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Much longer official names
Can you name the countries with official names that are much longer than their common names?
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
33
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
32
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
31
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
31
Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
28
Lao People's Democratic Republic
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Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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Co-operative Republic of Guyana
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Republic of the Union of Myanmar
23
Plurinational State of Bolivia
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Federative Republic of Brazil
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Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe
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Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
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Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
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Socialist Republic of Vietnam
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21
People's Republic of Bangladesh
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People's Republic of China
21
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
21
Independent State of Papua New Guinea
21
Independent State of Samoa
21
Oriental Republic of Uruguay
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Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
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Commonwealth of The Bahamas
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Federal Republic of Germany
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Islamic Republic of Iran
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Islamic Republic of Mauritania
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Federated States of Micronesia
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Federal Republic of Nigeria
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Islamic Republic of Pakistan
19
United Republic of Tanzania
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