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What country is located on both sides of the world

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Answer:The country is bordered by China and Russia… Philippines, island country of Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean.

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Here's what I get.

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Are you asking which country is in both the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?

If so, there are 12 countries in the two hemispheres.

A. Countries that straddle the Prime Meridian (0°).

Eight countries in Europe and Africa straddle 0° longitude.

From north to south, they are

United Kingdom, France, Spain, Algeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Togo, and Ghana

B. Countries that straddle the 180th meridian

Russia: The eastern tip of Siberia is in the Western Hemisphere.

United States: The westernmost islands of the Aleutian chain are in the Eastern Hemisphere.

In the Pacific Ocean are

Fiji

Kiribati: Kiribati is the only country that spans the Western, Eastern, Northern, and Southern Hemispheres.

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