What is the total number of countries in the world? [#854]

There are 195 countries in the world today. This total comprises 193 countries that are member states of the United Nations and 2 countries that are non-member observer states: the Holy See and the State of Palestine.

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There are 195 countries in the world today. This total comprises 193 countries that are member states of the United Nations and 2 countries that are non-member observer states: the Holy See and the State of Palestine.

Assam shares international borders with Bhutan and Bangladesh.

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Assam shares international borders with Bhutan and Bangladesh.

Nagaland

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Nagaland

On May 8, 1945, Germany surrendered. After the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan surrendered on September 2, 1945, and the Second World War came to an end.

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On May 8, 1945, Germany surrendered. After the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan surrendered on September 2, 1945, and the Second World War came to an end.

The Assam Rastrabhasa Prachar Samiti (ARPS) was established on November 3, 1938. It was originally called the Assam Hindi Prachar Samiti.

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The Assam Rastrabhasa Prachar Samiti (ARPS) was established on November 3, 1938. It was originally called the Assam Hindi Prachar Samiti.

Majuli is a river island in the Brahmaputra River, Assam, which is the largest river islands in the world. It had an area of 1,255 square kilometres (485 sq mi) at the beginning of the 20th century, but having lost significantly to erosion it covers 352 square kilometres (136 sq mi) as at 2014.

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Majuli is a river island in the Brahmaputra River, Assam, which is the largest river islands in the world. It had an area of 1,255 square kilometres (485 sq mi) at the beginning of the 20th century, but having lost significantly to erosion it covers 352 square kilometres (136 sq mi) as at 2014.

Antarctic

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Antarctic

The 5 ocean names are the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean and the Southern Ocean.

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The 5 ocean names are the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean and the Southern Ocean.

Greenland is a self-governing country within the Kingdom of Denmark. It has its own parliament and government, but Denmark handles foreign affairs and defense.

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Greenland is a self-governing country within the Kingdom of Denmark. It has its own parliament and government, but Denmark handles foreign affairs and defense.

World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The event was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989.

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World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The event was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989.

Vatican City is the smallest country in the world by land area, measuring 0.19 square miles. It's located on the western bank of the Tiber River and is surrounded by Italy. Vatican City is also known as the Holy See and is home to the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. It has a population of around 510 people.

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Vatican City is the smallest country in the world by land area, measuring 0.19 square miles. It's located on the western bank of the Tiber River and is surrounded by Italy. Vatican City is also known as the Holy See and is home to the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. It has a population of around 510 people.