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There are 196 countries in the world.
There are only 192 countries that are members of the United Nations. Unfortunately, the
number 192 is too often used to represent the number of countries in the world.
Here are some statistics for each country (listed below in alphabetical order):
1) Afghanistan
Official name: Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Capital: Kbul
Total Area: 652,225 km2
Approximate population: 27,145,000
Location: Central Asia
Languages: Dari, Pushtu, Uzbek, Turkmen
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim
Currency: Afghani
Organizations: United Nations World's 41st largest country/territory (area)
2) Albania
Official name: Republic of Albania
Capital: Tirana
Total Area: 28,748 km2
Approximate population: 3,190,000
Location: Southeastern Europe
Languages: Albanian, Greek
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Religions: Sunni Muslim, Albanian Orthodox, Roman Catholic
Currency: Lek
Organizations: United Nations
World's 143rd largest country/territory (area)
3) Algeria
Official name: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Capital: Algiers Total Area: 2,381,741 km2
Approximate population: 33,858,000
Location: Northwestern Africa
Languages: Arabic, French, Berber
Religions: Sunni Muslim
Currency: Algerian dinar
Organizations: United Nations, African Union, Organization of the Petroleum
Exporting Countries
World's 11th largest country/territory (area)
4) Andorra
Official name:Principality of Andorra
Capital: Andorra la Vella Total Area: 465 km2
Approximate population: 75,000
Location: Southwestern Europe
Languages: Spanish, French, Catalan
Religions: Roman Catholic
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations
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World's 191st largest country/territory (area)
5) Angola
Official name: Republic of Angola
Capital: Luanda
Total Area: 1,246,700 km2
Approximate population: 17,024,000
Location: South-central Africa Languages: Portugese, Bantu, other local languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Kwanza
Organizations: United Nations, Organization of the Petroleum ExportingCountries, Southern African Development Community
World's 23rd largest country/territory (area)
6) Antigua and Barbuda
Official name: Antigua and Barbuda
Capital: St. John's
Total Area: 442 km2
Approximate population: 85,000
Location: The Caribbean Languages: English, Creole
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: East Caribbean dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Caribbean Community, Commonwealth of
Nations
World's 195th largest country/territory (area)
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7) Argentina
Official name: Argentine Republic
Capital: Buenos Aires
Total Area: 2,766,889 km2
Approximate population: 39,531,000
Location: Southern South America
Languages: Spanish, Italian, Amerindian languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic Currency: Argentinian peso
Organizations: United Nations
World's 8th largest country/territory (area)
8) Armenia
Official name: Republic of Armenia
Capital: Yerevan
Total Area: 29,800 km2
Approximate population: 3,002,000
Location: Southern Caucasus region of Eurasia
Languages: Armenian, Azeri
Religions: Armenian Orthodox
Currency: Dram Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Independent States
World's 141st largest country/territory (area)
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9) Australia
Official name: Commonwealth of Australia
Capital: Canberra
Total Area: 7,692,024 km2
Approximate population: 20,743,000
Location: Oceania, between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean
Languages: English, Italian, Greek
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Orthodox
Currency: Australian dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation,
Commonwealth of Nations, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
Development World's 6th largest country/territory (area)
10) Austria
Official name: Republic of Austria Capital: Vienna
Total Area: 83,855 km2
Approximate population: 8,361,000
Location: Central Europe
Languages: German, Croatian, Turkish
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
Development, European Union World's 114th largest country/territory (area)
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11) Azerbaijan
Official name: Republic of Azerbaijan Capital: Baku
Total Area: 86,600 km2
Approximate population: 8,467,000
Location: Southern Caucasus region of Eurasia
Languages: Armenian, Azeri, Lezgian, Russian
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Russian and Armenian Orthodox
Currency: Azerbaijani manat
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Independent States
World's 113th largest country/territory (area)
12) The Bahamas
Official name: Commonwealth of the Bahamas
Capital: Nassau Total Area: 13,939 km2
Approximate population: 331,000 Location: The Caribbean, Atlantic
Languages: English, Creole
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Bahamian dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Caribbean
Community
World's 159th largest country/territory (area)
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13) Bahrain
Official name: Kingdom of Bahrain
Capital: Manama
Total Area: 691 km2
Approximate population: 753,000 Location: Middle East
Languages: English, Arabic
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Christian
Currency: Bahraini dinar
Organizations: United Nations
World's 184th largest country/territory (area)
14) Bangladesh
Official name: People's Republic of Bangladesh
Capital: Dhaka
Total Area: 143,998 km2
Approximate population: 158,665,000
Location: Southern Asia Languages: English, Bengali
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Hindu
Currency: Taka
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 94th largest country/territory (area)
15) Barbados
Official name: Barbados
Capital: Bridgetown
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Total Area: 430 km2
Approximate population: 294,000
Location: The Caribbean
Languages: English, Creole
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Barbados dollar Organizations: United Nations, Caribbean Community, Commonwealth of
Nations
World's 196th largest country/territory (area)
16) Belarus
Official name: Republic of Belarus
Capital: Minsk
Total Area: 207,600 km2
Approximate population: 9,689,000
Location: Eastern Europe
Languages: Belorussian, Russian
Religions: Belorussian Orthodox, Roman Catholic
Currency: Belarus rouble Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Independent States
World's 85th largest country/territory (area)
17) Belgium
Official name: Kingdom of Belgium
Capital: Brussels
Total Area: 30,520 km2
Approximate population: 10,457,000
Location: Western Europe
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Languages: Dutch, French, German
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
Development, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty Organization
World's 139th
largest country/territory (area)
18) Belize
Official name: Belize
Capital: Belmopan
Total Area: 22,965 km2
Approximate population: 288,000
Location: The Caribbean, Central America
Languages: English, Spanish, Mayan, Creole
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Belize dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Caribbean Community, Commonwealth of
Nations
World's 150th
largest country/territory (area)
19) Benin
Official name: Republic of Benin
Capital: Porto-Novo
Total Area: 112,620 km2
Approximate population: 9,033,000
Location: Wesern Africa
Languages: French, Fon, Yoruba, Adja, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Roman Catholic, other traditional beliefs
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Currency: CFA franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 101st largest country/territory (area)
20) Bhutan
Official name: Kingdom of Bhutan
Capital: Thimphu
Total Area: 46,620 km2
Approximate population: 658,000
Location: Southern Asia
Languages: Dzongkha, Nepali, Assamese
Religions: Buddhist, Hindu
Currency: Ngultrum, Indian rupee
Organizations: United Nations
World's 135th largest country/territory (area)
21) Bolivia
Official name: Republic of Bolivia
Capital: La Paz, Sucre
Total Area: 1,098,581 km2
Approximate population: 9,525,000 Location: Central South America
Languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Baha'i
Currency: Boliviano
Organizations: United Nations
World's 28th largest country/territory (area)
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22) Bosnia-Herzegovina
Official name: Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Capital: Sarajevo
Total Area: 51,130 km2
Approximate population: 3,935,000
Location: Southern Europe
Languages: Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Sunni Muslim, Serbian Orthodox Currency: Marka
Organizations: United Nations
World's 127th largest country/territory (area)
23) Botswana
