In 2011, the population of The Bahamas was estimated to be around 353,000 people, with a majority of the population being Christian. The economy of The Bahamas was largely supported by its tourism industry as well as its financial services sector. In terms of foreign relations, The Bahamas maintained diplomatic relations with over 100 countries…
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Azerbaijan 2011
In 2011, the population of Azerbaijan was estimated to be around 9.1 million people, with a majority of the population being Muslim. The economy of Azerbaijan was largely supported by its oil and gas sector as well as its agriculture industry. In terms of foreign relations, Azerbaijan maintained diplomatic relations with over 100 countries and…
Austria 2011
In 2011, the population of Austria was estimated to be around 8.4 million people, with a majority of the population being Roman Catholics. The economy of Austria was largely supported by its service sector as well as its tourism industry. In terms of foreign relations, Austria maintained diplomatic relations with over 170 countries and had…
Australia 2011
In 2011, the population of Australia was estimated to be around 22.3 million people, with a majority of the population being Christian. The economy of Australia was largely supported by its mining and services sector. In terms of foreign relations, Australia maintained diplomatic relations with over 100 countries and had embassies in various countries including…
Armenia 2011
In 2011, the population of Armenia was estimated to be around 3 million people, with a majority of the population being Armenian Apostolic Christians. The economy of Armenia was largely supported by its agricultural sector as well as its information technology industry. In terms of foreign relations, Armenia maintained diplomatic relations with over 90 countries…
Argentina 2011
In 2011, the population of Argentina was estimated to be around 40.9 million people, with a majority of the population being Roman Catholic. The economy of Argentina was largely supported by its agricultural sector, as well as manufacturing and services. In terms of foreign relations, Argentina maintained diplomatic relations with over 100 countries and had…
Antigua and Barbuda 2011
In 2011, the population of Antigua and Barbuda was estimated to be around 91,295 people, with a majority of the population being Christian. The economy of Antigua and Barbuda was largely supported by its tourism industry as well as offshore banking and financial services. In terms of foreign relations, Antigua and Barbuda maintained diplomatic relations…
Angola 2011
In 2011, the population of Angola was estimated to be around 19.3 million people, with a majority of the population being members of indigenous African ethnic groups. The economy of Angola was largely supported by its abundant natural resources, particularly oil and diamonds. In terms of foreign relations, Angola maintained diplomatic relations with over 100…
Andorra 2011
In 2011, the population of Andorra was estimated to be around 84,000 people, with a majority of the population being Roman Catholic. The economy of Andorra was largely supported by its strong tourism industry. This industry was driven by its favorable taxation policies and its attractive winter sports facilities. In terms of foreign relations, Andorra…
Algeria 2011
In 2011, Algeria had a population of approximately 37.5 million people, with most of the population living in urban areas. The economy was largely dependent on oil and gas exports, and the country faced high levels of poverty and unemployment. Foreign relations with neighboring countries were generally positive, though tensions did exist due to the…
Albania 2011
In 2011, Albania had a population of approximately 2.9 million people living in an area of 28,748 square kilometers. The economy was largely dependent on agriculture and services, with tourism becoming increasingly important. Foreign relations were generally positive with neighboring countries, though tensions did exist between Albania and Serbia over the disputed Kosovo region. Politically,…
Aland 2011
Yearbook 2011 Aland. The election to the Lagting in October was a great success for the Social Democrats of Åland, while the Liberals lost most and lost government power. The Social Democrats doubled the number of seats from 3 to 6, and the Liberals went back from 10 to 6 seats. The largest party, however,…
Afghanistan 2011
In 2011, Afghanistan had a population of around 31.1 million people, with nearly half of the population living in rural areas. The economy was largely dependent on foreign aid and the country faced high levels of poverty and unemployment. Foreign relations with neighboring countries were often strained due to the instability in the region. Politically,…
Africa Overview
According to Countryaah, Africa, the world’s second largest continent, has an area of 30.3 million square kilometers representing 20.4% of the Earth’s land area. The continent is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean; bounded to Asia by the Red Sea and the Suez Canal. Nearby islands also include the islands….
Asia Prehistory
While in Africa one can follow the very first traces of man, it is in Asia that one finds the earliest highly developed societies. From this we know the first testimonies of farming and cattle breeding in the world, the first use of metal and the oldest writing. The development of culture went different ways…
Europe League
The Europa League is a tournament in football for European men’s club teams, organized since 2009 by the European football association UEFA. The European League replaced the former UEFA Cup, which was organized from 1971 and followed the 1956 Messebic Cup. In 1999, the European Cup Winner Cup, which was organized from 1961, joined the…
North America Climate
Climate North America has a share in all of the world’s major climates. The continent ranges from the polar climate on the islands in northern Canada to the tropics on the southern tip of Florida (Fig. 11). The already large climate opposites are reinforced by the fact that, in addition to the geographical latitude, other…
South America Geography
Geography The South America is among the three sub – continents or regions of America (North America, Central America and South America), one in which we Brazilians live. According to Countryaah, it is the only America that had Portuguese colonization. It comprises the following countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname,…
Oceania Geology
Oceania’s many islands are divided into three main groups according to their plate tectonic formation. The first group includes some of the largest islands such as New Zealand and New Caledonia. They lie in the collision zone between the Indo-Australian Plate and the Pacific Plate and consist of younger rocks formed during the alpine fold….
Suggested Tour for a Weekend in Paris, France
With the abundance of things to see in the capital of France, it is naturally difficult to see everything in just one weekend. A suggestion for a varied tour, certainly makes planning a little easier. After getting there, it is worth taking a trip on the Seine to get in the mood. Either with the…
U.K. Climate and Business
The island state, which is surrounded by the North Sea, the Atlantic Ocean, the Irish Sea and the English Channel and extends between 50 ° and 61 ° north latitude, includes the island of Great Britain v. a. the Isles of Wight (in the south) and Anglesey (in the Irish Sea), the Isles of Scilly…
Asturias, Spain
Asturias (Spain) Asturias is a principality and an autonomous community Spain. It is located in the northwestern part of the country and is identical to the location and area of the province of Asturias. Its capital is Oviedo, where 212,000 people live. Landscape and geology of Asturias The area of Asturias is located between the…