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2. World map - Wikipedia

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   A world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the three-dimensional surface of the Earth. While this is true of any map, these distortions reach extremes in a world map.

3. Portal:Maps/Maps/World - Wikipedia

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   World map of countries with nuclear weapons World 5 ... World map showing metrication, color-coded by year of conversion. ...

4. Early world maps - Wikipedia

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   'A Map of the Myriad Countries of the World'; Italian: Carta Geografica Completa di tutti i Regni del Mondo, "Complete Geographical Map of all the Kingdoms of the World"), printed by Italian Jesuit missionary Matteo Ricci at the request by Wanli Emperor in 1602, is the first known European-styled Chinese world map (and the first Chinese map to ...

5. List of Mediterranean countries - Wikipedia

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   List of countries. The table below includes countries having either a coastline on the Mediterranean Sea (boldfaced), or a territory inside its drainage basin or in its biogeographical basin. Remote countries (with a distance of more than 300 km from the Mediterranean coast) are not included, as they are typically not considered part of the ...

6. List of countries by system of government - Wikipedia

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   The majority of states in the world have a unitary system of government. Of the 193 UN member states, 126 are governed as centralized unitary states, and an additional 40 are regionalized unitary states. Centralized unitary states. States in which most power is exercised by the central government. What local authorities do exist have few powers.

7. List of transcontinental countries - Wikipedia

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   Contiguous transcontinental states are those countries that have one continuous or immediately adjacent piece of territory that spans a continental boundary.More specifically, they contain a portion of their territory on one continent and a portion of their territory on another continent, while having these two portions connected via a natural geological land connection (e.g. Russia) or the ...