C o u n t r i e s i n E u r o p e
- Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, the federal-state located in Europe, a member of the European Union, the G8, the UN and NATO. The capital of Germany is Berlin. The official language is German.
Is bordered to the North Sea and the Baltic Sea to the north, the Alps in the south, the river Rhine in the west and the Oder in the east. Bordered to the north by Denmark, to the east of the Polish and the Czech Republic, to the south by Austria and Switzerland, and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands. Germany is a federal parliamentary republic of sixteen states.
- Poland, the Republic of Poland - a unitary state in Central Europe, situated between the Baltic Sea to the north and the Sudeten and Carpathian Mountains to the south, in the basin of the Vistula and Oder. Polish administrative area of 312 679 km ², making it the 70th place in the world and the ninth in Europe. Population of over 38.5 million people, is the most populous 34 place in the world and sixth in the European Union.
To the west is bordered by Germany to the south of the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south of Ukraine and Belarus, north east of Lithuania and to the north of Russia through an administrative unit called Kaliningrad. In addition, most of the northern boundary of the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea sets. Polish exclusive economic zone in the Baltic Sea is bordered by areas of Denmark and Sweden.
S t a t e i n S o u t h A m e r i c a
- Brazil, the full name: Federal Republic - the largest in terms of area and population of the state of South America and the fifth-largest country in the world. It occupies more than 47.5% of South America, has more than 193 million inhabitants.
- Bolivia Bolivia Multinational State - the State on the South American continent. It is bordered by Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay and Argentina to the south, and Chile and Peru to the west. You do not have access to the sea.
S t a t e s i n N o r t h A m e r i c a
- United States, United States of America - the federal state in North America, bordering with Canada to the north, Mexico to the south, the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Arctic Ocean to the north west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east.The third in terms of population and the fourth in terms of territory. It includes also Deiss recommends island in the Pacific and the Atlantic.
- Canada - a country located in North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and the Arctic Ocean to the north. In the south and northwest borders with the United States maritime borders with Denmark in the north and east of France. The second country in the world in terms of area and 38 in terms of population. Canada is a member of the UN, NAFTA, the Commonwealth, La Francophonie, NATO, the G8, APEC.
A s i a n c o u n t r i e s
- Pakistan, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan - a country in southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea, with the capital Islamabad.
The ethnic composition: Punjabis (48%), Sindhowie, Baluchis, Pashtuns, refugees from Afghanistan.
- India, Republic of India - a country in South Asia that occupies most of the Indian subcontinent.
S t a t e i n A f r i c a
- Egypt - a country in northeastern Africa from Sinai peninsula in western Asia. Egypt is bordered by Israel and the Gaza Strip in the north east, Sudan to the south and Libya to the west. To the north stretches the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea to the east.
- Algeria - Algerian People's Democratic Republic - 10 largest country in the world (the largest in Africa), located in northern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea. Member of the African Union. A large part of the Algerian deal included in the Sahara desert and semi-deserts.
Six largest continent, its surface (including Tasmania and other coastal islands) is 7.7 million square kilometers (7.5 million square kilometers without islands) Origin of name: Australia refers to the continent comes from the term Terra Australis Incognita, which Europeans used until the mid-eighteenth century, is a Latin term and means: terra - earth australis - Southern, incognita - unknown.
Cities in Australia
- S y d n e y - Australia's biggest city, the state capital of New South Wales. Founded in 1788 Sydney is now Australia's leading financial center, commercial, transport and cultural center, a popular tourist center and the seat of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican.
- M e l b o u r n e - the capital and largest city of the state of Victoria, and the second largest city in Australia, a population of 4 million people in the metropolitan area of Melbourne (2009). In 1901-1927 the capital of Australia. Twice recognized by The Economist magazine's best city to live in the world (2002, 2004). Melbourne has the largest number of foreign students from such cities as London, New York and Paris. It is the largest concentration of expatriate Australia (16 439 people), because Poland has his own honorary consulate.
- A d e l a i d e - a city in Australia and the state capital of South Australia, situated along the River Torrens, at the mouth of the Gulf of St. Vincent, north of the Fleurieu Peninsula, east of Adelaide lies the mountain of Mt Lofty Ranges. The fifth largest city in Australia.
The second largest continent on Earth. It has 30.37 million square kilometers, or more than 20.3% of the total land area of the globe. It passes through the meridian 0 °, both the tropics and równik.Afryka is the poorest continent, affected many plagues - such as malaria and AIDS - and a place where the majority of the population suffers from malnutrition or even starvation. In several countries in Africa are still ongoing civil wars and armed conflicts of various kinds. Most dangerous flashpoints remain Dar Fur, Sudan, South Sudan, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Somalia, Zimbabwe, northern part of Nigeria, Libya.
Cities in Africa
- Cairo - the capital and largest city of Egypt (214 km ², the population of 6 787 000 permanent residents, Town of 17.285 million people (so-called Greater Cairo) - the largest city in Africa and the Middle East). There are no accurate statistics on the population of Cairo. There is constant wandering residents. It is estimated that every day comes a thousand new residents. Over 2 million people live in the so-called. "City of the dead." Cairo is known as the "City of a thousand minarets" or "Mother of the World." It is the largest center of the Islamic world. It is located on the Nile.
- K h a r t o u m - Sudan's capital, located in the place where the waters join the White Nile and the Blue. The main center of political, commercial and cultural center of the country, an important transportation hub. The University was founded in 1903. Population: 2,203.9 thousand. Population (2008) - the second largest city in the country. Along with the neighboring cities of Omdurman and Khartoum North creates a municipality with a population of about 4.8 million inhabitants.
- N a i r o b i - a city and province in Africa, the capital of Kenya, located in the center of the country at an altitude of 1700 m above sea level Aberdare foothills and sources of Athi River. One of the largest cities in Africa and Eastern Europe. The main industries are food processing, textiles, chemicals, wood and paper. An important road junction, is a rail link from Mombasa and Kampala in Uganda.
Founded in 1899 by the British in Maasai land during the construction of the railway line from Uganda to Mombasa. In 1905, it became the capital of British East Africa Protectorate, and in 1963 an independent Kenya. It is located several universities, including Strathmore University.
