Mauritania is a large African country situated in the northwestern parts of the continent on the Atlantic coast. Occupies an area of 1,030,700sq.km. and a population of around 3.2 million inhabitants, of which nearly 900,000 live in the capital Nouakchott. It borders with Western Sahara, Algeria, Mali and Senegal. If you look at a map of Africa will clearly see how straight the border lines are, resembling a geometric figure. The reason is that, unlike countries in Europe whose borders follow natural land forms such as mountains or rivers, the borders of Mauritania are outlined in the distant colonial past and are not consistent with relief forms and natural features.

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North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) or as it is known as „country of morning freshness“ is one of the most detached and isolated countries in the world in terms of its politics and economy. It is located in the northern part of Korean peninsula. On the north it borders with China and Russia, to the south it borders with Korea. To the east is the Sea of Japan and the west - Yellow Sea. This country is situated amidst the most dynamic part of the world, but it does not support active economic ties with its wealthy neighbors. This certainly reflects negatively on its economy.

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Tunisia has the most beautiful beaches in the African Mediterranean coast. If you choose this country for your next holidays you, with certainly, will visit one place that can offer you a lot to see. Tunisia has an area of 163,612 sq.km. and as a territory it is more similar of the smaller European countries than of the large countries with vast territory, which dominate the northern part of the African continent. The population of Tunisia is approximately 10.5 million people, making it relatively dense populated in comparison with its neighbors.

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Norway is the westernmost and northernmost of all the Nordic countries. It lies on the Atlantic coast (Norwegian Sea), but also has an outlet in the North Sea and Barents Sea. There is smaller territory than its neighbors Sweden and Finland, but is richer than them, as it is among the world leaders in mining and oil exports. Black gold is extracted from the sea, but not from the land. The capital Oslo for many years was among the most expensive cities on the planet. Norway is a sparsely populated country. It is home to around 4.7 million people.

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South Australia occupies the south central parts of the continent and borders with all states of the country with the exception of Tasmania. It has an area of 1,043,514 sq. km and a population of around 1.6 million people. This state is very sparsely populated and its inhabitants are very unevenly distributed in the territory. The biggest part of it is concentrated in the southeastern parts of South Australia, particularly in the capital Adelaide and its suburbs. In Adelaide live around 1,180,000 inhabitants. The city is famous tourist destination, but also attracts thousands of immigrants, coming from different parts of the world.

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