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People's Republic of China

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People's Republic of China
中华人民共和国[a]
中華人民共和國
Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó
Flag of China
Flag
Emblem of China
Emblem
Anthem: March of the Volunteers
《义勇军进行曲》
Controlled areas in dark green; Claimed but uncontrolled areas in light green
Controlled areas in dark green;
Claimed but uncontrolled areas in light green
CapitalBeijing (北京)
Largest cityShanghai (上海)
Official languagesStandard Mandarin (de facto)[1]
Recognised regional languagesSee Languages of China
Official scriptsSimplified Chinese[1]
Ethnic groups92% Han; 55 recognised minorities
DemonymChinese
GovernmentSingle-party state
People's democratic dictatorship,[2]
Democratic centralism,
Unitary state,
Socialist state,[3]
Communist state
Hu Jintao
• Premier
Wen Jiabao
Wu Bangguo
Jia Qinglin
LegislatureNational People's Congress
Establishment
• People's Republic of China proclaimed.
1 October 1949
Area
• Total
9,640,821 km2 (3,722,342 sq mi)[c] or 9,671,018 km2[c] (3rd/4th)
• Water (%)
2.8[c]
Population
• 2010 estimate
1,338,612,968[4] (1st)
• 2000 census
1,242,612,226
• Density
139.6/km2 (361.6/sq mi) (53rd)
GDP (PPP)2009 estimate
• Total
$8.767 trillion[5] (2nd)
• Per capita
$6,549 (97th)
GDP (nominal)2009 estimate
• Total
$4.911 trillion[6] (3rd)
• Per capita
$3,696 (98th)
Gini (2007)47.0[7]
Error: Invalid Gini value
HDI (2007)Increase 0.772[8]
Error: Invalid HDI value · 91nd
CurrencyChinese yuan (¥) (CNY)
Time zoneChina Standard Time (UTC+8)
Date formatyyyy-mm-dd
or yyyy年m月d日
(CE; CE-1949)
Drives on theright, except for Hong Kong & Macau
Calling code+86[b]
ISO 3166 codeCN
Internet TLD.cn[b]
a. ^ See also Names of China.

b. ^ Information for mainland China only. Hong Kong, Macau and territories under the jurisdiction of the Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan, are excluded.

c. ^ 9,598,086 km2 excludes all disputed territories.
9,640,821 km2 Includes PRC-administered area (Aksai Chin and Trans-Karakoram Tract, both territories claimed by India), Taiwan is not included.[9]
People's Republic of China
中华人民共和国[a]
中華人民共和國
Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó
Anthem: March of the Volunteers
《义勇军进行曲》
Controlled areas in dark green; Claimed but uncontrolled areas in light green
Controlled areas in dark green;
Claimed but uncontrolled areas in light green
Controlled areas in dark green;
Claimed but uncontrolled areas in light green
CapitalBeijing (北京)
39°55′N 116°23′E / 39.917°N 116.383°E / 39.917; 116.383
Largest city Shanghai (上海)
Official languages Standard Mandarin (de facto)[1]
Recognised regional languages See Languages of China
Official scripts Simplified Chinese[1]
Ethnic groups 92% Han; 55 recognised minorities
Demonym Chinese
Government Single-party state
People's democratic dictatorship,[2]
Democratic centralism,
Unitary state,
Socialist state,[10]
Communist state
 -  President Hu Jintao
 -  Premier Wen Jiabao
 -  NPCSC Chairman Wu Bangguo
 -  CPPCC Chairman Jia Qinglin
Legislature National People's Congress
Establishment
 -  People's Republic of China proclaimed. 1 October 1949 
Area
 -  Total 9,640,821 km2 [c] or 9,671,018 km2[c](3rd/4th)
3,704,427 sq mi 
 -  Water (%) 2.8[c]
Population
 -  2010 estimate 1,338,612,968[4] (1st)
 -  2000 census 1,242,612,226
 -  Density 139.6/km2 (53rd)
363.3/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2009 estimate
 -  Total $8.767 trillion[11] (2nd)
 -  Per capita $6,549 (97th)
GDP (nominal) 2009 estimate
 -  Total $4.911 trillion[12] (3rd)
 -  Per capita $3,696 (98th)
Gini (2007)47.0[13])
HDI (2007)Increase 0.772[14] (medium / 91nd)
Currency Chinese yuan (¥) (CNY)
Time zone China Standard Time (UTC+8)
Date format yyyy-mm-dd
or yyyy年m月d日
(CE; CE-1949)
Drives on the right, except for Hong Kong & Macau
Calling code +86[b]
ISO 3166 code CN
Internet TLD .cn[b]
a. ^ See also Names of China.

