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It's mostly located on the peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean.

The area of Uganda is 236.036 square kilometers.

The most popular dish in Slovak cuisine is haluški.

57% of Bangladesh's population is illiterate. An infamous statistic is the number of children who do not attend school.

The southwestern part of the Gangetic Delta is covered by mangrove forests, which occupy an area of over 5,000 km2 (1,931 sq mi).

The highest point in Slovakia is Gerlach (2655 m above sea level) in the Tatra Mountains - the highest peak of the Tatra Mountains and the entire Carpathians.

There is almost no agriculture in Singapore, and aquarium fish farming is the most important.

There are five universities in Cuba, the most important scientific institution being the Cuban Academy of Sciences in Havana, founded in 1962.

A mountaineer from New Zealand, Sir Edmund Hillary, was the first man to reach the summit of Mount Everest on May 29th, 1953.

The average Briton drinks 1.9 kg of tea a year.