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19Sep 2022 by shoe-wiki

Climate and Weather of Man, Ivory Coast

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The climate of Man Man is located in the west of the Ivory Coast, not far from the neighboring countries of Guinea and Liberia. Man is located in the Dix-Huit Montagnes region. The country's two highest mountains (Mount Toura and Mount Tonkoui) are located just outside Man. Partly because of this, the city is very popular with walkers. In the region around Man, cocoa, coffee, rice and bananas are grown. According to Citypopulationreview, Man has a tropical monsoon climate, with one long rainy season, which lasts from March to October. During this rainy period, the average humidity is on the high side. The temperatures are about the same all year round. The average daytime temperature is just under 30 degrees Celsius. From November to March you can experience the harmattan…

05Sep 2022 by shoe-wiki

Climate and Weather of Antsiranana, Madagascar

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The climate of Antsiranana Antsiranana (formerly known as Diégo-Suarez) is located in the northernmost tip of Madagascar, in the province of the same name. The city has a large natural harbor and therefore has an important economic function for the more southern parts of this province. Every year a number of smaller cruise ships dock here. Many traces of the French colonial era can still be found in Antsiranana, making the city quite popular with tourists. The beautiful blue bays and green hills also help with this. Further inland are the national parks of Montagne d'Ambre and Ankarana. According to bridgat.com, Antsiranana has a tropical savanna climate which is the driest of the tropical climates. Due to its northern location, Antsiranana is one of the warmest places in the country.…

22Aug 2022 by shoe-wiki

Climate and Weather in Abeche, Chad

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The climate of Abeche According to Bridgat, Abeche is a large city in eastern Chad, not far from the Sudanese province of Darfur. The city was the capital of the Ouaddaï Empire until the country became a French colony. There are several refugee camps in the area around the city. In Abeche there are some beautiful mosques and a beautiful church. Due to the various local markets, the city has an important regional function. The city has its own airport. Abeche has a warm steppe climate, with a short, clearly distinguishable rainy period. This rainy period lasts from July to early September. These are the only months of the year where prolonged precipitation can occur. During these months there is an average of about 500 millimeters of rain. Temperatures are…

15Aug 2022 by shoe-wiki

Morocco Interesting Facts

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Traveling around the city costs from 7 to 20 DH. In winter and summer at night the price doubles. Taxi drivers are usually tipped (about 2 DH). At the beginning of the trip, make sure that the driver turns on the meter. Otherwise, he should be reminded of this. On the other hand, after taking you to the place, you can refuse to pay for taxi services and, in case of a dispute with the driver, contact the police. In addition, you need to make sure that the taxi driver has reset the meter after previous trips. In case of a conflict with a taxi driver, immediately contact the police. In Morocco, the police are always on the passenger side. There are not enough traffic lights on the streets of…

19Apr 2022 by shoe-wiki

Geography of Angola

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General information about Angola The official name is the Republic of Angola (Republica de Angola, Republic of Angola). Located in southwest Africa. The area is 1246.7 thousand km2, the population is 10.593 million people. (2002 estimate). The official language is Portuguese. The capital is Luanda (3.6 million people, 2003). Public holiday - Independence Day November 11 (since 1975). The monetary unit is the kwanza. Member of 36 international organizations, incl. UN (since 1975), AU (since 2000), SADC (since 1992). Geography of Angola Located between 13° and 23°36' E, 4°21' and 18°02' S; in the west it is washed by the Atlantic Ocean, its cold Benguela Current. The coast is slightly indented, there are few harbors convenient for ships. It borders Namibia to the south, Zambia to the east, the Democratic…

24Aug 2021 by shoe-wiki

Egypt Facts

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Country facts Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt License plate: ET ISO-3166: EG, EGY (818) Internet domain:.eg Currency: 1 Egyptian pound (Egypt £) = 100 piastres = 1000 millièmes Area: 1,001,450 km² Population (2019): 100.4 million Capital: Cairo Official language (s): Arabic Form of government: Presidential Republic Administrative division: 27 districts (Governorate) Head of State: President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Head of Government: Mustafa Madbouly Religion (s) (2015): 90% Muslims; 10% Christians (including Copts) Time zone: Central European Time +1 hour National Day: July 23 Location and infrastructure Location (geographical): North Africa Position (coordinates): between 22 ° and 32 ° north latitude and 25 ° and 36 ° east longitude Climate: semi-desert and desert climate Highest mountain: Katrina (2,637 m) Road network (2017): 48,000 km (paved), 17,050 km (unpaved) Railway network…

20Apr 2021 by shoe-wiki

Sights in Egypt

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Egypt - land of the pharaohs and always a popular travel destination. The country on the Mediterranean is best known for its relics and buildings from the time of the Egyptian rulers. This unique culture can still be admired today at many sights in the form of temples, tombs or pyramids. Apart from that, the country also offers wonderful bathing beaches, diving areas and of course the River Nile with all its natural beauty. Arabic is the country's official language, but there are various dialects. The capital is Cairo, important tourist centers are in Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh and Marsa Alam. In the following we present you the most exciting tours, the most beautiful attractions and the best sights in Egypt. 1. Giza pyramids No visit to Egypt would be perfect…

19Nov 2020 by shoe-wiki

Western Africa Economy

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MAURITANIA Since independence from France in 1960, Mauritania has been largely ruled by the military. Slave labor still occurs. There are major differences between the Arab and black populations. The economy is undeveloped and trade union rights are severely curtailed. Four central trade union organizations are members of the World Trade Union Confederation, ITUC. Country Facts State condition: Republic, unitary state Surface: 1 030 700 km² Capital: Nouackchott Language: Arabic, Wolof official language Labor market and economy: The basis for the country's economy is the fishing and mining industry, mainly consisting of iron and copper, and the extraction of oil. The waters off the coast belong to the earth's richest fishing waters, but are overexploited by foreign fishing fleets. Fisheries still contribute 15 percent of GDP and 45 percent of…

19Nov 2020 by shoe-wiki

Eastern Africa Economy

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RWANDA Rwanda became independent in 1962. The civil war in the mid-1990's resulted in genocide and a huge influx of refugees. The densely populated country lacks natural resources. The economy, which has recovered unexpectedly quickly after the civil war, is based on agriculture. The situation for the union has also normalized. Country Facts State condition: Republic, unitary state Surface: 26 338 km² Capital: Kigali Language: Official languages are Kinyarwanda, French and English Labor market and economy: Rwanda is Africa's most densely populated country with a population of just under 12 million on an area slightly smaller than Dalarna. The 1994 genocide caused the economy to collapse, but Rwanda has recovered unexpectedly quickly; Inflation is under control and corruption is low by African standards. Rwanda also excels in a number of…

17Nov 2020 by shoe-wiki

Morocco Travel Guide

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Morocco is a country located in Africa with name that begins with letter M. The North African country Morocco, located in the northwest of the continent between Algeria and Western Sahara or Mauritania, can point to great cultural and scenic wealth and is therefore a popular holiday destination. The approx. 450,000 km 2 country with its almost 33 million residents is a constitutional monarchy with an Islamic state religion. Better known than the capital Rabat, in which around 800,000 people live, are Marrakech in the southwest, which is characterized by a fascinating mix of branching souks and markets and wide squares, and the former capital Fez with its beautiful medina, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can also find a relaxed atmosphere in nearby Meknes. Entry and visa…