b. ^ Information for mainland China only. Hong Kong, Macau and territories under the jurisdiction of the Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan, are excluded.

c. ^ 9,598,086 km2 excludes all disputed territories.
9,640,821 km2 Includes PRC-administered area (Aksai Chin and Trans-Karakoram Tract, both territories claimed by India), Taiwan is not included.[15]

India

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Republic of India
भारत गणराज्य*
Bhārat Gaṇarājya
Horizontal tricolour flag (deep saffron, white, and green). In the center of the white is a navy blue wheel with 24 spokes.
Flag
Three lions facing left, right,and toward viewer, atop a frieze containing a galloping horse, a 24-spoke wheel, and an elephant. Underneath is a motto "सत्यमेव जयते".
National Emblem
Motto: "Satyameva Jayate" (Sanskrit)
सत्यमेव जयते  (Devanāgarī)
"Truth Alone Triumphs"[16]
Anthem: Jana Gana Mana
Thou art the ruler of the minds of all people[17]
Image of globe centered on India, with India highlighted.
CapitalNew Delhi
Largest cityMumbai
Official languages
  • Hindi in the Devanagari script is the official language of the Union[20] and English the "subsidiary official language".[21]
Constitutional languages
DemonymIndian
GovernmentFederal republic
Parliamentary democracy[23]
Pratibha Patil
Hamid Ansari
Manmohan Singh
K. G. Balakrishnan
LegislatureSansad
Rajya Sabha
Lok Sabha
Independence from United Kingdom
• Declared
15 August 1947
26 January 1950
Area
• Total
3,287,240 km2 (1,269,210 sq mi)‡ (7th)
• Water (%)
9.56
Population
• 2008 estimate
1,147,995,904[24] (2nd)
• 2001 census
1,028,610,328[25]
• Density
349/km2 (903.9/sq mi) (32nd)
GDP (PPP)2008 estimate
• Total
$3.288 trillion[26]
• Per capita
$2,762[26]
GDP (nominal)2008 estimate
• Total
$1.209 trillion[26]
• Per capita
$1,016[26]
Gini (2004)36.8[27]
Error: Invalid Gini value
HDI (2008)0.609
medium · 132
CurrencyIndian rupee (₨) (INR)
Time zoneIST (UTC+5:30)
• Summer (DST)
not observed (UTC+5:30)
Drives on theleft
Calling code91
ISO 3166 codeIN
Internet TLD.in
Non-numbered Footnotes:
Republic of India
भारत गणराज्य*
Bhārat Gaṇarājya
Horizontal tricolour flag (deep saffron, white, and green). In the center of the white is a navy blue wheel with 24 spokes. Three lions facing left, right,and toward viewer, atop a frieze containing a galloping horse, a 24-spoke wheel, and an elephant. Underneath is a motto "सत्यमेव जयते".
Motto: "Satyameva Jayate" (Sanskrit)
सत्यमेव जयते  (Devanāgarī)
"Truth Alone Triumphs"[29]
Anthem: Jana Gana Mana
Thou art the ruler of the minds of all people[30]
National Song[32]
Vande Mataram
I bow to thee, Mother[31]
Image of globe centered on India, with India highlighted.
Image of globe centered on India, with India highlighted.
CapitalNew Delhi
28°36′N 77°12′E / 28.600°N 77.200°E / 28.600; 77.200
Largest city Mumbai
Official languages
  • Hindi in the Devanagari script is the official language of the Union[33] and English the "subsidiary official language".[21]
Constitutional languages
Demonym Indian
Government Federal republic
Parliamentary democracy[23]
 -  President Pratibha Patil
 -  Vice-President of India Hamid Ansari
 -  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
 -  Chief Justice K. G. Balakrishnan
Legislature Sansad
 -  Upper house Rajya Sabha
 -  Lower house Lok Sabha
Independence from United Kingdom
 -  Declared 15 August 1947 
 -  Republic 26 January 1950 
Area
 -  Total 3,287,240 km2 ‡(7th)
1,269,210 sq mi 
 -  Water (%) 9.56
Population
 -  2008 estimate 1,147,995,904[24] (2nd)
 -  2001 census 1,028,610,328[35]
 -  Density 349/km2 (32nd)
904/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2008 estimate
 -  Total $3.288 trillion[26]
 -  Per capita $2,762[26]
GDP (nominal) 2008 estimate
 -  Total $1.209 trillion[26]
 -  Per capita $1,016[26]
Gini (2004)36.8[27])
HDI (2008)0.609 (medium / 132)
Currency Indian rupee (₨) (INR)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
 -  Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+5:30)
Drives on the left
Calling code 91
ISO 3166 code IN
Internet TLD .in
Non-numbered Footnotes:

