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Facts at a Glance: Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) franchises more than 5,000 hotels, inns, all-suite hotels and resorts open and under development in 36 countries under the brand names Comfort, Quality, Clarion, Sleep Inn, Rodeway Inn, Econo Lodge and MainStay Suites.

System Census as of December 31, 1999

Worldwide:

4,248 hotels open, 761 under development, representing 402,349 rooms

United States:

3,123 hotels open, 596 under development, representing 304,784 rooms

Canada:

226 hotels open, 48 under development, representing 24,160 rooms

Caribbean:

7 hotels open, 5 under development, representing 1,413 rooms

Central America:

2 hotels open, representing 256 rooms

South America:

12 hotels open, 29 under development, representing 6,181 rooms

Europe:

385 hotels open, 45 under development, representing 34,129 rooms

Asia Pacific:

490 hotels open, 33 under development, representing 30,309 rooms

Middle East:

3 hotels open, 4 under development, representing 765 rooms