The Countries of the World: Being a Popular Description of the Various Continents, Islands, Rivers, Seas, and Peoples of the Globe, Volumes 3-4Cassell, Petter & Galpin, 1892 |
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Page 110
... miles , and have respectively 79,934 and 59,449 people . