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2,012
2012
57
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Construction began in 1941 of two airbases consisting of 5 sqkm of land, largely reclaimed from the sea.
5
2,013
2013
9
1
0
One such 7 feet sculpture, created by Bermudian sculptor Chesley Trott, is installed at the airport's baggage claim area.
7
2,014
2014
30
3
0
Their most famous player is a 130 kilograms police officer named Dwayne Leverock.
130
2,015
2015
5
7
0
With 1098581 sqkm of area, Bolivia is the fifth largest country in South America, after Brazil, Argentina, Peru and Colombia (and alongside Paraguay, one of the only two landlocked countries in the Americas), the 27th largest in the world, the largest landlocked country in the Southern Hemisphere and the world's seventh largest landlocked country, after Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Chad, Niger, Mali and Ethiopia.
1,098,581
2,016
2016
61
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According to early estimates, the city covered approximately 6 sqkm at its maximum extent and had between 15,000 and 30,000 inhabitants.
6
2,017
2017
115
7
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Bolivia is located in the central zone of South America, between 57°26'–69°38'W and 9°38'–22°53'S. With an area of 1098581 sqkm , Bolivia is the world's 28th-largest country, and the fifth largest country in South America, extending from the Central Andes through part of the Gran Chaco, Pantanal and as far as the Amazon.
1,098,581
2,019
2019
87
6
0
The Andean region in the southwest spans 28% of the national territory, extending over 307603 sqkm .
307,603
2,021
2021
211
6
0
The Sub-Andean region in the center and south of the country is an intermediate region between the Altiplano and the eastern llanos (plain); this region comprises 13% of the territory of Bolivia, extending over 142815 sqkm , and encompassing the Bolivian valleys and the Yungas region.
142,815
2,022
2022
72
6
0
The Llanos region in the northeast comprises 59% of the territory, with 648163 sqkm .
648,163
2,023
2023
20
3
0
The region is below 400 meters above sea level.
400
2,024
2024
61
6
0
The first is the Amazon Basin, also called the North Basin ( 724000 sqkm /66% of the territory).
724,000
2,026
2026
71
6
0
The second is the Río de la Plata Basin, also called the South Basin ( 229500 sqkm /21% of the territory).
229,500
2,027
2027
68
6
0
The third basin is the Central Basin, which is an endorheic basin ( 145081 sqkm /13% of the territory).
145,081
2,028
2028
68
3
0
The most important river is the Desaguadero River, with a length of 436 kilometers , the longest river of the Altiplano; it begins in Lake Titicaca and then runs in a southeast direction to Poopó Lake.
436
2,029
2029
56
2
0
A humid tropical climate with an average temperature of 25 °C .
25
2,030
2030
28
4
0
Snow occurs at altitudes of 2000 meters .
2,000
2,033
2033
45
2
0
Each year over 25,000 bikers cycle along the 40 miles road.
40
2,034
2034
47
4
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In lowland areas of Bolivia there is less than 2000 kilometers of paved road.
2,000
2,035
2035
159
2
0
Bosnia and Herzegovina is not entirely a landlocked country as it may appear on a map – to the south it has a narrow coast on the Adriatic Sea, which is about 20 kilometers long and surrounds the town of Neum.
20
2,037
2037
25
2
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It has a coastline about 20 kilometers long surrounding the city of Neum. [
20
2,038
2038
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The highest point of the country is the peak of Maglić at 2386 meters , on the Montenegrin border.
2,386
2,039
2039
21
2
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The country has only 20 kilometers of coastline, Bosnia-and-Herzegovina Neum britannica.com , britannica.com, 9 September 2015 around the town of Neum in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton.
20
2,040
2040
54
2
0
Panoramic view towards Neum, Bosnia and Herzegovina's 20 kilometers of coastline access to the Adriatic Sea
20
2,042
2042
3
6
0
At 581730 sqkm Botswana is the world's 48th-largest country.
581,730
2,043
2043
22
5
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The park covers about 11000 sqkm and supports about 350 species of birds.
11,000
2,045
2045
18
3
0
Oil was struck at 297 meters on 5 April 1929.
297
2,046
2046
93
4
0
Brunei is a southeast Asian country consisting of two unconnected parts with a total area of 5765 sqkm on the island of Borneo.
5,765
2,051
2051
65
4
0
The population centres in the country are linked by a network of 2800 kilometers of road.
2,800
2,052
2052
4
3
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The 135 kilometers highway from Muara Town to Kuala Belait is a dual carriageway.
135
2,054
2054
6
2
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A new 30 kilometers roadway connecting the Muara and Temburong districts of Brunei is slated to be completed in 2019.
30
2,057
2057
105
2
0
They are located in the Virgin Islands archipelago, a few miles east of the US Virgin Islands, and about 95 kilometers from the Puerto Rican mainland.
95
2,058
2058
6
3
0
About 150 kilometers east south-east lies Anguilla.
150
2,061
2061
24
4
0
Rainfall averages about 1150 mm per year, higher in the hills and lower on the coast.
1,150
2,062
2062
10
3
0
There are 113 kilometers of roads.
113
2,063
2063
28
6
0
It covers an area of around 274200 sqkm and is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north; Niger to the east; Benin to the southeast; Togo to the southeast; Ghana to the south; and Ivory Coast to the southwest.
274,200
2,064
2064
139
3
0
The southwest of the country, on the other hand, forms a sandstone massif, where the highest peak, Ténakourou, is found at an elevation of 749 meters .
749
2,065
2065
45
3
0
The massif is bordered by sheer cliffs up to 150 meters high.
150
2,067
2067
63
2
0
Further to the south, the Sudan-Guinea zone receives more than 90 cms of rain each year and has cooler average temperatures.
90
2,068
2068
106
2
0
Also every two years, the Symposium de sculpture sur granit de Laongo takes place on a site located about 35 kilometers from Ouagadougou, in the province of Oubritenga.
35
2,072
2072
10
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including 10000 miles in cities and towns.
10,000
2,073
2073
183
3
0
The density of paved roads has been relatively low 337 km per 1,000 km 2 territory for comparison, in European countries with well-developed road network, the figure is an average of 906 kilometers .
906
2,074
2074
0
4
0
2500 kilometers (use limited by location on perimeter of country and by shallowness) (2003)
2,500
2,075
2075
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4
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over 3047 meters :
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2,076
2076
6
3
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under 914 meters :
914
2,077
2077
6
3
0
under 914 meters :
914
2,078
2078
21
3
0
Both countries share 679 kilometers of common border.
679
2,079
2079
21
4
0
The rail network has 2950 kilometers of electrified tracks. [
2,950
2,084
2084
94
4
0
The most striking features of the local terrain are valleys and mountains which measure up to 2386 meters in height.
2,386
2,085
2085
21
2
0
The country has only 20 kilometers of coastline, Field Listing – Coastline, The World Factbook, 2006-08-22 around the town of Neum in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, although surrounded by Croatian peninsulas it is possible to get to the middle of the Adriatic from Neum.
20
2,086
2086
57
3
0
lowest point = Junction of the Limpopo and Shashe Rivers 513 meters
513
2,089
2089
144
2
0
The south of the country is most exposed to cold winds during the winter period (early May to late August) when average temperatures are around 14 °C .
14
2,090
2090
67
2
0
The whole country has hot summers with average temperatures around 26 °C .
26
2,091
2091
113
3
0
A.Burnham] Botswana's lowest elevation point is at the junction of the Limpopo and Shashe Rivers, at a height of 513 meters .
513
2,092
2092
41
4
0
The highest point is Monalanong Hill, at 1494 meters .
1,494
2,093
2093
78
3
0
NSC is a pipeline in Botswana that carries raw water, south for a distance of 360 kilometers to the capital city of Gaborone.
360
2,094
2094
48
3
0
Kazungula Ferry is a pontoon ferry that crosses 400 meters wide Zambezi River between Botswana and Zambia.
400
2,096
2096
50
4
0
The highest point in Brazil is Pico da Neblina at 2994 meters .
2,994
2,098
2098
65
3
0
Brazil possesses the archipelago of Fernando de Noronha, located 350 kilometers northeast of its "horn", and several small islands and atolls in the Atlantic - Abrolhos, Atol das Rocas, Penedos de São Pedro e São Paulo, Trindade, and Martim Vaz.
350
2,099
2099
63
3
0
In the early 1970s, Brazil claimed a territorial sea extending 362 kilometers from the country's shores, including those of the islands.
362
2,100
2100
55
4
0
On Brazil's east coast, the Atlantic coastline extends 7367 kilometers .
7,367
2,101
2101
59
5
0
In the west, in clockwise order from the south, Brazil has 15719 kilometers of borders with Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana (overseas department of France).
15,719
2,102
2102
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Brazil has the 10th largest Exclusive Economic Zone of 3830955 sqkm .
3,830,955
2,103
2103
61
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0
In contrast to the Andes, which rose to elevations of nearly 7000 meters in a relatively recent epoch and inverted the Amazon's direction of flow from westward to eastward, Brazil's geological formation is very old.
7,000
2,104
2104
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4
0
The principal mountain ranges average elevations just under 2000 meters .
2,000
2,105
2105
67
4
0
In addition to mountain ranges (about 0.5% of the country is above 1200 meters ), Brazil's Central Highlands include a vast central plateau (Planalto Central).
