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File:Time zones of Europe.svg

Description

Map of the time zones of Europe.
Date 17:34, 5 February 2007 (UTC)
Source Based on blank map of Europe.svg, source: Time_zones_of_Europe.png
Author maix ¿?
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Colours

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Central European Time (GMT+1)
Eastern European Time (GMT+2)
Further-eastern European Time (GMT+3)
Moscow Time (GMT+4)
The countries marked in paler colours, Belarus, Iceland and Russia do not use summer time (known in the USA as 'DST' (Daylight Saving Time)).

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This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.
Short title Countries of Europe
Image title A blank Map of Europe. Every country has an id which is its ISO-3166-1-ALPHA2 code in lower case. 
Members of the EU have a class="eu", countries in europe (which I found turkey to be but russia not) have a class="europe".
Certain countries are further subdivided the United Kingdom has gb-gbn for Great Britain and gb-nir for Northern Ireland. Russia is divided into ru-kgd for the Kaliningrad Oblast and ru-main for the Main body of Russia. There is the additional grouping #xb for the "British Islands" (the UK with its Crown Dependencies - Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man)

Contributors.
Original Image: ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Europe_countries.svg) Júlio Reis ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Tintazul).
Recolouring and tagging with country codes: Marian "maix" Sigler ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Maix)
Improved geographical features:  http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:W!B:
Updated to reflect dissolution of Serbia & Montenegro:  http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Zirland
Updated to include British Crown Dependencies as seperate entities and regroup them as "British Islands", with some simplifications to the XML and CSS: James Hardy ( http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:MrWeeble)
Released under CreativeCommons Attribution ShareAlike ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/).
Width 645
Height 690

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