Discover the wonders of Myanmar! National Flag of Namibia Interesting facts about Myanmar Official Name: Pyihtaungsu Thamada Myanmar Naingngandaw (Republic of the Union of Myanmar)1 Form of Government: military regime2 President: Myint Swe (acting)2 Prime Minister: Thein Sein GDP: 76.09 billion USD (2019) Capital: Naypyitaw Population: 54.05 million (2019) Official Languages: Burmese Currency: Myanmar kyat Timezone: GMT+6:30 Area: 676,575 km² Dialing Code: +95 Major Mountain Ranges: Arakan Yoma Major Rivers: Nāf River Continent: Asia Border Countries: The country is bordered by China to the north and northeast, Laos to the east, Thailand to the southeast, the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal to…
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Discover the wonders of Namibia! National Flag of Namibia Interesting facts about Namibia Official Name: Republic of Namibia Form of Government: republic with two legislative houses (National Council [42]; National Assembly [961]) President: Hage Geingob Prime Minister: Saara Kuugongelwa GDP: 12.37 billion USD (2019) Capital: Windhoek Population: 2.495 million (2019) Official Languages: English Currency: Namibian dollar Timezone: GMT+2 Area: 824,292 km² Dialing Code: +264 Major Mountain Ranges: Brandberg,Erongo,Spitzkoppe,Tsaris Major Rivers: Kunene, Okavango, Zambezi and Chobe Continent: Africa Border Countries: The country is bordered by Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The Orange River to the south marks the southern border of Namibia to South Africa.…
Discover the wonders of Monaco! National Flag of Monaco Interesting facts about Monaco Official Name: Principauté de Monaco (Principality of Monaco) Form of Government: constitutional monarchy with one legislative house (National Council [24]) President: Dmitry Rybolovlev Prime Minister: Pierre Dartout GDP: 7.188 billion USD (2018) Capital: Monte Carlo Population: 38,964 (2019) Official Languages: French Currency: Euro Timezone: GMT+2 Area: 202 ha Dialing Code: +377 Major Mountain Ranges: Alps,Western Alps Major Rivers: N/A Continent: Europe Border Countries: Monaco shares a border with France on three sides, and the fourth side of the country borders the Mediterranean Sea. Map of Monaco National Symbols of…
Discover the wonders of Mongolia! National Flag of Mongolia Interesting facts about Mongolia Official Name: Mongol Uls (Mongolia) Form of Government: unitary multiparty republic with one legislative house (State Great Hural [76]) President: Khaltmaa Battulga Prime Minister: Luvsannamsrai Oyun-Erdene GDP: 14 billion USD (2019) Capital: Ulaanbaatar Population: 3.225 million (2019) Official Languages: Mongolian Currency: Mongolian tögrög Timezone: GMT+8 Area: 1.566 million km² Dialing Code: +976 Major Mountain Ranges: Khangai,Hangayn Major Rivers: Orkhon,Kherlen,Selenge Continent: Asia Border Countries: Mongolia is bordered by China to the south, east, and west, and Russia to the north. Map of Mongolia National Symbols of Mongolia National Bird: falcon National…
Discover the wonders of Micronesia! National Flag of Micronesia Interesting facts about Micronesia Official Name: Federated States of Micronesia Form of Government: federal nonparty republic in free association with the United States with one legislative house (Congress [14]) President: Peter M. Christian Prime Minister: Emanuel Mori GDP: 401.9 million USD (2018) Capital: Palikir Population: 113,815 (2019) Official Languages: English Currency: United States Dollar Timezone: GMT+11 Area: 702 km² Dialing Code: +691 Major Mountain Ranges: Mount Dolohmwar,Pohnpei,Mount Nanlaud,Dolmweir Peaks Major Rivers: Mutunte.Yekula,Sunganspaul Continent: Oceania Border Countries: The four states are, Chuuk (Truk) islands, Kosrae (Kosaie), Pohnpei (Ponape) and Yap. The FSM shares maritime…
