1 November 2022 | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika | Rubric: General
Reading Time: 9 minutesGermantown Library © Carol M. Highsmith – Library of Congress
Germantown is an urbanized
census-designated place in
Montgomery County,
Maryland, United States. With a population of 91,249 as of 2020 U.S. Decennial Census, Germantown is the third most populous place in Maryland, after the city of
Baltimore, and the census-designated place of
Columbia. Germantown is located approximately 28 miles (45 km) outside the U.S. capital of
Washington, D.C. and is an important part of the
Washington metropolitan area.
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24 September 2022 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General
Reading Time: 17 minutesNuuk © panoramio.com – patano/cc-by-sa-3.0
Nuuk is the
capital and
largest city of
Greenland, a constituent country of the
Kingdom of Denmark. Nuuk is the seat of
government and the country’s largest cultural and economic centre. The major cities from other countries closest to the capital are
Iqaluit and
St. John’s in
Canada and
Reykjavík in
Iceland. Nuuk contains a third of Greenland’s population and its tallest building. Nuuk is also the seat of government for the
Sermersooq municipality. In January 2021, it had a population of 18,800.
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