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Some countries sound like they were made up… until you discover the facts are actually true. From Australia having more kangaroos than people to China using just one official time zone, the world is full of geography facts that are genuinely hard to believe. Russia is larger in surface area than Pluto. Canada has an incredible number of lakes. Vatican City is a country located within a city. Saudi Arabia has no permanent rivers. Nepal has the only national flag in the world that isn’t rectangular. Iceland has no native mosquito population. China officially uses a single time zone despite spanning a huge distance east to west. Norway experiences the midnight sun in parts of the country. Most of Egypt’s population lives close to the Nile River. These fascinating country facts show just how surprising our planet can be. Which fact surprised you the most? Save this post for your next geography quiz, share it with someone who loves random facts, and follow for more world facts, geograp...

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