United States

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United States of America
Flag of the United States
Flag
Great Seal of the United States
Great Seal
Motto: "In God We Trust"  (since 1956)
["E Pluribus Unum"] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)  ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Location of the United States
CapitalWashington, D.C.
Largest cityNew York City
National languageEnglish (de facto)1
GovernmentFederal constitutional republic
George W. Bush (R)
Dick Cheney (R)
Nancy Pelosi (D)
John Roberts
Independence from Great Britain
July 4, 1776
September 3, 1783
Area
• Total
9,631,420 km2 (3,718,710 sq mi) (3rd2)
• Water (%)
4.87
Population
• 2024 estimate
343,305,000[37] (3rd)
• 2000 census
281,421,906
• Density
31/km2 (80.3/sq mi) (172nd)
GDP (PPP)2006 estimate
• Total
$12,229,276m[38] (1st)
• Per capita
$43,444 (4th)
GDP (nominal)2006 estimate
• Total
$13,244,550m[38] (1st)
• Per capita
$44,190 (8th)
Gini (2004)45
medium
HDI (2004)Increase 0.948
Error: Invalid HDI value · 8th
CurrencyUnited States dollar ($) (USD)
Time zone(UTC-5 to -10)
• Summer (DST)
 (UTC-4 to -10)
Calling code1
Internet TLD.us .gov .edu .mil
  1. English is the de facto language of American government; Spanish is the second most common. English, Spanish, French, Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian and Samoan are officially recognized by various states and territories.
  2. Sometimes listed as fourth largest in area; the rank is disputed with China (PRC).
United States of America
Motto: "In God We Trust"  (since 1956)
["E Pluribus Unum"] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)  ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner
Location of the United States
CapitalWashington, D.C.
38°53′N 77°02′W / 38.883°N 77.033°W / 38.883; -77.033
Largest city New York City
National language English (de facto)1
Government Federal constitutional republic
 -  President George W. Bush (R)
 -  Vice President Dick Cheney (R)
 -  Speaker of The House Nancy Pelosi (D)
 -  Chief Justice John Roberts
Independence from Great Britain
 -  Declared July 4, 1776 
 -  Recognized September 3, 1783 
Area
 -  Total 9,631,420 km2 (3rd2)
3,718,695 sq mi 
 -  Water (%) 4.87
Population
 -  2024 estimate 343,305,000[39] (3rd)
 -  2000 census 281,421,906
 -  Density 31/km2 (172nd)
80/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2006 estimate
 -  Total $12,229,276m[38] (1st)
 -  Per capita $43,444 (4th)
GDP (nominal) 2006 estimate
 -  Total $13,244,550m[38] (1st)
 -  Per capita $44,190 (8th)
Gini (2004)45 (medium)
HDI (2004)Increase 0.948 (high / 8th)
Currency United States dollar ($) (USD)
Time zone (UTC-5 to -10)
 -  Summer (DST)  (UTC-4 to -10)
Calling code 1
Internet TLD .us .gov .edu .mil
1. English is the de facto language of American government; Spanish is the second most common. English, Spanish, French, Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian and Samoan are officially recognized by various states and territories.
2. Sometimes listed as fourth largest in area; the rank is disputed with China (PRC).

