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Louisiana

Geography; Countries & Territories

18th state to join the Union, Louisiana is located in south-central region of the United States. The state is boardered by Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi, and the Gulf of Mexico. The capital is Baton ...

Maine

Geography; Countries & Territories

23rd State to enter the Union, Maine is the northern most state on the eastern seaboard. Maine joined the Union under the Missouri Compromise of 1820 whereby Maine willingly seceded from ...

Maryland

Geography; Countries & Territories

The 7th state to join the Union, Maryland is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The boardering states are West Virgina, Virgina, Pennsylvania, Deleware, and the District of ...

Green River Outlook

Geography; Countries & Territories

A city in and the county seat of Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. The population was 12,515 at the 2010 census. Green River was incorporated in 1868 ...

Hashima Island

Geography; Countries & Territories

Once a major coal mining operation managed by Mitsubishi, Hashima Island, located in Japan, housed 5259 people at first, then grew to a staggering 83, 500 people per square kilometre, making it one ...

Kosovo - 53% unrecognized

Geography; Countries & Territories

Located in southeastern Europe, Kosovo is claimed by Serbia as part of its sovereign territory. Known for the blackbird on its flag, it became an administrative region in 1946, as the autonomous ...

State of Palestine

Geography; Countries & Territories

Officially recognized as a non-member observer state of the UN in 2013, despite U.S and Isreali opposition.

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