
Currency: Dinar
Religion: Muslim
Location: W Asia
KAZAKHSTAN
Capital: Astana
Population: 15.5 million
Area: 2717300 square kilometer
Languages: Kazakh, Russian
Currency: Tanga
Religion: Muslim
Location: S of Russia
KENYA
Capital: Nairobi
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Population: 40 million
Area: 582659 square kilometer
Languages: Kiswahili, English
Currency: Shilling
Religion: Christian
Location: E Africa
KIRIBATI
Capital: Tarawa
Population: 99482 million
Area: 811 square kilometer
Languages: English, I-Kiribati
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: Pacific Ocean, N of Fiji
KOREA N
Capital: Pyongyang
Population: 22.8 million
Area: 120540 square kilometer
Languages: Korean
Currency: Won
Religion: Chondoist
Location: E Asia
KOREA S
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Capital: Seoul
Population: 48.6 million
Area: 98480 square kilometer
Languages: Korean
Currency: Won
Religion: Buddhist
Location: E Asia
KOSOVO
Capital: Pristine
Population: 1.9 million
Area: 10887 square kilometer
Languages: Albanian, Serbian, Bosnian
Currency: Euro
Religion: Muslim
Location: Balkan Peninsula
KUWAIT
Capital: Bishkek
Population: 5.5 million
Area: 198500 square kilometer
Languages: Kyrgyz, Russian
Currency: Som
Religion: Muslim
Location: Central Asia
LAOS
Capital: Vientiane
Population: 7 million
Area: 236800 square kilometer
Languages: Lao, French, English
Currency: kip
Religion: Buddhist
Location: Indochina
LATVIA
Capital: Riga
Population: 2 million
Area: 64589 square kilometer
Languages: Latvian, Russian, Lithuanian
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Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: Baltic Sea
LEBANON
Capital: Beirut
Population: 4.1 million
Area: 10400 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, French, English
Currency: Pound
Religion: Muslim
Location: W Asia
LESOTHO
Capital: Maseru
Population: 2 million
Area: 30355 square kilometer
Languages: English, Lesotho, Zulu
Currency: Loti
Religion: Christian
Location: S Africa
LIBERIA
Capital: Monrovia
Population: 3.7 million
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Area: 111370 square kilometer
Languages: English, Ethnic languages
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: Gulf of Guinea
LIBYA
Capital: Tripoli
Population: 6.5 million
Area: 1759540 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, Italian, English
Currency: Dinar
Religion: Muslim
Location: N Africa
LIECHTENSTEIN
Capital: Vaduz
Population: 35000
Area: 160 square kilometer
Languages: German, Alemannic dialect
Currency: Swiss Franc
Religion: Christian
Location: N Europe
LITHUANIA
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Capital: Vilnius
Population: 3.5 million
Area: 65300 square kilometer
Languages: Lithuanian, Russian, Polish
Currency: Litas
Religion: Christian
Location: Baltic Sea
LUXEMBOURG
Capital: Luxembourg
Population: 497500
Area: 2586 square kilometer
Languages: French, German, Luxembourgish
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: N Europe
MACEDONIA
Capital: Skopje
Population: 2.1 million
Area: 25333 square kilometer
Languages: Macedonian, Albanian, Turkish
Currency: Dinar
Religion: Christian
Location: Balkan Peninsula
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MADAGASCAR
Capital: Antananarivo
Population: 22 million
Area: 587040 square kilometer
Languages: Malagasy, French
Currency: Franc
Religion: Christian
Location: W Indian Ocean, E of Mozambique
MALAWI
Capital: Lilongwe
Population: 15.5 million
Area: 118480 square kilometer
Languages: English, Chichewa
Currency: Kwacha
Religion: Christian
Location: Malawi Lake, E of Zambia
MALAYSIA
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Location: SE Asia
MALDIVES
Capital: Male
Population: 395000
Area: 300 square kilometer
Languages: Maldivian Divehi, English
Currency: Rufiyaa
Religion: Muslim
Location: Indian Ocean, SW of Sri Lanka
MALI
Capital: Bamako
Population: 14 million
Area: 1240000 square kilometer
Languages: French, Bambara
Currency: CFA Franc
Religion: Christian
Location: N Africa, E of Mauritania
MALTA
Capital: Valetta
Population: 406000
Area: 316 square kilometer
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Languages: Maltese, English
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: Mediterranean Sea, E of Italy
MARSHALL ISLANDS
Capital: Majuro
Population: 65860
Area: 181 square kilometer
Languages: English, Marshallese
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: Pacific Ocean, between Fiji and Hawaii
MAURITANIA
Capital: Nouakchott
Population: 3.2 million
Area: 1030700 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, Wolof, Pulaar
Currency: Ouguiya
Religion: Muslim
Location: NW Africa, Atlantic coast
MAURITIUS
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Population: 1.2 million
Area: 2040 square kilometer
Languages: Creole (a language formed from a combination of a