European Union

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European Union
Flag of the European Union
Flag
Motto: [In varietate concordia] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)  (Latin)
"United in diversity"
Anthem: Ode to Joy  (orchestral)
Commission seatBrussels
Official languages
Member states
GovernmentSui generis supranationalism
José Manuel Barroso
Hans-Gert Pöttering
• Council
Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Germany
Formation
25 March 1957
7 February 1992
Area
• Total
4,324,782 km2 (1,669,808 sq mi) (7th2)
• Water (%)
3,08
Population
• 2007 estimate
494,070,000 (3rd2)
• Density
112/km2 (290.1/sq mi) (77th2)
GDP (PPP)2006 (IMF) estimate
• Total
$13,881 billion (1st2)
• Per capita
$28,213 (14th2)
GDP (nominal)2007 (IMF) estimate
• Total
$15,849 billion (1st2)
• Per capita
$31,173 (13th2)
Currency
Time zone(UTC0 to +2)
• Summer (DST)
 (UTC+1 to +3)
Internet TLD.eu
  1. See the name in other official EU languages.
  2. If considered as a single entity.
European Union
Motto: [In varietate concordia] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)  (Latin)
"United in diversity"
Anthem: Ode to Joy  (orchestral)
Commission seatBrussels
50°51′N 4°21′E / 50.850°N 4.350°E / 50.850; 4.350
Official languages
Member states
Government Sui generis supranationalism
 -  Commission José Manuel Barroso
 -  Parliament Hans-Gert Pöttering
 -  Council Frank-Walter Steinmeier
 -  European Council Germany
Formation
 -  Treaty of Rome 25 March 1957 
 -  Maastricht Treaty 7 February 1992 
Area
 -  Total 4,324,782 km2 (7th2)
1,669,807 sq mi 
 -  Water (%) 3,08
Population
 -  2007 estimate 494,070,000 (3rd2)
 -  Density 112/km2 (77th2)
289/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2006 (IMF) estimate
 -  Total $13,881 billion (1st2)
 -  Per capita $28,213 (14th2)
GDP (nominal) 2007 (IMF) estimate
 -  Total $15,849 billion (1st2)
 -  Per capita $31,173 (13th2)
Currency
Time zone (UTC0 to +2)
 -  Summer (DST)  (UTC+1 to +3)
Internet TLD .eu
1. See the name in other official EU languages.
2. If considered as a single entity.

France

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French Republic
République française
Flag of France
Flag
National emblem of France
National emblem
Motto: 
Liberté, égalité, fraternité
(Liberty, Equality, Fraternity)
Location of  Metropolitan France  (dark green) – in Europe  (green & dark grey) – in the European Union  (green)  —  [Legend]
Location of  Metropolitan France  (dark green)

– in Europe  (green & dark grey)
– in the European Union  (green)  —  [Legend]

Territory of the French Republic in the world1
Territory of the French Republic in the world1
Capital
and largest city		Paris
Official languagesFrench[a]
DemonymFrench
GovernmentUnitary semi-presidential constitutional republic
François Hollande
Jean-Marc Ayrault
LegislatureParliament
Senate
National Assembly
Formation
• Francia
486 (Unification by Clovis)
843 (Treaty of Verdun)
1792 (National Convention)
4 October 1958 (5th Republic)
Area
• Total[b]
674,843 km2 (260,558 sq mi) (41st)
• IGN[c]
551,695 km2 (213,011 sq mi) (47th)
543,965 km2 (210,026 sq mi) (47th)
Population
 (2012 estimate)
• Total[b]
65,350,000[41] (19th)
63,460,000[40] (22nd)
• Density[e]
116/km2 (300.4/sq mi) (89th)
GDP (PPP)2012 estimate
• Total
$2.253 trillion[26] (9th)
• Per capita
$35,520[26] (24th)
GDP (nominal)2012 estimate
• Total
$2.580 trillion[26] (5th)
• Per capita
$40,690[26] (20th)
Gini (2008)28.9[42]
Error: Invalid Gini value
HDI (2011)Increase 0.884[43]
Error: Invalid HDI value · 20th
CurrencyEuro,[f] CFP franc[g]
  (EUR,    XPF)
Time zoneCET[h] (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)
CEST[i] (UTC+2)
Drives on theright
Calling code33[j]
ISO 3166 codeFR
Internet TLD.fr[k]
  1. Excluding Adélie Land in Antarctica, where sovereignty is suspended.
French Republic
République française
Motto: 
Liberté, égalité, fraternité
(Liberty, Equality, Fraternity)
Anthem: "La Marseillaise"
File:La Marseillaise.ogg
Location of  Metropolitan France  (dark green) – in Europe  (green & dark grey) – in the European Union  (green)  —  [Legend]
Location of  Metropolitan France  (dark green)

– in Europe  (green & dark grey)
– in the European Union  (green)  —  [Legend]

Location of  Metropolitan France  (dark green)

