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LVZ

(986 posts) Mon Jul 28, 2025, 10:02 AM Jul 28

Russia vs Bangladesh size / population

modified from 50 most populous countries https://www.facebook.com/VGraphs/posts/pfbid027TyXas8BBX8EmmrdnFABFaHXwN7zCV296zckmP3xTqy7HQSanSATttj4N6XaodkLl

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Russia vs Bangladesh size / population (Original Post) LVZ Jul 28 OP

more geographic / demographic trivia - Russia and China LVZ Jul 29 #1

combined graphic LVZ Jul 29 #2

LVZ

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1. more geographic / demographic trivia - Russia and China

Reply to LVZ (Original post)

Tue Jul 29, 2025, 07:33 AM

Jul 29

Russia stretches over 11 times zones.
China is wider than mainland USA. So, how many time zones?

https://1-DOT.com/time-place-pronounce

LVZ

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2. combined graphic

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Tue Jul 29, 2025, 09:25 PM

Jul 29

https://1-DOT.com/poplinks/Russia-China-India-Bangladesh-map-pop.webp
https://1-DOT.com/poplinks/Russia-China-India-Bangladesh-map-pop.avif

Russia - 144 million people spread across 11 time zones
Bangladesh - 176 million in an area the size of Greece or Wisconsin
China - wider than mainland USA - 1 time zone
India - just surpassed China as the most populous country

https://1-DOT.com/time-place-pronounce

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