European language and another language, especially an
African language), Bhojpuri, French
Currency: Rupee
Religion: Hindu
Location: Indian Ocean, E of Madagascar
MEXICO
MICRONESIA
Capital: Palikir
Population: 107000
Area: 702 square kilometer
Languages: English, Trukese, Pohnpeian
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
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Location: Pacific Ocean, NE of Papua New Guinea
MOLDOVA
Capital: Chisinau
Population: 4.3 million
Area: 33843 square kilometer
Languages: Moldovan, Russian
Currency: Leu
Religion: Christian
Location: W of Ukraine
MONACO
Capital: Monaco
Population: 30500
Area: 2 square kilometer
Languages: French, English, Italian
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: S of France
MONGOLIA
Capital: Ulaanbaatar
Population: 3 million
Area: 1564115 square kilometer
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Languages: Kalka Mongolian
Currency: Tugrik
Religion: Buddhist
Location: Between China and Russia
MONTENEGRO
Capital: Cetinje
Population: 686000
Area: 14026 square kilometer
Languages: Serbian, Bosnian, Albanian
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: Balkan Peninsula
MOROCCO
Capital: Rabat
Population: 82 million
Area: 446850 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, Berber dialects, French
Currency: Dirham
Religion: Muslim
Location: NW Africa
MOZAMBIQUE
Capital: Maputo
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Population: 22 million
Area: 801590 square kilometer
Languages: Portuguese, Bantu languages
Currency: Metical
Religion: Christian
Location: SE Africa
MYANMAR (BURMA)
NAMIBIA
Capital: Windhoek
Population: 2 million
Area: 825418 square kilometer
Languages: Afrikaans, English, German
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: SW Africa
NAURU
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Capital: Yaren District
Population: 14265 million
Area: 21 square kilometer
Languages: Nauruan, English
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: S Pacific, N of Solomon Islands
NEPAL
Capital: Kathmandu
Population: 29 million
Area: 147181 square kilometer
Languages: Nepali, Bhojpuri, English
Currency: Rupee
Religion: Hindu
Location: Himalayas, between India and China
NETHERLANDS
Capital: Amsterdam
Population: 17 million
Area: 41526 square kilometer
Languages: Dutch, Frisian
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
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Location: N Europe, E of UK
NEW ZEALAND
Capital: Wellington
Population: 4.3 million
Area: 268680 square kilometer
Languages: English, Maori
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: S Pacific, SE of Australia
NICARAGUA
Capital: Managua
Population: 6 million
Area: 129494 square kilometer
Languages: Spanish, Miskito, indigenous languages
Currency: Cordoba
Religion: Christian
Location: Central America, N of Costa Rica, S of Honduras
NIGER
Capital: Niamey
Population: 16 million
Area: 1267000 square kilometer
Languages: French, Hausa, Djerma
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Currency: CFA Franc
Religion: Muslim
Location: N Central Africa, W of Chad
NIGERIA
Capital: Abuja
Population: 152 million
Area: 923768 square kilometer
Languages: English, Hausa, Yoruba
Currency: Naira
Religion: Muslim
Location: Gulf of Guinea
NORWAY
Capital: Oslo
Population: 4.7 million
Area: 323802 square kilometer
Languages: Norwegian, Sami
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: Scandinavia, W of Sweden
OMAN
Capital: Muscat
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Population: 3 million
Area: 212460 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, English, Indian dialects
Currency: Rial
Religion: Muslim
Location: Persian Gulf, SE of Saudi Arabia
PAKISTAN
Capital: Islamabad
Population: 180 million
Area: 803940 square kilometer
Languages: Urdu, English, Punjabi
Currency: Rupee
Religion: Muslim
Location: S Asia
PALAU
Capital: Melekeok
Population: 20880
Area: 458 square kilometer
Languages: English, Palauan, Sonsoral
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: S Pacific, E of Philippines
PANAMA
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Capital: Panama City
Population: 3.4 million
Area: 78200 square kilometer
Languages: Spanish, English
Currency: Balboa
Religion: Christian
Location: NW of Colombia, S of Costa Rica
PARAGUAY
Capital: Asuncion
Population: 6.4 million
Area: 406750 square kilometer
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Languages: Spanish, Guarani
Currency: Guarani
Religion: Christian
Location: W of Brazil, SE of Bolivia
PERU
Capital: Lima
Population: 30 million
Area: 1285220 square kilometer
Languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Currency: Sol
Religion: Christian
Location: N of Chile
PHILLIPINES
Capital: Manila
Population: 100 million
Area: 300000 square kilometer
Languages: Filipino, English
Currency: Peso