– in Europe  (green & dark grey)
– in the European Union  (green)  —  [Legend]
Territory of the French Republic in the world1
Territory of the French Republic in the world1
Territory of the French Republic in the world1
Capital
and largest city		Paris
48°51.4′N 2°21.05′E / 48.8567°N 2.35083°E / 48.8567; 2.35083
Official languages French[l]
Demonym French
Government Unitary semi-presidential constitutional republic
 -  President François Hollande
 -  Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault
Legislature Parliament
 -  Upper house Senate
 -  Lower house National Assembly
Formation
 -  Francia 486 (Unification by Clovis) 
 -  West Francia 843 (Treaty of Verdun) 
 -  French First Republic 1792 (National Convention) 
 -  Current constitution 4 October 1958 (5th Republic) 
Area
 -  Total[b] 674,843 km2 (41st)
260,558 sq mi 
 -  Metropolitan France
   - IGN[m] 551,695 km2 (47th)
213,010 sq mi
   - Cadastre[n] 543,965 km2 (47th)
210,026 sq mi
Population
  (2012 estimate)
 -  Total[b] 65,350,000[41] (19th)
 -  Metropolitan France 63,460,000[44] (22nd)
 -  Density[e] 116/km2 (89th)
301/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2012 estimate
 -  Total $2.253 trillion[26] (9th)
 -  Per capita $35,520[26] (24th)
GDP (nominal) 2012 estimate
 -  Total $2.580 trillion[26] (5th)
 -  Per capita $40,690[26] (20th)
Gini (2008)28.9[42])
HDI (2011)Increase 0.884[43] (very high / 20th)
Currency Euro,[o] CFP franc[p]
  (EUR,    XPF)
Time zone CET[q] (UTC+1)
 -  Summer (DST) CEST[r] (UTC+2)
Drives on the right
Calling code 33[s]
ISO 3166 code FR
Internet TLD .fr[t]
1. Excluding Adélie Land in Antarctica, where sovereignty is suspended.

Germany

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Federal Republic of Germany
[Bundesrepublik Deutschland] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)
Flag of Germany
Flag
Coat of arms of Germany
Coat of arms
Motto: "Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit"
"Unity and justice and freedom"
Anthem: [Das Lied der Deutschen] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help) (third stanza)
also called [Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)
Location of Germany
Capital
and largest city		Berlin
Official languagesGerman1
GovernmentParliamentary Federal Republic
Horst Köhler
Angela Merkel (CDU)
Formation 843
843
962
8 June 1815
18 January 1871
23 May 1949
3 October 1990
Area
• Total
357,021 km2 (137,847 sq mi) (63rd)
• Water (%)
2.416
Population
• Dec. 2006 estimate
82,310,000[45] (14th)
• 2000 census
82,797,408 (July 2000 est.)
• Density
230.9/km2 (598.0/sq mi) (50th)
GDP (PPP)2006 estimate
• Total
$2.585 trillion (5th)
• Per capita
$31,400 (17th)
GDP (nominal)2006 estimate
• Total
$2.89 trillion (3rd)
• Per capita
$35,072 (19th)
Gini (2000)28.3
low
HDI (2004)Increase 0.932
Error: Invalid HDI value · 21st
CurrencyEuro (€) (EUR)
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)
CEST (UTC+2)
Calling code49
ISO 3166 codeDE
Internet TLD.de
  1. Danish, Low German, Sorbian, Romany and Frisian are officially recognized and protected by the ECRML.
Federal Republic of Germany
[Bundesrepublik Deutschland] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)
Motto: "Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit"
"Unity and justice and freedom"
Anthem: [Das Lied der Deutschen] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help) (third stanza)
also called [Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)
Location of Germany
Capital
and largest city		Berlin
52°30′N 13°23′E / 52.500°N 13.383°E / 52.500; 13.383
Official languages German1
Government Parliamentary Federal Republic
 -  President Horst Köhler
 -  Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU)
Formation 843
 -  Eastern Francia 843 
 -  Holy Roman Empire 962 
 -  German Confederation 8 June 1815 
 -  German Empire 18 January 1871 
 -  Federal Republic 23 May 1949 
 -  Reunification 3 October 1990 
Area
 -  Total 357,021 km2 (63rd)
137,858 sq mi 
 -  Water (%) 2.416
Population
 -  Dec. 2006 estimate 82,310,000[46] (14th)
 -  2000 census 82,797,408 (July 2000 est.)
 -  Density 230.9/km2 (50th)
598.5/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2006 estimate
 -  Total $2.585 trillion (5th)
 -  Per capita $31,400 (17th)
GDP (nominal) 2006 estimate
 -  Total $2.89 trillion (3rd)
 -  Per capita $35,072 (19th)
Gini (2000)28.3 (low
HDI (2004)Increase 0.932 (high / 21st)
Currency Euro (€) (EUR)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 -  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Calling code 49
ISO 3166 code DE
Internet TLD .de
1. Danish, Low German, Sorbian, Romany and Frisian are officially recognized and protected by the ECRML.

