Why Are Time Zones So Weird?
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Russia, the largest country in
Russia, the largest country in the world, has 11 time zones, while France, a much smaller country, has 12. The sun literally never sets in France.
China is massive - why does it only have one time zone?
Why is Spain in the same time zone as Poland, whereas The U.K. and France are not?
Who decides this? Your burning time zone questions answered.
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China is massive - why does it only have one time zone?
Why is Spain in the same time zone as Poland, whereas The U.K. and France are not?
Who decides this? Your burning time zone questions answered.
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For more explainers, graphics and videos, visit: https://www.rferl.org/Multimedia or follow us on Facebook Facebook: rferl
We report the news in 22 countries without a free press. Our journalists are a unique source of information from the front lines. https://www.rferl.org/
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