Religion: Christian
Location: Pacific
POLAND
Capital: Warsaw
Population: 39 million
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Area: 312679 square kilometer
Languages: Polish, Ukrainian, German
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: E of Germany
PORTUGAL
Capital: Lisbon
Population: 10.7 million
Area: 92391 square kilometer
Languages: Portuguese
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: SW Europe
QATAR
Capital: Doha
Population: 840000
Area: 11437 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, English
Currency: Rial
Religion: Muslim
Location: Persian Gulf
ROMANIA
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Capital: Bucharest
Population: 22 million
Area: 237500 square kilometer
Languages: Romanian, Hungarian, German
Currency: Leu
Religion: Christian
Location: NW of Turkey
RUSSIA
Capital: Moscow
Population: 139 million
Area: 17075200 square kilometer
Languages: Russian, many minority languages
Currency: Ruble
Religion: Christian
Location: Asia and Europe
RWANDA
Capital: Kigali
Population: 11 million
Area: 26338 square kilometer
Languages: French, English, Kiswahili
Currency: Franc
Religion: Christian
Location: W of Tanzania
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SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS
Capital: Basseterre
Population: 50000
Area: 261 square kilometer
Languages: English
Currency: East Caribbean Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: E of Puerto Rico, East Caribbean
SAINT LUCIA
Capital: Castries
Population: 161000
Area: 616 square kilometer
Languages: English, French patois (the local dialect of a region,
especially with low status in relation to the standard language
of the country).
Currency: East Caribbean Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: E Caribbean
Capital: Kingstown
Population: 104000
Area: 389 square kilometer
Languages: English, French patois
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Currency: East Caribbean Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: E Caribbean
SAMOA
Capital: Apia
Population: 192000
Area: 2944 square kilometer
Languages: English, Samoan
Currency: Tala
Religion: Christian
Location: Pacific
SAN MARINO
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Area: 1001 square kilometer
Languages: Portuguese, Creole
Currency: Dobra
Religion: Christian
Location: Atlantic Ocean, W of Guinea
SAUDI ARABIA
Capital: Riyadh
Population: 29.2 million
Area: 2149960 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic
Currency: Rial
Religion: Muslim
Location: W Asia
SENEGAL
Capital: Dakar
Population: 14 million
Area: 196190 square kilometer
Languages: French, Wolof, Pulaar
Currency: CFA Franc
Religion: Muslim
Location: NW Africa
SERBIA
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Capital: Belgrade
Population: 7.3 million
Area: 77474 square kilometer
Languages: Serbian, Albanian, Romanian
Currency: Dinar
Religion: Christian
Location: Balkans
SEYCHELLES
Capital: Victoria
Population: 88300
Area: 456 square kilometer
Languages: Creole, English, French
Currency: Rupee
Religion: Christian
Location: NE of Madagascar
SIERRA LEONE
Capital: Freetown
Population: 5.2 million
Area: 71740 square kilometer
Languages: English, Mende, Temne
Currency: Leone
Religion: Muslim
Location: Gulf of Guinea
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SINGAPORE
Capital: Singapore
Population: 4.7 million
Area: 697 square kilometer
Languages: Chinese, Malay, English
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Buddhist
Location: Malacca Strait
SLOVAKIA
Capital: Bratislava
Population: 5.5 million
Area: 48845 square kilometer
Languages: Slovak, Hungarian
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: E Europe
SLOVENIA
Capital: Ljubljana
Population: 2 million
Area: 20273 square kilometer
Languages: Slovenian, Serbo-Croatian
Currency: Euro
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Religion: Christian
Location: Balkans
SOLOMON ISLANDS
Capital: Honiara
Population: 609000
Area: 28459 square kilometer
Languages: English, Melanesian pidgin
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: Pacific, E of Indonesia
SOMALIA
Capital: Mogadishu
Population: 10 million
Area: 637657 square kilometer
Languages: Somali, Arabic, Italian
Currency: Shilling
Religion: Muslim
Location: NE Africa
SOUTH AFRICA
Capital: Pretoria
Population: 49 million
Area: 1219912 square kilometer
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Languages: Afrikaans, English, Zulu
Currency: Rand
Religion: Christian
Location: S Africa
SOUTH SUDAN
Capital: Juba
Population: 12 million
Area: 619745 square kilometer
Languages: English
Currency: South Sudanese pound
Religion: Traditional indigenous religions, Christian, Muslim (18%)
Location: NE Africa, landlocked, Republic of Sudan to N, Ethiopia
to E, Kenya to SE, Uganda to S, Democratic Republic of Congo to
SW, Central African Republic to W.