Official name: Republic of Botswana
Capital: Gaborone
Total Area: 581,370 km2
Approximate population: 1,882,000
Location: Southern Africa
Languages: English, Setswana, Shona, other local languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Pula Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Southern African
Development Community
World's 47th largest country/territory (area)
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24) Brazil
Official name: Federative Republic of Brazil
Capital: Brasilia
Total Area: 8,514,879 km2
Approximate population: 191,791,000
Location: Eastern South America
Languages: Portugese
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Real
Organizations: United Nations
World's 5th
largest country/territory (area)
25) Brunei
Official name: Brunei Darussalam
Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan Total Area: 5,765 km2
Approximate population: 390,000
Location: South-eastern Asia
Languages: Malay, English, Chinese
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Buddhist, Christian
Currency: Brunei dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Asia-Pacific
Economic Cooperation, Association of Southeast Asian Nations
World's 170th
largest country/territory (area)
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26) Bulgaria
Official name: Republic of Bulgaria Capital: Sofia
Total Area: 110,994 km2
Approximate population: 7,639,000
Location: Southern Europe
Languages: Bulgarian, Turkish, Romany, Macedonian
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Bulgarian Orthodox
Currency: Lev
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization
World's 104th largest country/territory (area)
27) Burkina Faso
Official name: Democratic Republic of Burkina Faso Capital: Quagadougou
Total Area: 274,200 km2
Approximate population: 14,784,000
Location: Western Africa
Languages: French, Moore, Fulani, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Roman Catholic, other traditional beliefs
Currency: CFA franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 74th largest country/territory (area)
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28) Burundi
Official name: Republic of Burundi
Capital: Bujumbura
Total Area: 27,835 km2
Approximate population: 8,508,000 Location: Eastern Africa
Languages: Kirundi (Hutu, Tutsi), French
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Burundian franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 145th largest country/territory (area)
29) Cambodia
Official name: Kingdom of Cambodia
Capital: Phnom Penh
Total Area: 181,000 km2
Approximate population: 14,444,000
Location: Southeastern Asia Languages: Khmer, Vietnamese
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Buddhist, Roman Catholic
Currency: Riel
Organizations: United Nations, Association of Southeast Asian Nations
World's 89th largest country/territory (area)
30) Cameroon
Official name: Republic of Cameroon
Capital: Yaound
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Total Area: 475,442 km2
Approximate population: 18,549,000
Location: Western Africa
Languages: French, English, Fang, Bamileke, other local languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Sunni Muslim, other traditional beliefs
Currency: CFA franc Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 53rd largest country/territory (area)
31) Canada
Official name: Canada
Capital: Ottawa
Total Area: 9,984,670 km2
Approximate population: 33,855,103
Location: Northern North America
Languages: English, French
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish
Currency: Canadian dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation,Commonwealth of Nations, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
Development, North Atlantic Treaty Organization
World's 2nd largest country/territory (area)
32) Cape Verde
Official name: Republic of Cape Verde
Capital: Praia
Total Area: 4,033 km2
Approximate population: 530,000
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Location: Atlantic, off Western African coast
Languages: Portugese, Creole
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Cape Verde escudo
Organizations: United Nations
World's 172nd
largest country/territory (area)
33) Central African Republic
Official name: Central African Republic
Capital: Bangui
Total Area: 622,436 km2
Approximate population: 4,343,000
Location: Central Africa
Languages: French, Sango, Banda, Baya, other local languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Sunni Muslim, other traditional beliefs
Currency: CFA franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 44th largest country/territory (area)
34) Chad
Official name: Republic of Chad Capital: Ndjamena
Total Area: 1,284,000 km2
Approximate population: 10,781,000
Location: North-central Africa
Languages: Arabic, French, Sara, other local languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Sunni Muslim, other traditional beliefs
Currency: CFA franc
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Organizations: United Nations
World's 21st largest country/territory (area)
35) Chile
Official name: Republic of Chile
Capital: Santiago
Total Area: 756,945 km2
Approximate population: 16,635,000 Location: Southeastern South America
Languages: Spanish, Amerindian languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Chilean peso
Organizations: United Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
World's 38th largest country/territory (area)
36) China*
Official name: People's Republic of China
Capital: Beijing
Total Area: 9,584,492 - 9,640,821 km2
Approximate population: 1,313,437,000
Location: Central/Eastern Asia Languages: Mandarin, Wu, Cantonese, Hsiang, other regional languages and
dialects
Religions: Confucian, Taoist, Buddhist
Currency: Yuan, Hong Kong dollar, Macau pataca
Organizations: United Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
World's 3rd/4th largest country/territory (area)
World's largest country/territory (population)
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37) Colombia
Official name: Republic of Colombia
Capital: Bogot
Total Area: 1,141,748 km2
Approximate population: 46,156,000
Location: Northwestern South America
Languages: Spanish, Amerindian languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic Currency: Colombian peso
Organizations: United Nations
World's 26th largest country/territory (area)
38) Comoros
Official name: Union of the Comoros
Capital: Moroni
Total Area: 1,862 km2
Approximate population: 839,000
Location: Off Eastern African coast
Languages: Comorian, French, Arabic
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Roman Catholic
Currency: Comoros franc Organizations: United Nations
World's 176th largest country/territory (area)
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39) Congo
Official name: Republic of Congo
Capital: Brazzaville
Total Area: 342,000 km2
Approximate population: 3,768,000
Location: Central Africa
Languages: French, Kongo, Monokutuba, other local languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Sunni Muslim, other traditional beliefs
Currency: CFA franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 63rd largest country/territory (area)
40) Democratic Republic of the Congo
Official name: Congo, Democratic Republic of the; Congo, The DemocraticRepublic of
Capital: Kinshasa Total Area: 2,345,410 km2
Approximate population: 62,636,000
Location: Central Africa
Languages: French, Lingala, Swahili, Kongo, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Christian
Currency: Congolese franc
Organizations: United Nations, Southern African Development Community
World's 12th largest country/territory (area)
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41) Costa Rica
Official name: Republic of Costa Rica
Capital: San Jos
Total Area: 51,100 km2
Approximate population: 4,468,000 Location: Central America
Languages: Spanish
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Costa Rican coln
Organizations: United Nations
World's 128th largest country/territory (area)
42) Cte D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Official name: Republic of Cte D'Ivoire
Capital: Yamoussoukro
Total Area: 322,463 km2
Approximate population: 19,262,000
Location: Western Africa Languages: French, Creole, Akan, other local languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Sunni Muslim, other traditional beliefs
Currency: CFA franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 68th largest country/territory (area)
43) Croatia
Official name: Republic of Croatia
Capital: Zagreb
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Total Area: 56,538 km2
Approximate population: 4,555,000
Location: Southern Europe
Languages: Croatian, Serbian
Religions: Serbian Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Sunni Muslim
Currency: Kuna Organizations: United Nations, North Atlantic Treaty Organization
World's 126th largest country/territory (area)
44) Cuba
Official name: Republic of Cuba
Capital: Havana
Total Area: 110,860 km2
Approximate population: 11,268,000
