Countries - geography

1. Corn: In Peru, more than 55 varieties of corn are grown, which is the highest number of varieties in the ...

1. Geographically unique: Colombia is the only country in South America that has both Pacific and Atlantic coastlines. In addition, it ...

1. National Day: National Day on July 13 marks the day in 1878 when Montenegro was recognized as an independent country ...

1. Independence: Kosovo is part of the former Yugoslavia and only became an independent nation when its government declared independence from ...

1. Name: Armenia takes its name from the ancient Persian Bisutun inscriptions (from 515 BC), where the word ‘Armina’ appears. In ...

1. Khanjar: Khanjar is a traditional Omani dagger that all men wear on their belts at official events and festive occasions. ...

1. Poverty: Mali is one of the poorest countries in the world and around 36% of the country’s population is estimated ...

1. Wealth: Qatar is considered one of the richest countries in the world, mainly due to its abundant oil resources that ...