New Caledonia

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New Caledonia
Nouvelle-Calédonie
Flag of New Caledonia
Flag
Emblem of New Caledonia
Emblem
Motto: "Terre de parole, terre de partage"[47]
Location of New Caledonia
Capital
and largest city		Nouméa
GovernmentDependent territory
François Hollande
Harold Martin
Albert Dupuy
LegislatureCongress
Sui generis collectivity of France
• Annexed by France
1853
1946
1999
Area
• Total
18,576 km2 (7,172 sq mi) (154th)
Population
• 2011 estimate
252,000[48] (182nd)
• 2009 census
245,580[49]
• Density
13.6/km2 (35.2/sq mi) (200th)
GDP (nominal)2010 estimate
• Total
US$8.85 billion[50]
• Per capita
US$35,436[50]
CurrencyCFP franc (XPF)
Time zone(UTC+11)
Calling code687
ISO 3166 codeNC
Internet TLD.nc
New Caledonia
Nouvelle-Calédonie
Motto: "Terre de parole, terre de partage"[47]
Anthem: Soyons unis, devenons frères[47]
Location of New Caledonia
Capital
and largest city		Nouméa
Government Dependent territory
 -  Presidential Head of State François Hollande
 -  President of the Government of New Caledonia Harold Martin
 -  High Commissioner Albert Dupuy
Legislature Congress
Sui generis collectivity of France
 -  Annexed by France 1853 
 -  Overseas territory 1946 
 -  Sui generis collectivity 1999 
Area
 -  Total 18,576 km2 (154th)
7,172 sq mi 
Population
 -  2011 estimate 252,000[48] (182nd)
 -  2009 census 245,580[49]
 -  Density 13.6/km2 (200th)
35.2/sq mi
GDP (nominal) 2010 estimate
 -  Total US$8.85 billion[50]
 -  Per capita US$35,436[50]
Currency CFP franc (XPF)
Time zone (UTC+11)
Calling code 687
ISO 3166 code NC
Internet TLD .nc

Nakhchivan

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Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
Naxçıvan Muxtar Respublikası
Flag of Nakhchivan
Flag
Emblem of Nakhchivan
Emblem
Location of Nakhchivan in the South Caucasus.
Location of Nakhchivan in the South Caucasus.
Capital
and largest city		Nakhchivan
Official languagesAzerbaijani
GovernmentAutonomous republic
• Parliamentary Chairman
Vasif Talibov
LegislatureSupreme Assembly
Autonomy
• Establishment of the Nakhchivan ASSR

February 9, 1924
• Nakhchivan
Autonomous Republic

November 17, 1990
Area
• Total
5,500 km2 (2,100 sq mi)
• Water (%)
negligible
Population
• 2011 estimate
414,900[51]
• Density
77/km2 (199.4/sq mi)
HDI (2010)Steady 0.793[52]
high
CurrencyAzerbaijani manat (AZN)
Time zoneEET (UTC+4)
• Summer (DST)
EEST (UTC+5)
Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
Naxçıvan Muxtar Respublikası
Location of Nakhchivan in the South Caucasus.
Location of Nakhchivan in the South Caucasus.
Location of Nakhchivan in the South Caucasus.
Capital
and largest city		Nakhchivan
Official languages Azerbaijani
Government Autonomous republic
 -  Parliamentary Chairman Vasif Talibov
Legislature Supreme Assembly
Autonomy
 -  Establishment of the Nakhchivan ASSR
February 9, 1924 
 -  Nakhchivan
Autonomous Republic
November 17, 1990 
Area
 -  Total 5,500 km2 
2,071 sq mi 
 -  Water (%) negligible
Population
 -  2011 estimate 414,900[51]
 -  Density 77/km2
199.4/sq mi
HDI (2010)Steady 0.793[52] (very high)
Currency Azerbaijani manat (AZN)
Time zone EET (UTC+4)
 -  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+5)

