• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

The Flat

Travel Q&A and Tips

  • Destinations
    • Africa and Middle East
    • Asia
    • Australasia
    • Canada
    • Caribbean
    • Central and South America
    • Europe
    • India
    • Mexico
    • United States

How many Nepalese are there?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Source: 2000 and 2010 population estimates from U.S. Census Bureau, “The Asian Population: 2010” Census Brief, Table 6.Nepalese population in the U.S., 2000-2019. Year Population 2010 59,000 2015 140,000 2019 198,000 How many Nepalese are there in the world? Nepal 2020 population is estimated at 29,136,808 people at mid year according to UN data. Nepal […]

Filed Under: Asia

Will Malaysia be a developed country?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Malaysia development plan moves up high-income nation goal to 2025. KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia aims to average 4.5% to 5.5% annual economic growth through 2025 and become a developed country by that year, five years earlier than a target set by former leader Mahathir Mohamad. Is Malaysia a developed country 2020? According to the World […]

Filed Under: Asia

Which side of Sri Lanka is best?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Broadly speaking, in terms of the weather, the best time to visit the west and southwest of Sri Lanka, including the hill country, is December to March. If your itinerary is geared more towards the eastern side of the island, you’ll get the best conditions from around April or May to September. Which part of […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is Borneo part of the Commonwealth?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Current members Country First Joined Notes Kiribati 12 July 1979 Lesotho 4 October 1966 Malawi 6 July 1964 Malaysia 31 August 1957 Joined as the Federation of Malaya in 1957; reformed as Malaysia on 16 September 1963 with its federation with Singapore (which became a separate state on 9 August 1965), North Borneo, and Sarawak. […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is Hong Kong more expensive than NYC?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Cost of living in Hong Kong is about the same as in New York City (United States) Is Hong Kong more expensive than USA? Once again, those living in Hong Kong will pay more per month for the basics than those in the US. For heating, electricity, garbage, water, etc., expect to shell out around […]

Filed Under: Asia

What is the average salary in Hong Kong 2020?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

$18,400. Survey results of 2020 Annual Earnings and Hours Survey released. According to the statistics released today (March 30) by the Census and Statistics Department (C&SD), the median monthly wage of employees in Hong Kong in May – June 2020 was $18,400. This was 1.5% higher than the median of $18,200 in May – June […]

Filed Under: Asia

Why can’t Japan have a military?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Japan was deprived of any military capability after being defeated by the Allies in World War II and was forced to sign a surrender agreement presented by General Douglas MacArthur in 1945. It was occupied by U.S. forces and only had a minor domestic police force on which to rely for domestic security and crime. […]

Filed Under: Asia

Where in Vietnam was Agent Orange sprayed?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Phu Cat base. Over 3.5 million liters of Agent Orange were located on the Phu Cat base during the American war in Vietnam. Several areas of the Phu Cat base were found to have elevated levels of dioxin requiring remediation (above 1000 ppt in soil or 150 ppt in sediment). Where did they use Agent […]

Filed Under: Asia

When was Mobile service launched in Bhutan?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

2003. Then, in late 2003, the country’s first mobile telephone service was launched. While initially established with relatively limited coverage (five towns including the capital Thimphu), the government was keen to see this service, operated by Bhutan Telecom and branded B-Mobile, providing national coverage by 2006. When did Mobile come to Bhutan? 2003In 2003, Bhutan […]

Filed Under: Asia

Does Japan still have samurai?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Although samurai no longer exist, the influence of these great warriors still manifests itself deeply in Japanese culture and samurai heritage can be seen all over Japan – be it a great castle, a carefully planned garden, or beautifully preserved samurai residences. Are there still real samurai in Japan? The samurai warriors do not exist […]

Filed Under: Asia

What was the last combat unit to leave Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Third Battalion, Twenty. The last U.S. ground combat unit in South Vietnam, the Third Battalion, Twenty-First Infantry, departs for the United States. The unit had been guarding the U.S. air base at Da Nang. This left only 43,500 advisors, airmen, and support troops left in-country. When did the last combat troops leave Vietnam? On April […]

Filed Under: Asia

Why is Sri Lanka more developed than India?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Sri Lanka has better GDP per capita , both Nominal and PPP. It has better Human Development Index. So, on average life is more comfortable in Sri Lanka. So it’s more developed than India, Yes. Is Sri Lanka economy better than India? India has a GDP per capita of $7,200 as of 2017, while in […]

Filed Under: Asia

Are Saigon and Hanoi the same?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Southern Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), formerly Saigon, was the US base during the Vietnam War and since the country’s unification has transformed into a thoroughly modern, thriving metropolis. The somewhat less modern capital, Hanoi, runs at a noisier pace, with its lively Old Quarter full of winding lanes. Are Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Hanoi, Vietnam

How much does a villa in Bali cost to buy?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

On average, Guinel says a villa should cost around US$450,000 (AU$595,188), and in Canggu you’re looking at anything between $400,000 and $700,000 for three bedrooms, depending on location, land size and amenities. Is it worth buying a villa in Bali? Getting your own villa in Bali is still affordable, but can be a risky affair […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Bali, Indonesia

How much emission does Indonesia produce?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Indonesia Year Fossil CO2 Emissions (tons) CO2 emisions change 2016 530,035,650 6.41% 2015 498,097,780 1.98% 2014 488,439,330 8.14% 2013 451,689,290 1.98% How much does Indonesia contribute to climate change? Indonesia is the largest global contributor to these emissions, spewing 240 to 447 million tons of CO2 annually from agriculture, […]

Filed Under: Asia

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Go to page 1
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Go to page 115
  • Go to page 116
  • Go to page 117
  • Go to page 118
  • Go to page 119
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Go to page 665
  • Go to Next Page »

Previous

  • What are the most common jobs in Laos?
  • Will Paytm work in Bhutan?
  • Who unified Japan first?
  • What is Taiwan’s GDP?
  • Why is Maldives so famous?
  • What do Japanese guys find attractive?
  • At what age do Japanese get married?
  • How did soldiers in Vietnam listen to music?
  • What is the average education level in Singapore?
  • How many Vietnamese were killed during the Vietnam War?
  • What are 5 interesting facts about Singapore?
  • Does Singapore have monkeys?
  • Does Singapore have ocean?
  • What culture is Bhutan?
  • Where should I stay in Bangkok for the first time?

Destinations

  • Africa and Middle East
  • Asia
  • Australasia
  • Canada
  • Caribbean
  • Central and South America
  • Europe
  • India
  • Mexico
  • United States
  • About
  • Privacy Policy for theflatbkny.com

Copyright © 2026 · theflatbkny.com