Countries

Sign language is one of the three official national languages of New Zealand.

In the southeastern region of Kazakhstan, close to the Tenshan mountains, there is a canyon of the Shinar River, reminiscent of the Grand Canyon of Colorado.

Only 5% of the country is covered by natural vegetation, protected in reserves.

Croatia has two vegetation zones.

Cuban citizens could only operate sole proprietorships in 127 industries listed in the National Classifier of Economic Activities until 2021.

Approximately 80% of Japan is covered with hills and mountains, and 67% with forests.

The largest lake in the Philippines and the third largest inland freshwater lake in Southeast Asia, after Lake Tonle Sap in Cambodia and Lake Toba in Sumatra, Indonesia, is Laguna de Bay, also known as Laguna Lake.

One-third of Germany is covered in forests.

Portugal has 13 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Sri Lanka’s largest city is Colombo, the former country’s capital until 1982.