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Why is Åland a seperate country?
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30/03/2017 14:06:07
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Why is Åland a seperate country?
embe
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Åland belongs to Finland.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%85land_Islands
Also GB is Great Britain not United Kingdom.
http://brilliantmaps.com/eng-gb-uk/
31/03/2017 13:09:25
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marc
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GeoNames is using the ISO-3166-1 country codes. The feature code says whether it is a independent or dependent country.
Marc
13/04/2017 16:50:14
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Re:Why is Åland a seperate country?
embe
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Ok, thanks!
Is there any sound reason for doing that?
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