Location: The Caribbean
Languages: Spanish
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Cuban peso
Organizations: United Nations World's 105th largest country/territory (area)
45) Cyprus
Official name: Republic of Cyprus
Capital: Nicosia
Total Area: 9,251 km2
Approximate population: 855,000
Location: Eastern Mediterranean
Languages: English, Greek, Turkish
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Religions: Greek Orthodox, Sunni Muslim
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 167th largest country/territory (area)
46) Czech Republic (Czechoslovakia)
Official name: Czech Republic
Capital: Prague Total Area: 78,864 km2
Approximate population: 10,186,000
Location: Central Europe
Languages: Czech, Moravian, Slovakian
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Czech koruna
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 116th largest country/territory (area)
47) Denmark
Official name: Kingdom of Denmark
Capital: Copenhagen Total Area: 43,075 km2
Approximate population: 5,442,000
Location: Northern Europe
Languages: Danish
Religions: Protestant
Currency: Danish krone
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Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 132nd largest country/territory (area)
When including Greenland and Faroe Islands:
Capitals: Copenhagen (Denmark), Nuuk (Greenland), Thorshavn (Faroe Islands)
Total Area: 2,220,093 km2
Approximate population: 5,550,000
Locations: Northern Europe (Denmark), Northern North Atlantic off Northeastern
North America coast (Greenland), Northeastern North Atlantic (Faroe Islands)
Languages: Danish, Faroese, Greenlandic
Religions: Protestant Currency: Danish krone
World's 13th largest country/territory (area)
48) Djibouti
Official name: Republic of Djibouti
Capital: Djibouti
Total Area: 23,200 km2
Approximate population: 833,000
Location: Northeastern Africa
Languages: Somali, Afar, French, Arabic
Religions: Christian, Sunni Muslim
Currency: Djibouti franc
Organizations: United Nations World's 149th largest country/territory (area)
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49) Dominica
Official name: Commonwealth of Dominica Capital: Roseau
Total Area: 750 km2
Approximate population: 67,000
Location: Eastern Caribbean
Languages: English, Creole
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: East Caribbean dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Caribbean Community, Commonwealth of
Nations
World's 182nd largest country/territory (area)
50) Dominican Republic
Official name: Dominican Republic Capital: Santo Domingo
Total Area: 48,442 km2
Approximate population: 9,760,000
Location: Eastern Caribbean
Languages: Spanish, Creole
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: Dominican peso
Organizations: United Nations
World's 130th largest country/territory (area)
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51) East Timor
Official name: Democratic Republic of Timor Leste
Capital: Dili
Total Area: 14,874 km2
Approximate population: 1,155,000 Location: Southern Asia (Indonesian Archipelago)
Languages: English, Portugese, Tetun
Religions: Roman Catholic
Currency: United States dollar
Organizations: United Nations
World's 158th largest country/territory (area)
52) Ecuador
Official name: Republic of Ecuador
Capital: Quito
Total Area: 272,045 km2
Approximate population: 13,341,000
Location: Northwestern South America Languages: Spanish, Quechua, other Amerindian languages
Religions: Roman Catholic
Currency: United States dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
World's 73rd largest country/territory (area)
53) Egypt
Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt
Capital: Cairo
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Total Area: 1,000,250 km2
Approximate population: 75,498,000
Location: Eastern Mediterranean, Northeastern Africa, Middle East
Languages: Arabic
Religions: Coptic Christian, Sunni Muslim
Currency: Egyptian pound Organizations: United Nations
World's 30th largest country/territory (area)
54) El Salvador
Official name: Republic of El Salvador
Capital: San Salvador
Total Area: 21,041 km2
Approximate population: 6,857,000
Location: Central America
Languages: Spanish
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: El Salvador coln, United States dollar
Organizations: United Nations World's 151st largest country/territory (area)
55) Equatorial Guinea
Official name: Republic of Equatorial Guinea
Capital: Malabo
Total Area: 28,051 km2
Approximate population: 507,000
Location: Central-eastern Africa
Languages: Spanish, French, Fang
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Religions: Roman Catholic, other traditional beliefs
Currency: CFA franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 144th largest country/territory (area)
56) Eritrea
Official name: State of Eritrea
Capital: Asmara Total Area: 117,400 km2
Approximate population: 4,851,000
Location: Northeastern Africa
Languages: Tigrinya, Tigre
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Coptic Christian
Currency: Nakfa
Organizations: United Nations
World's 100th largest country/territory (area)
57) Estonia
Official name: Republic of Estonia
Capital: Tallinn
Total Area: 45,200 km2
Approximate population: 1,335,000
Location: Northern Europe
Languages: Estonian, Russian
Religions: Protestant, Estonian and Russian Orthodox
Currency: Kroon
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization
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World's 131st largest country/territory (area)
58) Ethiopia
Official name: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Capital: Addis Ababa
Total Area: 1,133,880 km2
Approximate population: 83,099,000
Location: Northeastern Africa Languages: Oromo, Amharic, Tigrinya, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Ethiopian Orthodox, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Birr
Organizations: United Nations
World's 27th largest country/territory (area)
59) Fiji
Official name: Sovereign Democratic Republic of Fiji
Capital: Suva
Total Area: 18,330 km2
Approximate population: 839,000
Location: Southwestern Pacific
Languages: English, Fijian, Hindi Religions: Christian, Hindu, Sunni Muslim
Currency: Fiji dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 155th largest country/territory (area)
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60) Finland
Official name: Republic of Finland
Capital: Helsinki
Total Area: 338,145 km2
Approximate population: 5,277,000
Location: Northern Europe
Languages: Finnish, Swedish
Religions: Greek Orthodox, Protestant
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 64th largest country/territory (area)
61) France
Official name: French Republic
Capital: Paris
Total Area: 543,965 km2
Approximate population: 61,647,000
Location: Western Europe
Languages: French, Arabic
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant, Sunni Muslim
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, North Atlantic Treaty Development
World's 43rd largest country/territory (area)
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62) Gabon
Official name: Gabonese Republic
Capital: Libreville
Total Area: 267,667 km2
Approximate population: 1,331,000
Location: Central-eastern Africa
Languages: French, Fang, other local languages
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant, other traditional beliefs
Currency: CFA franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 76th largest country/territory (area)
63) The Gambia
Official name: Republic of the Gambia Capital: Banjul
Total Area: 11,295 km2
Approximate population: 1,709,000
Location: Western Africa
Languages: English, Malinke, Fulani, Wolof
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Protestant
Currency: Dalasi
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 164th largest country/territory (area)
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64) Georgia
Official name: Republic of Georgia
Capital: T'bilisi
Total Area: 69,700 km2
Approximate population: 4,395,000 Location: Northwestern Caucasus region of Eurasia
Languages: Georgian, Russian, Armenian, Azeri, Ossetian, Abkhaz
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Georgian Orthodox, Russian Orthodox
Currency: Lari
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Independent States
World's 120th largest country/territory (area)
65) Germany
Official name: Federal Republic of Germany
Capital: Berlin
Total Area: 357,022 km2
Approximate population: 82,599,000
Location: Central Europe Languages: German, Turkish
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 62nd largest country/territory (area)
66) Ghana
Official name: Republic of Ghana
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Capital: Accra
Total Area: 238,537 km2
Approximate population: 23,478,000
Location: Western Africa
Languages: English, Hausa, Akan, other local languages
Religions: Christian, Sunni Muslim, other traditional beliefs Currency: Cedi
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 81th largest country/territory (area)
