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Identify this country using the following clues:
1) Almost 60 per cent of its area is forested
2) Indigenous people constitute 45 per cent of the population
3) It has suffered three earthquakes of magnitude 7.5 or higher since 2000
4) It’s the world’s largest producer of silver
5) It’s the location of the biggest city in the world that can’t be reached by road
Answer = Peru (+ your choice of guide)
Simply register with https://www.geographical.co.uk and type your answer below along with your choice of guide. Entries close 31 January 2010. For a full list of in-depth guides to popular & unusual destinations, visit http://www.bradt-travelguides.com/allguides.asp
Sources for Answers:
1) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru#Geography
2) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru#Demographics
3) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthquakes_in_Peru
4) http://www.wealthdaily.com/articles/peru-remains-as-top-silver-producer/2292
5) http://wikitravel.org/en/Iquitos
Identify this country using the following clues:
1) Almost 60 per cent of its area is forested
2) Indigenous people constitute 45 per cent of the population
3) It has suffered three earthquakes of magnitude 7.5 or higher since 2000
4) It’s the world’s largest producer of silver
5) It’s the location of the biggest city in the world that can’t be reached by road
Answer = Peru (+ your choice of guide)
Simply register with https://www.geographical.co.uk and type your answer below along with your choice of guide. Entries close 31 January 2010. For a full list of in-depth guides to popular & unusual destinations, visit http://www.bradt-travelguides.com/allguides.asp
Sources for Answers:
1) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru#Geography
2) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peru#Demographics
3) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthquakes_in_Peru
4) http://www.wealthdaily.com/articles/peru-remains-as-top-silver-producer/2292
5) http://wikitravel.org/en/Iquitos
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