Organisation du Traité de l'Atlantique Nord | |
Intergovernmental organization | |
Capital | Brussels |
Status | Intergovernmental organization |
History | |
- April 4, 1949 | North Atlantic Treaty |
- August 24, 1949 | Organization established |
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an intergovernmental military alliance with member states in Europe and North America. The organization is based on the North Atlantic Treaty, from 1949.
Member states[]
Country | Area | Population | GDP per capita | Capital |
---|---|---|---|---|
Albania | 28,748 | 2,986,952 | $7,380 | Tirana |
Belgium | 30,528 | 10,827,519 | $35,534 | Brussels |
Bulgaria | 110,993 | 7,576,751 | $12,052 | Sofia |
Canada | 9,984,670 | 34,374,000 | $39,037 | Ottawa |
Croatia | 56,594 | 4,486,881 | $17,609 | Zagreb |
Czech Republic | 78,866 | 10,674,947 | $24,832 | Prague |
Denmark | 43,098 | 5,557,709 | $36,336 | Copenhagen |
Estonia | 45,228 | 1,340,021 | $17,908 | Tallinn |
France | 543,965 | 63,136,180 | $33,678 | Paris |
Germany | 357,021 | 81,757,600 | $34,212 | Berlin |
Greece | 131,990 | 11,305,118 | $28,834 | Athens |
Hungary | 93,028 | 9,992,339 | $18,566 | Budapest |
Iceland | 103,001 | 318,452 | $37,976 | Reykjavik |
Italy | 301,338 | 60,418,711 | $29,109 | Rome |
Latvia | 64,589 | 2,217,969 | $10,630 | Riga |
Lithuania | 65,200 | 3,244,000 | $16,481 | Vilnius |
Luxembourg | 2,586 | 502,202 | $80,304 | Luxembourg |
Netherlands | 41,848 | 16,649,400 | $39,938 | Amsterdam |
Norway | 385,252 | 4,938,900 | $52,964 | Oslo |
Poland | 312,685 | 38,192,000 | $18,705 | Warsaw |
Portugal | 92,090 | 10,647,267 | $22,027 | Lisbon |
Romania | 238,391 | 21,959,278 | $11,767 | Bucharest |
Slovakia | 49,035 | 5,429,763 | $16,281 | Bratislava |
Slovenia | 20,273 | 2,048,951 | $27,900 | Ljubljana |
Spain | 504,030 | 46,030,109 | $29,651 | Madrid |
Turkey | 783,562 | 73,722,988 | $14,090 | Ankara |
United Kingdom | 243,610 | 62,041,708 | $35,720 | London |
United States | 9,826,675 | 308,745,538 | $47,701 | Washington, D.C. |
See also[]
References[]
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization - Official website
- The Avalon Project: Western European Security and Co-operation
- BBC News Country Profile
- World Statesmen.org
- Wikipedia