67) Greece
Official name: Hellenic Republic
Capital: Athens
Total Area: 131,957 km2
Approximate population: 11,147,000
Location: Southeastern Europe
Languages: Greek
Religions: Greek Orthodox, Sunni Muslim
Currency: Euro Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 96th largest country/territory (area)
68) Greenland
Official name: Greenland
Capital: Nuuk
Total Area: 2,166,806 km2
Approximate population: 57,500
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Location: Northeastern North America
Languages: Greenlandic, Danish
Religions: Evangelical Lutheran
Currency: Danish krone
Organizations: -
World's 13th
largest country/territory (area) World's least densely populated country
69) Grenada
Official name: Grenada
Capital: St. George's Total Area: 378 km2
Approximate population: 106,000
Location: Southeastern Caribbean
Languages: English, Creole
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: East Caribbean dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Caribbean
Community
World's 199th largest country/territory (area)
70) Guatemala
Official name: Republic of Guatemala
Capital: Guatemala City Total Area: 108,890 km2
Approximate population: 13,354,000
Location: Central America
Languages: Spanish, Mayan
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: United States dollar, Quetzal
Organizations: United Nations
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World's 106th largest country/territory (area)
71) Guinea
Official name: Republic of Guinea
Capital: Conakry
Total Area: 245,857 km2
Approximate population: 9,370,000
Location: Western Africa Languages: French, Fulani, Malinke, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Christian, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Guinea franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 78th largest country/territory (area)
72) Guinea-Bissau
Official name: Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Capital: Bissau
Total Area: 36,125 km2
Approximate population: 1,695,000
Location: Western Africa
Languages: Portugese, Crioulo, other local languages Religions: Sunni Muslim, Christian, other traditional beliefs
Currency: CFA franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 137th largest country/territory (area)
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73) Guyana
Official name: Co-operative Republic of Guyana
Capital: Georgetown
Total Area: 214,969 km2
Approximate population: 738,000
Location: Northeastern South America
Languages: English, Creole, Amerindian languages
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant, Sunni Muslim, Hindu
Currency: Guyana dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Caribbean Community, Commonwealth ofNations
World's 84th largest country/territory (area)
74) Haiti
Official name: Republic of Haiti
Capital: Port-au-Prince
Total Area: 27,750 km2
Approximate population: 9,598,000
Location: The Caribbean
Languages: French, Creole
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant, Voodoo
Currency: Gourde
Organizations: United Nations, Caribbean Community World's 146th largest country/territory (area)
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75) Honduras
Official name: Republic of Honduras Capital: Tegucigalpa
Total Area: 112,088 km2
Approximate population: 7,106,000
Location: Central America
Languages: Spanish, Amerindian languages
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: Lempira
Organizations: United Nations
World's 102nd largest country/territory (area)
76) Hungary
Official name: Republic of Hungary
Capital: Budapest Total Area: 93,030 km2
Approximate population: 10,030,000 Location: Eastern Europe
Languages: Hungarian
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: Forint
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 109th largest country/territory (area)
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77) Iceland
Official name: Republic of Iceland
Capital: Reykjavk
Total Area: 102,820 km2
Approximate population: 301,000 Location: Northern North Atlantic
Languages: icelandic
Religions: Protestant
Currency: Icelandic krona
Organizations: United Nations, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Organisation
for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 107th largest country/territory (area)
78) India
Official name: Republic of India
Capital: New Delhi
Total Area: 3,064,898 km2
Approximate population: 1,169,016,000 Location: Southern Asia
Languages: English, Hindi, Tamil, other regional languages and dialects
Religions: Hindu, Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Sikh, Christian
Currency: Indian rupee
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 7th largest country/territory (area)
World's 2ndlargest country/territory (population)
79) Indonesia
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Official name: Republic of Indonesia
Capital: Jakarta
Total Area: 1,919,445 km2
Approximate population: 231,627,000
Location: Southeastern Asia
Languages: Bahasa Indonesia, other local languages and dialects Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant, Sunni Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist
Currency: Rupiah
Organizations: United Nations, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries
World's 16th largest country/territory (area)
World's largest arhipelago
80) Iran
Official name: Islamic Republic of Iran
Capital: Tehran
Total Area: 1,648,000 km2
Approximate population: 71,208,000 Location: Southwestern Asia, Middle East
Languages: Farsi, Azeri, Kurdish, other regional languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim
Currency: Iranian rial
Organizations: United Nations, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries
World's 18th largest country/territory (area)
81) Iraq
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Official name: Republic of Iraq
Capital: Baghdad
Total Area: 438,317 km2
Approximate population: 28,993,000
Location: Southwestern Asia, Middle East
Languages: Arabic, Kurdish, Turkmen Religions: Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Christian
Currency: Iraqi dinar
Organizations: United Nations, Organization of the Petroleum ExportingCountries
World's 58th largest country/territory (area)
82) Ireland
Official name: Republic of Ireland
Capital: Dublin
Total Area: 70,282 km2
Approximate population: 4,301,000
Location: Northwestern Europe
Languages: English, Irish Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 119th largest country/territory (area)
83) Israel
Official name: State of Israel
Capital: Jerusalem
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Total Area: 20,770 km2
Approximate population: 6,928,000
Location: Southwestern Asia
Languages: Arabic, Hebrew
Religions: Jewish, Sunni Muslim, Christian, Druze
Currency: Shekel Organizations: United Nations
World's 152nd largest country/territory (area)
84) Italy
Official name: Italian Republic
Capital: Rome
Total Area: 301,245 km2
Approximate population: 58,877,000
Location: Southern Europe, Eastern Mediterranean
Languages: Italian
Religions: Roman Catholic
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic TreatyOrganization, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 71st largest country/territory (area)
85) Jamaica
Official name: Jamaica
Capital: Kingston
Total Area: 10,991 km2
Approximate population: 2,714,000
Location: The Caribbean
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Languages: English, Creole
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: Jamaican dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Caribbean
Community
World's 165th
largest country/territory (area)
86) Japan
Official name: Japan
Capital: Tokyo
Total Area: 377,727 km2
Approximate population: 127,967,000
Location: Western North Pacific, off Eastern Asia coast
Languages: Japanese
Religions: Shintoist, Buddhist, Christian
Currency: Yen
Organizations: United Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Organisation
for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 61st
largest country/territory (area)
87) Jordan
Official name: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Capital: Amman
Total Area: 89,206 km2
Approximate population: 5,924,000
Location: Southwestern Asia
Languages: Arabic
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Christian
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Currency: Jordinian dinar
Organizations: United Nations
World's 111th largest country/territory (area)
88) Kazakhstan
Official name: Republic of Kazakhstan
Capital: Astana
Total Area: 2,717,300 km2
Approximate population: 15,422,000
Location: Central Asia
Languages: Kazakh, Russian, Ukrainian, German, Uzbek, Tatar
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Russian Orthodox, Protestant
Currency: Tenge
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Independent States
World's 9th largest country/territory (area)
89) Kenya
Official name: Republic of Kenya
Capital: Nairobi
Total Area: 582,646 km2
Approximate population: 37,538,000 Location: Eastern Africa