SPAIN
Capital: Madrid
Population: 40.5 million
Area: 504782 square kilometer
Languages: Castilian Spanish, Catalan, Galician
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: SW Europe
SRI LANKA
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Capital: Colombo
Population: 21.5 million
Area: 65610 square kilometer
Languages: Sinhala, Tamil, English
Currency: Rupee
Religion: Buddhist
Location: S Asia
SUDAN
Capital: Khartoum
Population: 42 million
Area: 2505810 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, Nubian, Ta Bedawie
Currency: Dinar
Religion: Muslim
Location: NE Africa
SURINAME
Capital: Paramaribo
Population: 486000
Area: 163270 square kilometer
Languages: Dutch, English, Sranang Tongo
Currency: Guilder
Religion: Christian
Location: S America, N
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SWAZILAND
Capital: Mbabane
Population: 1.4 million
Area: 17363 square kilometer
Languages: English, siSwati
Currency: Emalageni
Religion: Christian
Location: S Africa
SWEDEN
Capital: Stockholm
Population: 9.1 million
Area: 449964 square kilometer
Languages: Swedish, Sami, Finnish
Currency: Kroner
Religion: Christian
Location: Scandinavia
SWITZERLAND
Capital: Bern
Population: 7.6 million
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Area: 41290 square kilometer
Languages: German, French, Italian
Currency: Franc
Religion: Christian
Location: Central Europe
SYRIA
Capital: Damascus
Population: 22 million
Area: 185180 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian
Currency: Pound
Religion: Muslim
Location: W Asia, Mediterranean
TAIWAN
Capital: Taipei
Population: 23 million
Area: 35980 square kilometer
Languages: Mandarin Chinese, Taiwanese
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Buddhist
Location: Pacific, E of China
TAJIKISTAN
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Capital: Dushanbe
Population: 7.5 million
Area: 143100 square kilometer
Languages: Tajik, Russian
Currency: Somoni
Religion: Muslim
Location: N of Afghanistan
TANZANIA
THAILAND
Capital: Bangkok
Population: 66.4 million
Area: 514000 square kilometer
Languages: Thai, English
Currency: Baht
Religion: Buddhist
Location: Indochina
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TOGO
Capital: Lome
Population: 6.2 million
Area: 58785 square kilometer
Languages: French, Ewe, Mina
Currency: CFA Franc
Religion: Christian
Location: Gulf of Guinea
TONGA
Capital: Nukualofa
Population: 122580 million
Area: 748 square kilometer
Languages: Tongan, English
Currency: Paanga
Religion: Christian
Location: NE of Fiji, Pacific
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Location: E Caribbean
TUNISIA
Capital: Tunis
Population: 10.5 million
Area: 163610 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic, French
Currency: Dinar
Religion: Muslim
Location: N Africa
TURKEY
Capital: Ankara
Population: 77.8 million
Area: 780580 square kilometer
Languages: Turkish, Kurdish, Arabic
Currency: Lira
Religion: Muslim
Location: Black Sea
TURKMENISTAN
Capital: Ashgabat
Population: 4.9 million
Area: 488100 square kilometer
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Languages: Turkmen, Russian, Uzbek
Currency: Manat
Religion: Muslim
Location: N of Iran, E of Caspian Sea
TUVALU
Capital: Funafuti
Population: 10472
Area: 26 square kilometer
Languages: Tuvaluan, English
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: N of Fiji, Pacific
UGANDA
Capital: Kampala
Population: 33.4 million
Area: 236040 square kilometer
Languages: English, Ganda, Swahili
Currency: Shilling
Religion: Christian
Location: W of Kenya
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UKRAINE
Capital: Kiev
Population: 45 million
Area: 603700 square kilometer
Languages: Ukrainian, Russian
Currency: Hryvnia
Religion: Christian
Location: E of Poland
UNITED KINGDOM
Capital: London
Population: 61.3 million
Area: 244820 square kilometer
Languages: English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Currency: Pound sterling
Religion: Christian
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Location: NW Europe, N Atlantic
UNITED STATES
Capital: Washington DC
Population: 309 million
Area: 9831513 square kilometer