1,200
2,106
2106
57
4
0
The plateau's uneven terrain has an average elevation of 1000 meters .
1,000
2,107
2107
47
3
0
Of the total territory, 41% averages less than 200 meters in elevation.
200
2,108
2108
72
4
0
The main Amazon river system is the Amazonas-Solimões-Ucayali axis (the 6762 kilometers -long Ucayali is a Peruvian tributary), flowing from west to east.
6,762
2,109
2109
11
4
0
A total of 3615 kilometers of the Amazon are in Brazilian territory.
3,615
2,110
2110
50
3
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Over this distance, the waters decline only about 100 meters .
100
2,111
2111
78
4
0
The major river system in the Northeast is the Rio São Francisco, which flows 1609 kilometers northeast from the south-central region.
1,609
2,112
2112
5
3
0
Only 277 kilometers of the lower river are navigable for oceangoing ships.
277
2,113
2113
161
6
0
The headwaters of the Paraguai, the Paraná's major eastern tributary, constitute the Pantanal, the largest contiguous wetlands in the world, covering as much as 230000 sqkm .
230,000
2,114
2114
70
4
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Nevertheless, the Amazon is navigable by oceangoing vessels as far as 3885 kilometers upstream, reaching Iquitos in Peru.
3,885
2,115
2115
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1
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The rain forest may contain as many as 3,000 species of flora and fauna within a 2 sqkm area.
2
2,118
2118
136
2
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The region also constitutes the hottest part of Brazil, where during the dry season between May and November, temperatures of more than 38 Coulomb have been recorded.
38
2,119
2119
20
7
0
The Center-West has 1612077 sqkm and covers 18.9% of the national territory.
1,612,077
2,120
2120
20
7
0
The Northeast, with 1561178 sqkm , covers 18.3% of the national terrest concentration of rural population, and its living standards are the lowest in Brazil.
1,561,178
2,121
2121
5
7
0
With 3869638 sqkm , the North is the country's largest region, covering 45.3% of the national territory.
3,869,638
2,122
2122
18
6
0
Its total area of 927286 sqkm corresponds to 10.9% of the national territory.
927,286
2,123
2123
93
6
0
The three states in the temperate South: Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, and Santa Catarina—cover 577214 sqkm , or 6.8% of the national territory.
577,214
2,125
2125
34
5
0
Brazil has the need to patrol its 16880 kilometers of land borders.
16,880
2,126
2126
268
1
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However, despite those efforts, the presence of the Armed Forces on the border regions of the Brazilian Amazon continues to be sparse and disperse, given the fact that the Army has just 28 border detachments in that area, a total of 1,600 soldiers, or 1 man for every 7 kilometers of borders.
7
2,128
2128
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3
0
Its lowest point is the Caribbean Sea and its highest point is Mount Sage at 521 meters above sea level.
521
2,131
2131
24
4
0
Rainfall averages about 1150 mm per year, higher in the hills and lower on the coast.
1,150
2,132
2132
42
4
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The country is small with a total size of 5765 sqkm .
5,765
2,134
2134
66
4
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The lowest point is at sea level and the highest is Bukit Pagon ( 1850 meters ).
1,850
2,137
2137
3
4
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At 2262 sqmi , this ranch is larger than Brunei itself.
2,262
2,142
2142
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6
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The Bulgarian exclusive economic zone has a total size of 110879 sqkm
110,879
2,145
2145
204
3
0
Library of Congress Country Study, Transportation and Telecommunications, p. 14 The motorways in Bulgaria, such as Trakia, Hemus, Struma and Maritsa, are being improved and elongated to a total length of 760 kilometers as of November 2015.
760
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Bulgaria also has 6238 kilometers of railway track and plans to construct a high-speed railway by 2017, at a cost of €3 bln.
6,238
2,147
2147
13
3
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Tower of the 200 cms telescope at the Rozhen Observatory.
200
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2149
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3
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Another 109 kilometers of highways are under various stages of construction.
109
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2150
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The southwest of the country, on the other hand, forms a sandstone massif, where the highest peak, Ténakourou, is found at an elevation of 749 meters .
749
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2151
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The massif is bordered by sheer cliffs up to 150 meters high.
150
2,153
2153
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3
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Further to the south, the Sudan-Guinea zone receives more than 900 mm of rain each year and has cooler average temperatures.
900
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2158
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2
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The central plateau enjoys pleasantly cool weather, with an average temperature of 20 °C .
20
2,160
2160
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2
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Bujumbura’s average annual temperature is 23 °C .
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2,162
2162
12
3
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Burundi has 214 sqkm of land that is irrigated.
214
2,163
2163
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Roads total 12322 kilometers as of 2004, and only about 7 percent of them are paved and remain open in all weather; the rest are classed as local roads or tracks.
12,322