OPEC

{{Infobox geopolitical organization}}
(redirects to {{Infobox country}})		 {{Infobox country/sandbox}}
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Suit of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Suit
Location of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
HeadquartersVienna, Austria
Official languagesEnglish[53]
TypeTrade bloc
Member states
12
Leaders
Abdallah Salem el-Badri
(since January 1, 2007)
Establishment
• Statute
September 10-14 1960
in effect January 1961
Area
• Total
11,854,977 km2 (4,577,232 sq mi)
Population
• Estimate
372,368,429
• Density
31.16/km2 (80.7/sq mi)
CurrencyIndexed as USD-per-barrel
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Location of the OPEC
HeadquartersVienna, Austria
Official languages English[54]
Type Trade bloc
Member states
12
Leaders
 -  Secretary General Abdallah Salem el-Badri
(since January 1, 2007)
Establishment
 -  Statute September 10-14 1960
in effect January 1961 
Area
 -  Total 11,854,977 km2 
4,577,232 sq mi 
Population
 -  estimate 372,368,429
 -  Density 31.16/km2
80.7/sq mi
Currency Indexed as USD-per-barrel
Website
http://www.opec.org/

Custom challenges

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 -  established_event9 established_date9 
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 -  _label _km2 km2 _footnote(_rank)
_sq_mi sq mi 
 -  Water (%) percent_water
 -  _label2 _data2
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 -  _year estimate _estimate (_rank)
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 -  Density _density_km2/km2 (_rank)
_density_sq_mi/sq mi
GDP (PPP) _year estimate
 -  Total GDP_PPP (_rank)
 -  Per capita _per_capita (_rank)
GDP (nominal) _year estimate
 -  Total GDP_nominal (_rank)
 -  Per capita _per_capita (_rank)
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HDI (2011)Increase 0.698[56] (medium / 96th)
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 -  Summer (DST) _DST (UTC+[N])
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map_caption3
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native_name
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languages_type languages
languages_type2
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Government government_type
 -  leader_title1 leader_name1
 -  leader_title2 leader_name2
 -  leader_title3 leader_name3
 -  leader_title4 leader_name4
 -  leader_title5 leader_name5
 -  leader_title6 leader_name6
 -  leader_title7 leader_name7
 -  leader_title8 leader_name8
 -  leader_title9 leader_name9
Legislature legislature
 -  Upper house upper_house
 -  Lower house lower_house
sovereignty_type sovereignty_note
 -  established_event1 established_date1 
 -  established_event2 established_date2 
 -  established_event3 established_date3 
 -  established_event4 established_date4 
 -  established_event5 established_date5 
 -  established_event6 established_date6 
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 -  established_event8 established_date8 
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 -  established_event10 established_date10 
 -  established_event11 established_date11 
 -  established_event12 established_date12 
Area
 -  _labelFR_foot4 1 km2 _footnote(_rank)
0 sq mi 
 -  Water (%) percent_water
 -  _label2 _data2
 -  FR_metropole
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0 sq mi
   - Cadastre_foot3 1 km2 (_rank)
0 sq mi
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 -  estimate _estimate (_rank)
 -  _year census _census
  (_year)
 -  Total_foot _estimate (_rank)
 -  FR_metropole _population (_rank)
 -  Density_foot5 1/km2 _den_footnote (_rank)
2.6/sq mi
GDP (PPP) _year estimate
 -  Total GDP_PPP (_rank)
 -  Per capita _per_capita (_rank)
GDP (nominal) _year estimate
 -  Total GDP_nominal (_rank)
 -  Per capita _per_capita (_rank)
Gini (_year)negative increase 35.3 (medium / _rank)
HDI (_year)Steady 0.6 (medium / _rank)
Currency currency (_code)
Time zone time_zone (UTC+[N])
 -  Summer (DST) _DST (UTC+[N])
DST_note
Antipodes antipodes
Date format date_format
Drives on the right or Left
Calling code calling_code
Patron saints patron_saints
ISO 3166 code ISO3166CODE
Internet TLD cctld
alt_map3
Location of common_name
map_caption3
extended onto second line.
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b. [footnote_b].
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d. [footnote_d].
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footnotes.