Languages: English, Swahili, other local languages
Religions: Christian, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Kenyan shilling
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 48th largest country/territory (area)
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90) Kiribati
Official name: Republic of Kiribati
Capital: Bariki
Total Area: 717 km2
Approximate population: 95,000
Location: Pacific
Languages: Gilbertese
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant Currency: Australian dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 185th largest country/territory (area)
91) Kosovo
Official name: Republic of Kosovo
Capital: Pristina
Total Area: 10,908 km2
Approximate population: 2,070,000
Location: Southern Europe
Languages: Albanian, Serbian
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Serbian Orthodox
Currency: Euro Organizations: -
World's 166th largest country/territory (area)
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92) Kuwait
Official name: State of Kuwait
Capital: Kuwait
Total Area: 17,818 km2
Approximate population: 2,851,000
Location: Southwestern Asia, Middle East
Languages: Arabic
Religions: Sunni uslim, Shi'a Muslim, Christian, Hindu
Currency: Kuwaiti dinar
Organizations: United Nations, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries
World's 156th
largest country/territory (area)
93) Kyrgyzstan
Official name: Kyrgyz Republic
Capital: Bishkek Total Area: 198,500 km2
Approximate population: 5,317,000
Location: Central Asia
Languages: Kyrgyz, Russian, Uzbek
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Russian Orthodox
Currency: Kyrgyz som
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Independent States
World's 86th largest country/territory (area)
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94) Laos
Official name: Lao People's Democratic Republic
Capital: Vientiane
Total Area: 236,800 km2
Approximate population: 5,859,000 Location: Southeastern Asia
Languages: lao, other local languages
Religions: Buddhist, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Kip
Organizations: United Nations, Association of Southeast Asian Nations
World's 83rd largest country/territory (area)
95) Latvia
Official name: Republic of Latvia
Capital: Riga
Total Area: 63,700 km2
Approximate population: 2,277,000
Location: Northern Europe Languages: Latvian, Russian
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant, Russian Orthodox
Currency: Lats
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization
World's 123rd largest country/territory (area)
96) Lebanon
Official name: Republic of Lebanon
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Capital: Beirut
Total Area: 10,452 km2
Approximate population: 4,099,000
Location: Southwestern Asia
Languages: Arabic, Armenian, French
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Christian Currency: Lebanese pound
Organizations: United Nations
World's 166th largest country/territory (area)
97) Lesotho
Official name: Kingdom of Lesotho
Capital: Maseru
Total Area: 30,355 km2
Approximate population: 2,008,000
Location: South Africa
Languages: Sesotho, English, Zulu
Religions: Christian, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Loti, South African rand Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Southern African
Development Community
World's 140th largest country/territory (area)
98) Liberia
Official name: Republic of Liberia
Capital: Monrovia
Total Area: 111,369 km2
Approximate population: 3,750,000
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Location: Western Africa
Languages: English, Creole, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Christian, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Liberian dollar
Organizations: United Nations
World's 103rd
largest country/territory (area)
99) Libya
Official name: Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Capital: Tripoli
Total Area: 1,759,540 km2
Approximate population: 6,160,000
Location: Northern Africa
Languages: Arabic, Berber
Religions: Sunni Muslim
Currency: Libyan dinar
Organizations: United Nations, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries
World's 17th
largest country/territory (area)
100) Liechtenstein
Official name: Principality of Liechtenstein
Capital: Vaduz
Total Area: 160 km2
Approximate population: 35,000
Location: Central Europe
Languages: German
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
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Currency: Swiss franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 210th largest country/territory (area)
101) Lithuania
Official name: Republic of Lithuania
Capital: Vilnius
Total Area: 65,200 km2
Approximate population: 3,390,000
Location: Northern Europe
Languages: Lithuanian, Russian, Polish
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant, Russian Orthodox
Currency: Litas
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization
World's 122nd largest country/territory (area)
102) Luxembourg
Official name: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Capital: Luxembourg
Total Area: 2,586 km2
Approximate population: 467,000
Location: Western Europe
Languages: Letzeburgish, German, French
Religions: Roman Catholic
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
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World's 175th largest country/territory (area)
103) Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia)
Official name: Republic of Macedonia
Capital: Skopje
Total Area: 25,713 km2
Approximate population: 2,038,000
Location: Southern Europe Languages: Macedonian, Albanian, Turkish
Religions: Macedonian Orthodox, Sunni Muslim
Currency: Macedonian denar
Organizations: United Nations, North Atlantic Treaty Organization
World's 148th largest country/territory (area)
104) Madagascar
Official name: Republic of Madagascar
Capital: Antonanarivo
Total Area: 587,041 km2
Approximate population: 19,683,000
Location: Off Southeastern Africa coast
Languages: Malagasy, French Religions: Sunni Muslim, Christian, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Malagasy franc
Organizations: United Nations, Southern African Development Community
World's 46th largest country/territory (area)
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105) Malawi
Official name: Republic of Malawi
Capital: Lilongwe
Total Area: 118,484 km2
Approximate population: 13,925,000
Location: Central-western Africa
Languages: Chichewa, English, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Christian, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Malawian kwacha
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Southern AfricanDevelopment Community
World's 99th largest country/territory (area)
106) Malaysia
Official name: Federation of Malaysia
Capital: Kuala Lumpur
Total Area: 332,965 km2
Approximate population: 26,572,000
Location: Southeastern Asia
Languages: English, Malay, Chinese, Tamil, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, Christian, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Ringgit
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Asia-PacificEconomic Cooperation, Association of Southeast Asian Nations
World's 66th largest country/territory (area)
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107) Maldives
Official name: Republic of the Maldives
Capital: Male
Total Area: 298 km2
Approximate population: 306,000
Location: Indian Ocean (Southwest of India)
Languages: Divehi (Maldivian)
Religions: Sunni Muslim
Currency: Rufiyaa
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 201st largest country/territory (area)
108) Mali
Official name: Republic of Mali Capital: Bamako
Total Area: 1,240,140 km2
Approximate population: 12,337,000
Location: Western Africa
Languages: French, Bambara, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Christian, other traditional beliefs
Currency: CFA franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 24th largest country/territory (area)
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109) Malta
Official name: Republic of Malta
Capital: Valletta
Total Area: 316 km2
Approximate population: 407,000 Location: Mediterranean Sea
Languages: Maltese, English
Religions: Roman Catholic
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, European Union
World's 200th largest country/territory (area)
110) Marshall Islands
Official name: Republic of the Marshall Islands
Capital: Delap-Uliga-Djarrit
Total Area: 181 km2
Approximate population: 59,000
Location: North Pacific Languages: English, Marshallese
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: United States dollar
Organizations: United Nations
World's 208th largest country/territory (area)
111) Mauritania
Official name: Islamic Arab and African Republic of Mauritania
Capital: Nouakchott
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Total Area: 1,030,700 km2
Approximate population: 3,124,000
Location: Northwestern Africa
Languages: Arabic, French, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim
Currency: Ouguiya Organizations: United Nations
World's 29th largest country/territory (area)
112) Mauritius
Official name: Republic of Mauritius
Capital: Port Louis
Total Area: 2,040 km2
Approximate population: 1,262,000
Location: Indian Ocean, off Eastern Madagascar coast
Languages: English, French, Hindi, Creole, Bhojpuri
Religions: Roman Catholic, Sunni Muslim, Hindu
Currency: Mauritius rupee
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Southern AfricanDevelopment Community
World's 177th largest country/territory (area)
113) Mexico
Official name: United Mexican States
Capital: Mexico City
Total Area: 1,972,545 km2
Approximate population: 106,535,000
Location: Northern Central America
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Languages: Spanish, Amerindian languages
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: Mexican peso
Organizations: United Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Organisation
for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 15th
largest country/territory (area)
114) Federated States of Micronesia
Official name: Micronesia, Federated States of
Capital: Palikir
Total Area: 701 km2
Approximate population: 111,000
Location: North Pacific
Languages: English, Chuukese, Pohnpeian, other local languages
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: United States dollar
Organizations: United Nations
World's 186th largest country/territory (area)
115) Moldova
Official name: Republic of Moldova Capital: Chiinu
Total Area: 33,700 km2
Approximate population: 3,794,000
Location: Eastern Europe
Languages: Romanian, Ukrainian, Gagauz, Russian
Religions: Romanian Orthodox, Russian Orthodox
Currency: Moldovan leu
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Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Independent States
World's 138th largest country/territory (area)
116) Monaco
Official name: Principality of Monaco
Capital: Monaco-Ville
Total Area: 2 km2
Approximate population: 33,000 Location: Southwestern Europe
Languages: French, Italian, Mongasque
Religions: Roman Catholic
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations
World's 230th largest country/territory (area)
World's most densely populated country
117) Mongolia
Official name: Mongolia
Capital: Ulan Bator
Total Area: 1,565,000 km2
Approximate population: 2,629,000 Location: Eastern Asia
Languages: Khalka (Mongolian), Kazakh, other local languages
Religions: Buddhist, Sunni Muslim
Currency: Tugrik
Organizations: United Nations
World's 19th largest country/territory (area)
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118) Montenegro
Official name: Montenegro
Capital: Podgorica
Total Area: 13,812 km2
Approximate population: 598,000
Location: Southeastern Europe
Languages: Serbian (Montenegrin), Albanian
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Montenegrin Orthodox Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations
World's 160th largest country/territory (area)
119) Morocco
Official name: Kingdom of Morocco
Capital: Rabat
Total Area: 446,550 km2
Approximate population: 31,224,000
Location: Northwestern Africa
Languages: Arabic, French, Berber
Religions: Sunni Muslim
Currency: Moroccan dirham Organizations: United Nations
World's 57th largest country/territory (area)
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120) Mozambique
Official name: Republic of Mozambique
Capital: Maputo
Total Area: 799,380 km2
Approximate population: 21,397,000
Location: Southeastern Africa
Languages: Portugese, Makua, Tsonga, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Roman Catholic, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Metical
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Southern African
Development Community
World's 35th
largest country/territory (area)
121) Myanmar (Burma)
Official name: Union of Myanmar
Capital: Rangoon Total Area: 676,577 km2
Approximate population: 48,798,000
Location: Southeastern Asia
Languages: Burmese, Shan, Karen, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Buddhist, Christian
Currency: Kyat
Organizations: United Nations, Association of Southeast Asian Nations
World's 40th largest country/territory (area)
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122) Namibia
Official name: Republic of Namibia
Capital: Windhoek
Total Area: 824,292 km2
Approximate population: 2,074,000 Location: Southwestern Africa
Languages: English, Afrikaans, German, Ovambo, other local languages
Religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: Namibian dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Southern African
Development Community
World's 34th largest country/territory (area)
123) Nauru
Official name: Republic of Nauru
Capital: Yaren
Total Area: 21 km2
Approximate population: 10,000 Location: Pacific
Languages: English, Nauruan
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Australian dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 225th largest country/territory (area)
124) Nepal
Official name: Republic of Nepal
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Capital: Kathmandu
Total Area: 147,181 km2
Approximate population: 28,196,000
Location: Central Asia
Languages: English, Nepali, Maithili, Bhojpuri, other local languages
Religions: Hindu, Buddhist, Hindu-Buddhist, Christians, Muslims Currency: Nepalese rupee
Organizations: United Nations
World's 93rd largest country/territory (area)
125) The Netherlands
Official name: Republic of the Netherlands
Capital: Amsterdam
Total Area: 41,526 km2
Approximate population: 16,419,000
Location: Western Europe
Languages: Dutch, Frisian
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Roman Catholic, Protestant
Currency: Euro Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 133rd largest country/territory (area)
126) New Zealand
Official name: New Zealand
Capital: Wellington
Total Area: 270,534 km2
Approximate population: 4,179,000
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Location: Southeastern Oceania
Languages: English, Maori
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: new Zealand dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Asia-Pacific
Economic Cooperation, Organisation for Economic Co-operation andDevelopment
World's 75th largest country/territory (area)
127) Nicaragua
Official name: Republic of Nicaragua
Capital: Managua
Total Area: 130,000 km2
Approximate population: 5,603,000
Location: Central America
Languages: Spanish, Amerindian languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Crdoba
Organizations: United Nations World's 98th largest country/territory (area)
128) Niger
Official name: Republic of Niger
Capital: Niamey
Total Area: 1,267,000 km2
Approximate population: 14,226,000
Location: Western Africa
Languages: French, Hausa, Fulani, other local languages
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Religions: Sunni Muslim, other traditional beliefs
Currency: CFA franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 22nd largest country/territory (area)
129) Nigeria
Official name: Federal Republic of Nigeria
Capital: Abuja Total Area: 923,768 km2
Approximate population: 148,093,000
Location: Western Africa
Languages: English, Hausa, Yoruba, Ibo, Fulani, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Christian, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Naira
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Organization of the
Petroleum Exporting Countries
World's 32nd largest country/territory (area)
130) North Korea
Official name: Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Capital: Pyongyang Total Area: 120,538 km2
Approximate population: 23,790,000
Location: Northeastern Asia
Languages: Korean
Religions: Chondoist, Buddhist, other traditional beliefs
Currency: North Korean won
Organizations: United Nations
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World's 97th largest country/territory (area)
131) Norway
Official name: Kingdom of Norway
Capital: Oslo
Total Area: 323,878 km2
Approximate population: 4,698,000
Location: Northern Europe Languages: Norwegian
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Norwegian krone
Organizations: United Nations, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Organisationof Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 67th largest country/territory (area)
132) Oman
Official name: Sultanate of Oman
Capital: Muscat
Total Area: 309,500 km2
Approximate population: 2,595,000
Location: Southwestern Asia, Middle East Languages: Arabic, Baluchi, Indian languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Ibadhi Muslim
Currency: Omani riyal
Organizations: United Nations
World's 70th largest country/territory (area)
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133) Pakistan
Official name: Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Capital: Islamabad
Total Area: 803,940 km2
Approximate population: 163,902,000
Location: Southern Asia
Languages: Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Pushtu, English
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Christian, Hindu Currency: Pakistani rupee
