Saturday 23 April 2016

10 Facts on: Kazakhstan

Hey guys welcome to another one of my fact blogs. Hope you like it, see you there.



                                                                    Kazakstan

1: Kazahstan is the 9th largest country by size in the world.





















2: Population: 17.04 million (2013).
















3: Capital: Astana.

















4: The countries that border Kazakstan are Russia, China, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, A lot of stans :).




















5: Official languages: Kazakh, Russian.





















6: The highest mountain in Kazakhstan is the Khan Tengri mountain.


















7: Stan is an ancient Persian word meaning “land” or “nation”.


















8: Kazakhs believe that whistling a song inside a building will make you poor for the rest of your life.























9: The Kazakh word for “dog” is pronounced “eat.”





















10: Out of the 110 elements from Mendeleev’s table of chemical elements, 99 have been detected in Kazakhstan.




       










                               

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Sunday 10 April 2016

10 Facts: Albania

Hey guys welcome to my blog on Albania.  Hope you guys enjoy it!




                                                                 Albania


1:The Population of Albania is 2.774 million (2013)

2: The capital of Albania is Tirana


3: Official language: Albanian

4: You will see many scarecrows on the unfinished houses.



5: Albania is very mountainous country. Mountains occupy 70% of its territory.

6: The most highest mountain in Albania is Korab


7: The longest rive in Albania is Aoös


8: The currency of Albainia is Albanian lek

9: 58.79% of Albania adheres to Islam, Christianity is practiced by 16.99% of the population

10: The life expectancy is 77.35 years (2012)



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Saturday 9 April 2016

10 Facts on New Zealand

Hey guys welcome to................... drum roll......................... my 10 facts on New Zealand. Hope you enjoy it lets go! 3..2..1.. drum roll (again) GO!!!!!!!!!!!




                                                                    New Zealand



Fact 1: Interestingly, one of the official languages of New Zealand is sign language.
Sign Language

Facts 2: The world's steepest street is Baldwin St, New Zealand. Imagine taking a skateboard here!
Baldwin St New Zealand


Fact 3: Capital: Wellington


Fact 4: Population: 4.471 million (2013)


Fact 5: Bungee jumping first began in New Zealand in the 1980s.
 Bungee jumping

Fact 6: There are giant carnivorous snails living in New Zealand.
Giant carnivorous snail

Fact 7: Kiwi eggs are six-times as big as normal for a bird of its size.
Kiwi eggs

Fact 8: All but one scene of the Lord of the Rings films were shot in New Zealand.
Lord Of The Rings

Fact 9: New Zealand has won more Olympic gold medals than any other country
Olympic gold medal

Fact 10: New Zealand’s eels live to 80 years old and breed only once.
Eels

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10 Facts: Greece

Hey guys today I'm going to do a blog on Greece hope you like it.




                                                                           Greece



1: Greece has more than 2,000 islands.

2: Greece enjoys more than 250 days of sunshine, or 3,000 sunny hours a year.

3: The national sport of Greece is football

4: Greece was once a mass of rock that was completely underwater.

5: Greeks called anyone who did not speak Greek “barbarians”.

6: The Greeks would sacrifice one hundred bulls to Zeus during each Olympics.

7: The Hellenic Republic is the official name of Greece.

8: The total population of Greece is 11,304,000.

9: Athens is The capital of Greece, which has a population of 655,780 people.

10: one of the oldest cities in Europe is Athens.


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