About Finland Finland is a Nordic welfare state that aims to be carbon neutral by 2035. It’s also the happiest country in the world. Around 75% of its surface is covered with forests, and it has the world’s biggest archipelago, as well as Europe’s largest lake district and last unta...
off the beaten path. We now take a closer look at some of the most fascinating facts about many of the world’s noteworthy cities, to gain a fuller understanding of just how unique they are. Below, find 14 fun facts about cities from around the world and vote for the most interesting!
Seoulis thecountry's capital and largest city. It is situated by the Han River. A quarter of South Korea's population live in Seoul and the surrounding area. Myeong-dong, the main shopping district of the capital city, is a busy shopper's paradise with glittering lights and billboards...
2 | There Are Over 100 Lakes in Orlando |Florida may be known for its sunny beaches, but Orlando is a vibrant lake district. Its largest lake, Lake Harris, covers 13,788 acres and reaches 30 feet deep. The most famous body of water in the city is Lake Eola, originally called Sandy ...
side of the Big Island of Hawaii. The volcano rises 4,190 feet (1,227 meters) above sea level and is about 14 percent of the land area of the Big Island. The summit caldera contains a lava lake known as Halema`uma`u that is said to be the home of the Hawaiian volcano goddess, ...
* The state of Texas contains 0.46% of the world’s total land area and has a population density of about 117 people per square mile.[20] If everyone in the world moved to Texas, the population density would be 31,079 people per square mile. This is 3% below the population density of...
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Jianggan District Xihu District Binjiang District Yuhang District Xiaoshan District Lin'an Fuyang Jiande Tonglu County Chun'an County Geography and Climate: Hangzhou is located in northern Zhejiang province, eastern China, at the southern end of the Grand Canal of China, on the plain of the mid-...
Yukon is allocated one seat in the Senate of Canada, and the entire territory makes up one riding (electoral district) in the House of Commons of Canada. There has been some talk in the past about Yukon becoming a province of Canada (this would be Canada’s 11th province), but the popu...