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2.What is the population of the country? What is its size?

  Algeria

2 381 741 km² - 44 487 616 inhabitants.

  Austria

9.106.126 people (1 january 2023, source: Statistik Austria, Bevölkerung zu Jahres-/Quartalsanfang - STATISTIK AUSTRIA - Die Informationsmanager) size: 83.883,34 square kilometers (1 january 2022, source: Statistik Austria, Regionale Gliederungen - STATISTIK AUSTRIA - Die Informationsmanager)

  Belgium

11,655,930 (2022)
30.528 km2

  Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina has about 3.5 million inhabitants and covers an area of 51,129 km².

  Brazil

8 547 404 km - 215 002 523 inhabitants.

  Canada

According to the national statistical office, Statistics Canada, Canada’s population currently stands at 39 million, 890 thousand and 576 persons.
Canada is the second largest country in the world, in terms of area: 9, 984, 670 square kilometres, spread out over ten provinces and three northern territories.

  Chile

19 212 000 inhabitants - 755 276 km.

  Czechia

The Czech population is estimated at 10,5 mil. people (data on 31 December 2022). The size of its territory is 78 867 km².

  France

France has 67 million inhabitants and a surface area of 550,000 km2

  Germany

Population in 2023: 84,3 million, 357.000 km²

  Ireland

According to the most recent estimates from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) of Ireland, as of April 2021, the population of Ireland is approximately 4.98 million people. Ireland covers about 70,273 square kilometers (27,133 square miles).

  Italy

2. The Italian population is about 60 million people

  Kazakhstan

The territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan is 2,724,902 km². The population, as of June 1, 2023, is estimated by the Bureau of National Statistics to be 19,879,003.

  Mexico

According to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography, as of 2020, Mexico had a population of 126,014,024 people. Additionally, the refereed National Institute of Statics and Geography declares that Mexico has an area of mainland of 1,960,189 km2.

  Morocco

Principalement composée de souche berbère (berbérophones et berbères arabisés), arabe, hassanie et juive. 38 406 393 Millions d’habitants.

  The Netherlands

17.500.000 persons. 41.850 km

  Poland

Population: 38,036,118 (2022 census); Size: 312,696 km2

  Romania

The population of Romania is 19 053 815 (in accordance with the census held in 2022), the surface of Romania is 238, 397 km².

  Slovenia

Slovenia covers 20,271 square kilometres and has a population of 2.1 million.

  Spain

The population is 47.5 million people. Its size is 505.990 km2

  Switzerland

Switzerland has a population of 8’812’700 people and extends over an area of 41’285 km2.

  Tunisia

Tunisia has a population of 12.26 million. Its territory covers 163,610 km2.

  United Kingdom

Population 67 million. Size 242,495 sq km

  United States of America

- U.S. Population: 334,638,807 - U.S. Size: 9.834 million km²