Interesting facts about Mexico Official Name: Estados Unidos Mexicanos (United Mexican States) Form of Government: federal republic with two legislative houses (Senate [128]; Chamber of Deputies [500]) President: Andrés Manuel López Obrador Prime Minister: Enrique Peña Nieto GDP: 1.269 trillion USD (2019) Capital: Mexico City Population: 127.6 million (2019) Official Languages: Spanish Currency: Mexican peso Timezone: GMT+5 Area: 1.973 million km² Dialing Code: +52 Major Mountain Ranges: Picachos,Oaxaca,Picachos Major Rivers: Rio Grande,Usmacinta River,Grijalva Continent: North America Border Countries: Mexico is a country in southern North America, with extensive coastlines on the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean. In the north there is a…
Interesting facts about Mauritius Official Name: Republic of Mauritius Form of Government: republic with one legislative house (National Assembly [691]) President: Prithvirajsing Roopun Prime Minister: Pravind Jugnauth GDP: 14.05 billion USD (2019) Capital: Port Louis Population: 1.266 million (2019) Official Languages: English Currency: Mauritian rupee Timezone: GMT+4 Area: 2,040 km² Dialing Code: +230 Major Mountain Ranges: Le Morne Brabant,Lion Mountain,Pieter Both Major Rivers: Rivière du Poste de Flacq,Rivière Sèche,Grand River South East Continent: Africa Border Countries: Mauritius is a subtropical island country in the Indian Ocean, just over 1,130 kilometres east of Madagascar, off the south-eastern coast of Africa. Map of Mauritius…
Interesting facts about Mali Official Name: République du Mali (Republic of Mali) Form of Government: transitional government with one legislative body (transitional council [121])1 President: Bah Ndaw Prime Minister: octar Ouane (interim) GDP: 17.28 billion USD (2019) Capital: Bamako Population: 19.66 million (2019) Official Languages: French Currency: West African CFA franc Timezone: GMT Area: 1.24 million km² Dialing Code: +223 Major Mountain Ranges: Bambouk Mountains Major Rivers: Bagoe,Karakoro Continent: Africa Border Countries: Mali is the seventh largest country in Africa, bordering Algeria on the north, Niger on the east, Burkina Faso and the Cote d’Ivoire on the south, Guinea on the south-west, and Senegal…
Interesting facts about Malta Official Name: Repubblika ta’ Malta (Maltese); Republic of Malta Form of Government: unitary multiparty republic with one legislative house (Il-Kamra tad-Deputati, or House of Representatives [681]) President: George Vella Prime Minister: Robert Abela GDP: 14.99 billion USD (2019) Capital: Valletta Population: 502,653 (2019) Official Languages: Maltese Currency: Euro Timezone: GMT+2 Area: 316 km² Dialing Code: +356 Major Mountain Ranges: Gozo,Comino,Manoel Major Rivers: Chadwick Continent: Europe Border Countries: The island nation is located east of Tunisia, and about 100 km (60 mi) south of the island of Sicily. It shares maritime borders with Libya and Italy. Map of Malta…
Interesting facts about Marshall Islands Official Name: Majol (Marshallese); Republic of the Marshall Islands) Form of Government: unitary republic with one legislative house1 (Nitijela, or Parliament [33]) President: Hilda C. Heine Prime Minister: David Kabua GDP: 221.3 million USD (2018) Capital: Majuro Population: 58,791 (2019) Official Languages: Marshallese Currency: United States Dollar Timezone: GMT+12 Area: 181.3 km² Dialing Code: +692 Major Mountain Ranges: Marshall Islands Major Rivers: Kwajalein Continent: Oceania Border Countries: The Marshall Islands’ nearest neighbours are Wake Island (north), Kiribati and Nauru (south), and the Federated States of Micronesia (west). Map of Marshall Islands National Symbols of Marshall Islands National…