Languages: English, Spanish
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: N America
URUGUAY
Capital: Montevideo
Population: 3.5 million
Area: 176220 square kilometer
Languages: Spanish, Portunol
Currency: Peso
Religion: Christian
Location: S of Brazil
UZBEKISTAN
Capital: Tashkent
Population: 27.9 million
Area: 447400 square kilometer
Languages: Uzbek, Russian, Tajik
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Currency: Som
Religion: Muslim
Location: W of Caspian Sea
VANUATU
VATICAN CITY
VENEZUELA
Capital: Caracas
Population: 27.2 million
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Area: 912050 square kilometer
Languages: Spanish, indigenous languages
Currency: Bolivar
Religion: Christian
Location: S America, N
VIETNAM
Capital: Hanoi
Population: 90 million
Area: 329500 square kilometer
Languages: Vietnamese, English, French
Currency: Dong
Religion: Buddhist
Location: Indochina
YEMEN
Capital: Sana’a
Population: 23.5 million
Area: 527970 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic
Currency: Rial
Religion: Muslim
Location: SW Asia
ZAMBIA
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Capital: Lusaka
Population: 12.1 million
Area: 752614 square kilometer
Languages: English, indigenous languages
Currency: Kwacha
Religion: Christian
Location: S Central Africa
ZIMBABWE
Capital: Harare
Population: 12 million
Area: 390580 square kilometer
Languages: English, Shona, Sindebelle
Currency: Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: S of Zambia
TERRITORIES
AMERICAN SAMOA
US Territory
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Languages: Samoan, English
Currency: US dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: NE of Fiji
ANGUILLA
UK Territory
ARUBA
Netherlands Territory
Capital: Oranjestad
Population: 70000
Area: 193 square kilometer
Languages: Dutch, Papiamento, English
Currency: Aruban florin
Religion: Christian
Location:
AZORES
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Portuguese Territory
CAYMAN ISLANDS
UK Territory
CHRISTMAS ISLANDS
Australian Territory
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Languages: English
Currency: Australian dollar
Religion: Buddhist, Muslim, Christian
Location: Indian Ocean, S of Java
COCOS ISLANDS
Australian Territory
COOK ISLANDS
New Zealand Territory
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FAEROES
Danish Territory
Capital: Torshavn
Population: 47000
Area: 1399 square kilometer
Languages: Danish, Faeroese
Currency: Danish Kroner
Religion: Christian
Location: N Atlantic Ocean, N of UK, SE of Iceland
FALKLAND ISLANDS
UK Territory
Capital: Stanley
Population: 2000
Area: 12170 square kilometer
Languages: English
Currency: Falkland Island Pound
Religion: Christian
Location: S Atlantic, E of Argentina
FRENCH GUIANA
French Territory
Capital: Cayenne
Population: 141000
Area: 90000 square kilometer
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Languages: French, French Creole
Currency: French franc
Religion: Christian
Location: S America, N
FRENCH POLYNESIA
French Territory
Capital: Papeete
Population: 215000
Area: 3265 square kilometer
Languages: French, Polynesian languages
Currency: Pacific franc
Religion: Christian
Location: E of Fiji
GIBRALTER
UK Territory
Capital: Gibraltar
Population: 2 8000
Area: 6.5 square kilometer
Languages: English, Spanish
Currency: Gibraltar Pound
Religion: Christian, Muslim
Location: W Mediterranean Sea, Between Spain and Morocco
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GREENLAND
Danish Territory
Capital: Nuuk
Population: 158000
Area: 2175600 square kilometer
Languages: Greenlandic, Danish
Currency: Danish kroner
Religion: Christian
Location: E of Canada
GUADELOUPE
French Territory
Capital: Basse-Terre
Population: 421000 million
Area: 1780 square kilometer
Languages: French, French Creole
Currency: French frank
Religion: Christian, Hindu
Location: E Caribbean
GUAM
US Territory
Capital: Agana
Population: 146000
Area: 541 square kilometer
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Languages: Chamorro, English, Tagalog
Currency: US Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: E of Philippines
GUERNSEY
UK Territory
ISLE OF MANN