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 36th largest country/territory (area)
134) Palau
Official name: Republic of Palau
Capital: Melekeok
Total Area: 497 km2
Approximate population: 20,000
Location: West Pacific
Languages: English, Palauan
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, other traditional beliefs
Currency: United States dollar Organizations: United Nations
World's 193rd largest country/territory (area)
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135) Panama
Official name: Republic of Panama
Capital: Panama City
Total Area: 77,082 km2
Approximate population: 3,343,000
Location: Southern Central America
Languages: Spanish, English, Amerindian languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Sunni Muslim
Currency: Balboa
Organizations: United Nations
World's 117th largest country/territory (area)
136) Papua New Guinea
Official name: Independent State of Papua New Guinea Capital: Port Moresby
Total Area: 462,840 km2
Approximate population: 6,331,000
Location: Southeastern Asia
Languages: English, Tok Pisin (Creole), other local languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Kina
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Asia-PacificEconomic Cooperation
World's 54th largest country/territory (area)
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137) Paraguay
Official name: Republic of Paraguay
Capital: Asuncin
Total Area: 406,752 km2
Approximate population: 6,127,000 Location: Central South America
Languages: Spanish, Guaran
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Guaran
Organizations: United Nations
World's 59th largest country/territory (area)
138) Peru
Official name: Republic of Peru
Capital: Lima
Total Area: 1,285,216 km2
Approximate population: 27,903,000
Location: Northeastern Central America Languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Sol
Organizations: United Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
World's 20th largest country/territory (area)
139) The Philippines
Official name: Republic of the Philippines
Capital: Manila
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Total Area: 300,000 km2
Approximate population: 87,960,000
Location: Southeastern Asia
Languages: English, Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano, other local languages and
dialects
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Sunni Muslim, Aglipayan Currency: Philippine peso
Organizations: United Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Association
of Southeast Asian Nations
World's 72nd largest country/territory (area)
140) Poland
Official name: Polish Republic
Capital: Warsaw
Total Area: 312,683 km2
Approximate population: 38,082,000
Location: Eastern Europe
Languages: Polish, German
Religions: Polish Orthodox, Roman Catholic Currency: Zoty
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization, Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 69th largest country/territory (area)
141) Portugal
Official name: Portugese Republic
Capital: Lisbon
Total Area: 89,940 km2
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Approximate population: 10,623,000
Location: Southwestern Europe
Languages: Portugese
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic TreatyOrganization, Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 110th largest country/territory (area)
142) Qatar
Official name: State of Qatar
Capital: Doha
Total Area: 11,437 km2
Approximate population: 841,000
Location: Southwestern Asia, Middle East
Languages: Arabic
Religions: Sunni Muslim
Currency: Qatari riyal
Organizations: United Nations, Organization of the Petroleum ExportingCountries
World's 163rd largest country/territory (area)
143) Romania
Official name: Romania
Capital: Bucharest
Total Area: 237,500 km2
Approximate population: 21,438,000
Location: Eastern Europe
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Languages: Romanian, Hungarian
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Romanian Orthodox
Currency: Romanian leu
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization
World's 82nd
largest country/territory (area)
144) Russia
Official name: Russian Federation
Capital: Moscow
Total Area: 17,075,400 km2
Approximate population: 142,499,000
Location: Northern Asia, Eastern Europe
Languages: Russian, Tatar, Ukrainian, other local languages
Religions: Protestant, Russian Orthodox, Sunni Muslim
Currency: Russian rouble
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Independent States, Asia-
Pacific Economic Cooperation
World's largest country/territory (area)
145) Rwanda
Official name: Republic of Rwanda
Capital: Kigali
Total Area: 26,338 km2
Approximate population: 9,725,000
Location: Central Africa
Languages: Kinyarwanda, French, English
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, other traditional beliefs
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Currency: Rwandan franc
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 147th largest country/territory (area)
146) St. Kitts and Nevis
Official name: Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Capital: Basseterre
Total Area: 261 km2
Approximate population: 50,000
Location: The Caribbean
Languages: English, Creole
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: East Caribbean dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Caribbean Community, Commonwealth of
Nations
World's 203rd largest country/territory (area)
147) St. Lucia
Official name: Saint Lucia
Capital: Castries
Total Area: 616 km2
Approximate population: 165,000
Location: The Caribbean
Languages: English, Creole
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: East Caribbean dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Caribbean Community, Commonwealth of
Nations
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World's 190th largest country/territory (area)
148) St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Official name: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Capital: Kingstown
Total Area: 389 km2
Approximate population: 120,000
Location: The Caribbean Languages: English, Creole
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: East Caribbean dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Caribbean Community, Commonwealth ofNations
World's 197th largest country/territory (area)
149) Samoa
Official name: Independent State of Samoa
Capital: Apia
Total Area: 2,831 km2
Approximate population: 187,000
Location: South Pacific Languages: Samoan, English
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Tala
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 174th largest country/territory (area)
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150) San Marino
Official name: Republic of San Marino
Capital: San Marino
Total Area: 61 km2
Approximate population: 31,000
Location: Italy
Languages: Italian,
Religions: Roman Catholic Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations
World's 220th largest country/territory (area)
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ncipe">151) So Tom and Prncipe
Official name: Democratic Republic of So Tom and Prncipe
Capital: So Tom
Total Area: 964 km2
Approximate population: 158,000
Location: Off Western Africa coast
Languages: Portugese, Creole
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Dobra
Organizations: United Nations
World's 179th
largest country/territory (area)
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152) Saudi Arabia
Official name: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Capital: Riyadh
Total Area: 2,200,000 km2
Approximate population: 24,735,000
Location: Southwestern Asia, Middle East
Languages: Arabic
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim
Currency: Saudi Arabian riyal
Organizations: United Nations, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting
Countries
World's 14th largest country/territory (area)
153) Senegal
Official name: Republic of Senegal Capital: Dakar
Total Area: 196,720 km2
Approximate population: 12,379,000
Location: Western Africa
Languages: French, Wolof, Fulani, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Roman Catholic, other traditional beliefs
Currency: CFA franc
Organizations: United Nations
World's 87th largest country/territory (area)
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154) Serbia
Official name: Republic of Serbia
Capital: Beograd
Total Area: 77,453 km2
Approximate population: 7,788,500 Location: Central, Southeastern Europe
Languages: Serbian, Hungarian
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Roman Catholic, Serbian Orthodox
Currency: Serbian dinar
Organizations: United Nations
World's 112th largest country/territory (area)
155) Seychelles
Official name: Republic of Seychelles
Capital: Victoria
Total Area: 455 km2
Approximate population: 87,000
Location: Western Indian Ocean Languages: English, French, Creole
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Seychelles rupee
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Southern African
