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While Canada, like other jurisdictions, has raised the issue of privacy concerns regarding Google Street View, the presence of Google cameras in one Canadian city in March 2009 gave rise to a different complaint. Les MacPherson, a columnist with the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, complained in a March 28, 2009, column that the timing of the imaging ...
FIPS code. 24-45750. GNIS feature ID. 0585340. Website. www .townoflaplata .org. La Plata ( / ləˈpleɪtə / lə-PLAY-tə) [ 3] is a town in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 10,159 at the 2020 census. [ 4] It is the county seat of Charles County.
The Children's Republic ( Spanish: República de los Niños ), is a theme park located in La Plata, Argentina. With a surface of 53 hectares (130 acres), and 35 scale buildings, it is regarded as the first theme park in the Americas. [2] The Republic represents a city (proportionally sized for children) with all its institutions: parliament ...
Extreme points of Europe and two of its geographic centres: the Saaremaa island in western Estonia, and Babruysk in Belarus. The picture above shows the extreme points of Europe, northern or southern. The northern, which are Ostrov Rudolfa or Rudolf Island, a Russian island, Kinnarodden, a tourist attraction in Norway, and Mys Zhelaniya or Cape ...
Map of the European countries by HDI value in 2022 (includes transcontinental countries). Very high HDI. ≥ 0.920. 0.890–0.919. 0.850–0.889. 0.800–0.849. High HDI. < 0.800. The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of average achievement in key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, knowledge, and a decent ...
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes are two-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard [1] published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. They are the most widely used of the country codes published by ISO (the ...
Central Europe is a geographical region of Europe between Eastern, Southern, Western and Northern Europe. [ 3][ 4] Central Europe is known for its cultural diversity; [ 5][ 6] however, countries in this region also share historical and cultural similarities. [ 7][ 8] Whilst the region is variously defined, it often includes Austria, Croatia ...
Map of Spanish America c. 1800, showing the 4 viceroyalties (New Spain, pink), (New Granada, green), (Peru, orange), (Río de la Plata, blue) and provincial divisions During the early era and under the Habsburgs, the crown established a regional layer of colonial jurisdiction in the institution of Corregimiento , which was between the Audiencia ...