Indonesia - The Wide Worlds Snaps

President: Joko Widodo (2014)Land area: 699,548 sq mi (1,811,831 sq km); total area: 741,096 sq mi (1,919,440 sq km)Population (2014 est.): 253,609,643 (growth rate: 0.95%); birth rate: 17.04/1000; infant mortality rate: 25.16/1000; life expectancy: 72.17Capital and largest city (2011 est.): Jakarta, 9.769 millionOther large cities: Surabaya 2.787 million; Bandung 2.429 million; Medan 2.118 million; Semarang 1.573 million; Palembang 1.455 millionMonetary...

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Cambodia - The Wide Worlds Snaps

King: Norodom Sihamoni (2004)Prime Minister: Hun Sen (1998)Land area: 68,154 sq mi (176,519 sq km); total area: 69,900 sq mi (181,040 sq km)Population (2014 est.): 15,458,332 (growth rate: 1.63%); birth rate: 24.4/1000; infant mortality rate: 51.36/1000; life expectancy: 63.78Capital and largest city (2011 est.):Phnom Penh, 1.55 millionMonetary unit: RielSituated on the Indochinese peninsula, Cambodia is bordered by Thailand and Laos on the north...

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Burma (Myanmar) - The Wide Worlds Snaps

President: Lt. Gen. Thein Sein (2011)Vice President: Vice President Sai Mouk Kham (2011)Land area: 253,954 sq mi (657,741 sq km); total area: 261,969 q mi (678,500 sq km)Population (2014 est.): 55,746,253 (growth rate: 1.03%); birth rate: 19.11/1000; infant mortality rate: 47.74/1000; life expectancy: 65.24; density per sq km: 72Capital and largest city (2011 est.):Rangoon, 4.457 millionOther large cities: Mandalay, 1.063 million; Nay Pyi Taw 1.06...

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Grenada - The Wide Worlds Snaps

Sovereign: Queen Elizabeth II (1952)Governor-General: Rodney Williams (2014)Prime Minister: Gaston Browne (2014)Total area: 170 sq mi (440 sq km)Population (2014 est.): 91,295 (growth rate: 1.25%); birth rate: 15.94/1000; infant mortality rate: 13.29/1000; life expectancy: 76.12Capital and largest city (2011 est.): St. John's, 27,000Other large cities: English Harbour, 2,900; Codrington (capital of Barbuda), est. pop. 870 Monetary unit: East Caribbean...

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Antigua and Barbuda - The Wide Worlds Snaps

Sovereign: Queen Elizabeth II (1952)Governor-General: Rodney Williams (2014)Prime Minister: Gaston Browne (2014)Total area: 170 sq mi (440 sq km)Population (2014 est.): 91,295 (growth rate: 1.25%); birth rate: 15.94/1000; infant mortality rate: 13.29/1000; life expectancy: 76.12Capital and largest city (2011 est.): St. John's, 27,000Other large cities: English Harbour, 2,900; Codrington (capital of Barbuda), est. pop. 870Monetary unit: East Caribbean...

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