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Flag of Austria

September 29, 2009 Austria No Comments
Flag of Austria

Three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and red.
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Maps of Austria

September 29, 2009 Austria No Comments
Maps of Austria

Austria is a landlocked country of roughly 8.3 million people in Central Europe. It borders both Germany and the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The territory of Austria covers 83,872 square kilometres (32,383 sq mi), and is influenced by a temperate and alpine climate. Austria’s terrain is highly mountainous due to the presence of the Alps; only 32% of the country is below 500 metres (1,640 ft), and its highest point is 3,797 metres (12,460 ft).
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Flag of Armenia

September 29, 2009 Armenia No Comments
Flag of Armenia

Three equal horizontal bands of red (top), blue, and orange.
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Maps of Armenia

September 29, 2009 Armenia No Comments
Maps of Armenia

Armenia, is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Situated at the juncture of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the south.
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Flag of Andorra

September 29, 2009 Andorra No Comments
Flag of Andorra

Three equal vertical bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, and red with the national coat of arms centered in the yellow band; the coat of arms features a quartered shield.
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Maps of Andorra

September 29, 2009 Andorra No Comments
Maps of Andorra

Andorra is a small landlocked country in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and bordered by Spain and France. It is the sixth smallest nation in Europe having an area of 468 km2 (181 sq mi) and an estimated population of 84,484 in 2008. Its capital is Andorra la Vella.
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Flag of Albania

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Flag of Albania

Red with a black two-headed eagle in the center.
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Maps of Albania

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Maps of Albania

Albania, officially the Republic of Albania, is a Mediterranean country in South Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Montenegro to the north, Kosovo to the northeast, Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south-east. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the west, and on the Ionian Sea to the southwest. It is less than 72 km (45 mi) from Italy, across the Strait of Otranto which links the Adriatic Sea to the Ionian Sea.
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Flag of Yemen

September 29, 2009 Yemen No Comments
Flag of Yemen

Three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black; similar to the flag of Syria, which has two green stars in the white band, and of Iraq, which has an Arabic inscription centered in the white band; also similar to the flag of Egypt, which has a heraldic eagle centered in the white band.
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Maps of Yemen

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Maps of Yemen

Yemen is a Middle Eastern country located on the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia. Yemen is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the North, the Red Sea to the West, the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden to the South, and Oman to the east.
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