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8 Minutes of Geographical Facts

Fully based on https://youtu.be/C2YHR-8y2UQ
Challenge: watch the video before doing the quiz, remember as much as possible and try to get 100%
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Last updated: June 12, 2023
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"Newest" country (2011)
South Sudan
US state which - unlike its name suggests - is not an island
Rhode Island
Largest countries
Russia
Canada
United States
Country with 3 different capitals for different parts of the government
South Africa
Enclaved countries
Lesotho
Vatican City
San Marino
France shares its longest border (730km) with this country
Brazil
Territories of France
St. Pierre and Miquelon
French Guyana
Guadeloupe
Martinique
Saint Martin
Mayotte
Réunion
Wallis and Futuna
New Caledonia
Only major city which sits on two different continents
Istanbul
21% of fresh water is contained in this system of lakes
Great Lakes System
Country with 1.7 kangaroos per person
Australia
Country with a bigger population than Russia whilst being 115x smaller
Bangladesh
The greater area of this city holds almost as many people as Canada
Tokyo
Least densely populated country (2 people per km²)
Mongolia
Most densely populated country (18 235 people per km²)
Monaco
This country lost 3.2 million people since 2010
Japan
This country gained 57.4 million people since 2010
Nigeria
Most obese countries
Nauru
Palau
Marshall Islands
Countries ranking 4th-6th for most Spanish speakers
Spain
United States
Venezuela
Least populated countries (less than 52k inhabitants)
Vatican City
Tuvalu
Nauru
Palau
San Marino
Monaco
Liechtenstein
Tallest country (184cm / 170cm on average)
Netherlands
Least tall country (160cm / 153cm on average)
East-Timor
This 50% of the Earth includes 90% of all population
Northern Hemisphere
Similar flag as Monaco
Indonesia
Similar flag as Romania
Chad
Flags including the nordic cross
Norway
Iceland
Denmark
Sweden
Finland
Mirrored flag of Ireland
Ivory Coast
The flag of this UK-state isn't represented in the UK's flag
Wales
Official name of the UK's flag
Union Jack
Flags which include the flag of the UK
Australia
New Zealand
Fiji
Tuvalu
Its internet domain name accounts for ~10% of the government's revenue ($2.2 million)
Tuvalu
Only flag which doesn't have any red, white or blue in it
Jamaica
Only non-quadrilateral flag
Nepal
Used to have a flag consisting of just one colour (until 2011)
Libya
Only perfectly square flags
Switzerland
Vatican City
The US-Dollar is an official currency in these countries
United States
East-Timor
El Salvador
Zimbabwe
Palau
F. S. Micronesia
Ecuador
Marshall Islands
Bitcoin is an official currency in these countries
El Salvador
Central African Republic
This country used to have 100 trillion dollar bills
Zimbabwe
This country ranks 5th by GDP
India
This US state would rank 6th as a country by GDP
California
This country ranks 6th by GDP
United Kingdom
Very small country in Asia with a higher GDP per capita ($ 79 816) than the US
Brunei
This country is home to 20k+ castles
Germany
This country has the largest stadium on Earth (132k spectators)
India
Most visited countries
France
Spain
United States
China
Italy
Responsible for 20% of Earth's Oxygen
Amazon Rainforest
Countries with more Nuclear Weapons than Domino's Pizza locations
China
Russia
Pakistan
Country with the tallest building in Africa
South Africa
Country with the tallest building in South America
Chile
Country with the tallest building in Oceania
Australia
Country with the tallest building in Europe
Russia
Country with the tallest building in North America
United States
Country with the tallest building in Africa
United Arab Emirates
Country with the highest amount of tractors per person
Slovenia
Ireland
Austria
Finland
Estonia
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Level 77
Jun 13, 2023
UAE is in Asia, not Africa. And why aren't St Barthelemy and French Polynesia included in the list of French Territories?