Development Community
World's 194th largest country/territory (area)
156) Sierra Leone
Official name: Republic of Sierra Leone
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Capital: Freetown
Total Area: 71,740 km2
Approximate population: 5,866,000
Location: Western Africa
Languages: English, Creole, Mende, Temne, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, other traditional beliefs Currency: Leone
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 118th largest country/territory (area)
157) Singapore
Official name: Republic of Singapore
Capital: Singapore
Total Area: 710.2 km2
Approximate population: 4,840,000
Location: Southeastern Asia
Languages: English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil and other dialects
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Christian, Buddhist, Taoist, Hindu
Currency: Singapore dollar Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Asia-Pacific
Economic Cooperation, Association of Southeast Asian Nations
World's 187th largest country/territory (area)
World's 2ndmost densely populated country
158) Slovakia
Official name: Slovak Republic
Capital: Bratislava
Total Area: 49,035 km2
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Approximate population: 5,390,000
Location: Central Europe
Languages: Slovakian, Hungarian, Czech
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Orthodox
Currency: Slovakian coruna
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic TreatyOrganization, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 129th largest country/territory (area)
159) Slovenia
Official name: Republic of Slovenia
Capital: Ljubljana
Total Area: 20,251 km2
Approximate population: 2,002,000
Location: Southern Europe
Languages: Slovenian, Croatian, Serbian
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic TreatyOrganization
World's 153rd largest country/territory (area)
160) Solomon Islands
Official name: Solomon Islands
Capital: Honiara
Total Area: 28,370 km2
Approximate population: 496,000
Location: Southwest Pacific
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Languages: English, Creole, other local languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Solomon Islands dollar
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 142nd largest country/territory (area)
161) Somalia
Official name: Somali Republic Capital: Mogadishu
Total Area: 637,657 km2
Approximate population: 8,699,000
Location: Northeastern Africa
Languages: Somali, Arabic
Religions: Sunni Muslim
Currency: Somali shilling
Organizations: United Nations
World's 42nd largest country/territory (area)
162) Republic of South Africa
Official name: South Africa, Republic of
Capital: Pretoria, Cape Town Total Area: 1,219,090 km2
Approximate population: 48,577,000
Location: Southern Africa
Languages: English, Afrikaans, 9 other official languages
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Sunni Muslim, Hindu
Currency: Rand
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Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Southern African
Development Community
World's 25th largest country/territory (area)
163) South Korea
Official name: Republic of Korea
Capital: Seoul
Total Area: 99,274 km2
Approximate population: 48,224,000
Location: Northeastern Asia
Languages: Korean
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Buddhist
Currency: South Korean won
Organizations: United Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Organisation
for Economic Co-operation and Development
World's 108th largest country/territory (area)
164) Spain
Official name: Kingdom of Spain
Capital: Madrid
Total Area: 504,782 km2
Approximate population: 44,279,000
Location: Southwestern Europe
Languages: Spanish, Castilian, Catalan, Galician, Basque
Religions: Roman Catholic
Currency: Euro
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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World's 51st largest country/territory (area)
165) Sri Lanka
Official name: Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Capital: Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Total Area: 65,610 km2
Approximate population: 19,299,000
Location: Southern Asia (South of India) Languages: Sinhalese, Tamil, English
Religions: Buddhist, Hindu, Sunni Muslim, Roman Catholic
Currency: Sri Lankan rupee
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations
World's 121st largest country/territory (area)
166) Sudan
Official name: Republic of the Sudan
Capital: Khartoum
Total Area: 2,505,813 km2
Approximate population: 38,600,000
Location: Northeastern Africa
Languages: Arabic, Dinka, Nubian, Beja, Nuer, other local languages Religions: Sunni Muslim, Christian, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Sudanese pound (Sudani)
Organizations: United Nations
World's 10th largest country/territory (area)
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167) Suriname
Official name: Republic of Suriname
Capital: Paramaribo
Total Area: 163,820 km2
Approximate population: 458,000
Location: Northern South America
Languages: Dutch, Surinamese, English, Hindi
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Sunni Muslim, Hindi
Currency: Suriname guilder
Organizations: United Nations, Caribbean Community World's 91st largest country/territory (area)
168) Swaziland
Official name: Kingdom of Swaziland Capital: Mbabane
Total Area: 17,364 km2
Approximate population: 1,141,000
Location: Southern Africa
Languages: English, Swazi
Religions: Christian, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Emalangeni, South African rand
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Southern African
Development Community World's 157th largest country/territory (area)
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169) Sweden
Official name: Kingdom of Sweden Capital: Stockholm
Total Area: 449,964 km2
Approximate population: 9,119,000
Location: Northeastern Europe
Languages: Swedish
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Swedish krona
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, Organisation for Economic Co-
operation and Development
World's 55th largest country/territory (area)
170) Switzerland
Official name: Swiss Confederation Capital: Bern
Total Area: 41,293 km2
Approximate population: 7,484,000
Location: Central-western Europe
Languages: German, French, Italian, Romansch
Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic
Currency: Swiss franc
Organizations: United Nations, Organisation for Economic Co-operation andDevelopment
World's 134th largest country/territory (area)
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171) Syria
Official name: Syrian Arab Republic
Capital: Damascus
Total Area: 185,180 km2
Approximate population: 19,929,000 Location: Southwestern Asia
Languages: Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Christian
Currency: Syrian pound
Organizations: United Nations
World's 88th largest country/territory (area)
172) Taiwan
Official name: Republic of China
Capital: Taipei
Total Area: 36,179 km2
Approximate population: 22,880,000
Location: Eastern Asia Languages: Mandarin, Hakka, Min, other local languages and dialects
Religions: Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian, Christian
Currency: Taiwan dollar
Organizations: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
World's 136th largest country/territory (area)
173) Tajikistan
Official name: Republic of Tajikistan
Capital: Dushanbe
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Total Area: 143,100 km2
Approximate population: 6,736,000
Location: Central Asia
Languages: Tajik, Uzbek, Russian
Religions: Sunni Muslim
Currency: Somoni Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Independent States
World's 95th largest country/territory (area)
174) Tanzania
Official name: United Republic of Tanzania
Capital: Dodoma
Total Area: 945,087 km2
Approximate population: 40,454,000
Location: Eastern Africa
Languages: Swahili, English, Nyamwezi, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Shi'a Muslim, Christian, other traditional beliefs
Currency: Tanzanian shilling
Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Southern AfricanDevelopment Community
World's 31st largest country/territory (area)
175) Thailand
Official name: Kingdom of Thailand
Capital: Bangkok
Total Area: 513,115 km2
Approximate population: 63,884,000
Location: Southeastern Asia
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Languages: Thai, Lao, Chinese, Malay, Mon-Khmer languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Buddhist
Currency: Thai baht
Organizations: United Nations, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Association
of Southeast Asian Nations
World's 50th
largest country/territory (area)
176) Togo
Official name: Republic of Togo
Capital: Lome
Total Area: 56,785 km2
Approximate population: 6,585,000
Location: Western Africa
Languages: French, Ewe, Kabre, other local languages
Religions: Sunni Muslim, Christian, other local languages
Currency: CFA franc
Organizations: Un