Countries

There was also Polish settlement in Slovakia from the 15th century.

Cuba's forests cover less than a quarter of the country's land - where tropical forests once grew are now cultivated fields and plantations.

Underground corridors and shopping malls connect most buildings in Singapore.

The country's area is 83.879 square kilometers.

Since 12th December 1991, the capital of Nigeria has been Abuja, replacing the country’s most populous city, Lagos, in that role.

In the 19th century, Croatia came under the Austrian Empire and later under the Hungarian sphere of influence.

The symbol of the fight against apartheid was Nelson Mandela, who was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1962 for his activities on behalf of the black community.

South Africa is one of the few countries in Africa that has never experienced a coup.

The average temperature in New Zealand ranges between 10 and 16 degrees Celsius all year-round.

Pyongyang is the most populous city in North Korea.