UK Territory
Capital: Douglas
Population: 73000
Area: 572 square kilometer
Languages: English
Currency: Pound sterling
Religion: Christian
Location: W of UK, Irish Sea, NW of Liverpool
JERSEY
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UK Territory
Capital: St Helier
Population: 87000
Area: 116 square kilometer
Languages: English, French
Currency: Pound sterling
Religion: Christian
Location:
MADEIRA
Portuguese Territory
Capital: Funchal
Population: 253000
Area: 794 square kilometer
Languages: Portuguese
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: N Atlantic, W of Morocco
MARTINIQUE
French Territory
Capital: Fort-de-France
Population: 375000
Area: 1079 square kilometer
Languages: French, French Creole
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Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian, Hindu
Location: E Caribbean
MAYOTTE
French Territory
Capital: Dzaoudzi
Population: 110000
Area: 373 square kilometer
Languages: Swahili, French
Currency: Euro
Religion: Muslim, Christian
Location: Mozambique Channel
MONTSERRAT
UK Territory
Capital: Plymouth
Population: 11000
Area: 100 square kilometer
Languages: English
Currency: East Caribbean Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: Caribbean
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
Netherlands Territory
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Capital: Willemstad
Population: 197000
Area: 800 square kilometer
Languages: Dutch, Papiamento
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: N of Venezuela
NEW CALEDONIA
French Territory
Capital: Noumea
Population: 178000
Area: 19058 square kilometer
Languages: French, Local languages
Currency: Pacific franc
Religion: Christian, Muslim
Location: W of Fiji
NIUE
New Zealand Territory
Capital: Alofi
Population: 2000
Area: 158 square kilometer
Languages: English, Polynesian
Currency: New Zealand dollar
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Religion: Christian
Location: S Pacific, E of Fiji
NORFOLK ISLAND
Australian Territory
Capital: Kingston
Population: 2000
Area: 35 square kilometer
Languages: English
Currency: Australian dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: E of Brisbane
Capital: Saipan
Population: 47000
Area: 477 square kilometer
Languages: English, Chamoro, Tagalog
Currency: US Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: Pacific, E of Philippines
PITCAIRN ISLANDS
UK Territory
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Capital: Adamstown
Population: 71
Area: 45 square kilometer
Languages: English
Currency: New Zealand Dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: Pacific, E of French Polynesia
PUERTO RICO
US Territory
REUNION
French Territory
Capital: St-Denis
Population: 644000
Area: 2551 square kilometer
Languages: French, French Creole
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
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Location: Indian Ocean, E of Madagascar
ST HELENA
UK Territory
Capital: Jamestown
Population: 5302
Area: 122 square kilometer
Languages: English
Currency: Pound sterling
Religion: Christian
Location: S Atlantic, W of Angola
Capital: St-Pierre
Population: 6000
Area: 242 square kilometer
Languages: French
Currency: Euro
Religion: Christian
Location: NW Atlantic, near Canada, southern coast of
Newfoundland,
TOKELAU
New Zealand Territory
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Capital: None, each island has its own capital
Population: 2000
Area: 10 square kilometer
Languages: English, Tokelauan
Currency: New Zealand dollar
Religion: Christian
Location: S Pacific, N of Samoa, NW of Cook Islands
VIRGIN ISLANDS
UK Territory
VIRGIN ISLANDS
US Territory
Capital: Mata-Utu
Population: 14000
Area: 274 square kilometer
Languages: French, Polynesian
Currency: Pacific franc
Religion: Christian
Location: S Pacific, Tuvalu to NE, Fiji to W, Tonga to NE, Samoa
to E.
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WESTERN SAHARA
Territory
Capital: Laayoune
Population: 272000
Area: 266000 square kilometer
Languages: Arabic
Currency: Moroccan dirham
Religion: Muslim
Location: SW of Morocco
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