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The official name of the country, according to the constitution adopted concurrently with the UDI in November 1965, was Rhodesia. This was not the case under British law, however, which considered the territory's legal name to be Southern Rhodesia, the name given to the country in 1898 during the British South Africa Company's administration of the Rhodesias, and retained by the self-governing ...
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Zimbabwe adm location map.svg; Zimbabwe adm location map with names.svg * Southern Rhodesia (U.K.), administrative divisions. 2-69. - Library of Congress; Author: Zimbabwe adm location map.svg: NNW; Zimbabwe adm location map with names.svg: Furfur; this file: Janitoalevic; Permission (Reusing this file)
Rhodesia, known initially as Zambesia, [1] is a historical region in southern Africa whose formal boundaries evolved between the 1890s and 1980.
A monument on the Brazilian side of the tripoint of Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay (the exact tripoint is in the water) With 10 bordering countries forming a single incomplete ring around Brazil, the borders of Brazil include 9 triple points (also called tripoints) in which the borders of three countries join at a single point. A few of the ...
São Paulo state is the most developed in the country, it has a population density as high as western Europe, and a HDI comparable to eastern Europe. Rio de Janeiro is the leader in petroleum production (with almost 3/4 of national production) . Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo are located in the richest mining region in Brazil.
The only South American countries with which Brazil does not share borders are Chile and Ecuador. [1] A few short sections are in question, but there are no true major boundary controversies with any of the neighboring countries. [1] Brazil has the 10th largest Exclusive Economic Zone of 3,830,955 km 2 (1,479,140 sq mi).
The list below includes all entities falling even partially under any of the various common definitions of Europe, geographical or political.Fifty generally recognised sovereign states, Kosovo with limited, but substantial, international recognition, and four largely unrecognised de facto states with limited to no recognition have territory in Europe and/or membership in international European ...