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United States

Geography; Countries & Territories

The United States of America (also referred to as the United States, the U.S., the USA, or America) is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district. The country is ...

Qinghai

Geography; Countries & Territories

Qinghai is a province of the People's Republic of China, named after Qinghai Lake. It borders Gansu on the northeast, the Xinjiang Autonomous Region on the northwest, Sichuan on the southeast, and ...

Manchester

Geography; Countries & Territories

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. In the 2011 UK Census, its population was recorded as 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest ...

Vancouver

Geography; Countries & Territories

Vancouver is a coastal harbour city in British Columbia, Canada. It is the third largest metropolitan area in the country and most populous in Western Canada with more than 2 million residents.

Belgium

Geography; Countries & Territories

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, as well as those of several other major ...

Yeonpyeong

Geography; Countries & Territories

A group of South Korean islands only 12km South of North Korea. The islands have been a point of tension between the two countries, and on November 23, 2010, North Korea began shelling the island.