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OpenCage 👉🌍<p>2/ Morocco 🇲🇦 - officially the Kingdom of Morroco - is a country in Northern Africa, part of the Arab Maghreb which includes Algeria 🇩🇿, Libya 🇱🇾 ,Mauritania 🇲🇷, Tunisia 🇹🇳, and the disputed Western Sahara 🇪🇭 (more on that later). </p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maghreb" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maghreb</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Its English name comes from the Spanish “Marruecos,” which stems from Marrakech, the fourth-largest city in the country. Rabat is the capital, while Casablanca is the largest city.</p><p>So far, so good. So what&#39;s <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/geoweird" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>geoweird</span></a>?</p>
OpenCage 👉🌍<p>2/ So first up Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 is <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/geoweird" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>geoweird</span></a> in that it&#39;s not really clear what exactly it is. Is it a country? A region? A country within a country?</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countrie</span><span class="invisible">s_of_the_United_Kingdom</span></a></p><p>It&#39;s part of the UK 🇬🇧, but has its own legal system:<br /><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scots_law" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scots_la</span><span class="invisible">w</span></a></p><p>Some day we&#39;ll do a UK <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/geoweirdness" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>geoweirdness</span></a> thread, but be warned it will very, very long. No country (countries?) is/are as odd.</p>
OpenCage 👉🌍<p>9/ Most <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/geoweird" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>geoweird</span></a> of all is the case of &quot;Liberland&quot;, an unpopulated, 7 km2 chunk of land (about the size of Gibraltar 🇬🇮) by the Danube that neither Serbia 🇷🇸 nor Croatia 🇭🇷 claim. </p><p>There is a movement to declare it a new country: <a href="https://liberland.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">liberland.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberland" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberlan</span><span class="invisible">d</span></a></p>
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