Their capital cities, Stockholm and Oslo, respectively, are notable for their modern design sensibility coexisting with historical architecture. Political Landscape The political map of Europe has been continually evolving, especially in the 20th century following two World Wars and the end of the Cold...
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Micropolitan Areas are the smallest areas measured on this map (indicated by a lighter shade of green). These smaller regions, which are generally located further away from large cities, have at least one urban core area of at least 10,000 but fewer than 50,000 people. One thing to note...
The region of Israel and Gaza has been a focal point of geopolitical tensions for decades. Rooted in a complex web of historical, political, and cultural discord, the ongoing conflict reflects larger narratives of territorial disputes and identity crises. This article delves into the recent escalati...
Ho Chi Minh City, largest city inVietnam. It was the capital of the French protectorate ofCochinchina(1862–1954) and of South Vietnam (1954–75). The city lies along theSaigon River(Song Sai Gon) to the north of theMekong Riverdelta, about 50 miles (80 km) from theSouth China Sea...
Railways from Shenzhen stretch northwest toGuangzhou(Canton), north toBeijing, and east toFujianprovince. Expressways also connect the city with Guangzhou as well as other coastal cities in the province. A major international airport and large seaport container terminals have been built on the city’...
South of the Western Reserve, but still in northeastern Ohio,CantonandSteubenvillewere established byPennsylvania Germans. German settlers also were attracted to the rolling surface and fertile soil of Wayne county, which later became one of the top agricultural counties in the country. German-speaking...
descendants of immigrants from the Swiss canton ofValais, settled in Triesenberg at the end of the 13th century and continue to speak a particularly distinctive form of the language. About four-fifths of the population is Christian (with about three-fourths of the total population identifying as...