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Bolivia

Geography; Countries & Territories

Located in central South America, the Plurinational State of Bolivia is a landlocked country with a population of around 10.4 million (2010), two-thirds of whom are indigenous. Bolivia's capital is ...

Autonomous Region of the Azores

Geography; Countries & Territories

Archipelago consisting of nine volcanic islands, located in the North Atlantic Ocean. One of Portugal’s two autonomous regions, the islands have a population of 245,374 (2009) and a total area of ...

Brazil

Geography; Countries & Territories

Officially known as the Federative Republic of Brazil, this is the largest country in South America, with an area of 8.5m km2 and a population of 190m. A colony of Portugal until 1822, Brazil is the ...

Denmark

Geography; Countries & Territories

Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe bordering both the Baltic and the North Sea. The country of Denmark, together with Greenland and the Faroe Islands, comprises the Kingdom of ...

Merseyside

Geography; Countries & Territories

A metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 1,365,900. It encompasses the metropolitan area centred on both banks of the lower reaches of the Mersey Estuary, and comprises five ...

Heilongjiang

Geography; Countries & Territories

Heilongjiang is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the northeastern part of the country. "Heilongjiang" literally means Black Dragon River, which is the Chinese name for the ...

Latvia

Geography; Countries & Territories

Latvia is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, bordered by Burma and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south and Thailand to the west. Its population was estimated to be ...