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  21. ^ a b "Notification No. 2/8/60-O.L., dated 27 April, 1960". Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. National Informatics Centre(NIC). Retrieved 2009-06-11.
  22. ^ "Official Languages Resolution, 1968". Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. National Informatics Centre(NIC). Retrieved 2009-06-11..
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  29. ^ "State Emblem -Inscription". National Informatics Centre(NIC). Retrieved 2007-06-17.
  30. ^ "National Anthem - Know India portal". National Informatics Centre(NIC). 2007. Retrieved 2007-08-31.
  31. ^ "National Song - Know India portal". National Informatics Centre(NIC). 2007. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
  32. ^ "Constituent Assembly of India — Volume XII". Constituent Assembly of India: Debates. parliamentofindia.nic.in, National Informatics Centre. 1950-01-24. Retrieved 2007-06-29. The composition consisting of the words and music known as Jana Gana Mana is the National Anthem of India, subject to such alterations in the words as the Government may authorise as occasion arises; and the song Vande Mataram, which has played a historic part in the struggle for Indian freedom, shall be honoured equally with Jana Gana Mana and shall have equal status with it.
  33. ^ "The Union: Official Language". Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. National Informatics Centre(NIC). 2007. Retrieved 2009-06-11.
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  37. ^ Extrapolation from U.S. POPClock. U.S. Census Bureau. Updated automatically.
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  46. ^ Destatis. "Current population". Retrieved 2007-06-20.
  47. ^ a b c d La Nouvelle-Calédonie se dote d'un hymne et d'une devise - LeMonde.fr
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Notes
  1. ^ French is an official language throughout the French Republic. For information about the official and unofficial regional languages also spoken see Languages of France
  2. ^ a b c d Including all the overseas departments but excluding overseas territories and the French territory of Terre Adélie in Antarctica where sovereignty is suspended since the signing of the Antarctic Treaty in 1959.
  3. ^ French National Geographic Institute data, which includes bodies of water.
  4. ^ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds and glaciers larger than 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) as well as the estuaries of rivers.
  5. ^ a b Metropolitan France only. The population density for the whole territory of the French Republic (including overseas departments and territories) is 96.837/km2 (250.808/sq mi).
  6. ^ Whole of the French Republic except the overseas territories in the Pacific Ocean.
  7. ^ French overseas territories in the Pacific Ocean only.
  8. ^ CET applies to Metropolitan France only. Time Zones across the French Republic span from UTC-10 (PF) to UTC+12 (WF).
  9. ^ CEST applies to Metropolitan France only. Not all overseas territories observe Daylight Saving Time.
  10. ^ The overseas regions and collectivities form part of the French telephone numbering plan, but have their own country calling codes: Guadeloupe +590; Martinique +596; French Guiana +594, Réunion and Mayotte +262; Saint Pierre and Miquelon +508. The overseas territories are not part of the French telephone numbering plan; their country calling codes are: New Caledonia +687, French Polynesia +689; Wallis and Futuna +681
  11. ^ In addition to .fr, several other Internet TLDs are used in French overseas départements and territories: .re, .mq, .gp, .tf, .nc, .pf, .wf, .pm, .gf and .yt. France also uses .eu, shared with other members of the European Union. The .cat domain is used in Catalan-speaking territories.
  12. ^ French is an official language throughout the French Republic. For information about the official and unofficial regional languages also spoken see Languages of France
  13. ^ French National Geographic Institute data, which includes bodies of water.
  14. ^ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds and glaciers larger than 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) as well as the estuaries of rivers.
  15. ^ Whole of the French Republic except the overseas territories in the Pacific Ocean.
  16. ^ French overseas territories in the Pacific Ocean only.
  17. ^ CET applies to Metropolitan France only. Time Zones across the French Republic span from UTC-10 (PF) to UTC+12 (WF).
  18. ^ CEST applies to Metropolitan France only. Not all overseas territories observe Daylight Saving Time.
  19. ^ The overseas regions and collectivities form part of the French telephone numbering plan, but have their own country calling codes: Guadeloupe +590; Martinique +596; French Guiana +594, Réunion and Mayotte +262; Saint Pierre and Miquelon +508. The overseas territories are not part of the French telephone numbering plan; their country calling codes are: New Caledonia +687, French Polynesia +689; Wallis and Futuna +681
  20. ^ In addition to .fr, several other Internet TLDs are used in French overseas départements and territories: .re, .mq, .gp, .tf, .nc, .pf, .wf, .pm, .gf and .yt. France also uses .eu, shared with other members of the European Union. The .cat domain is used in Catalan-speaking territories.
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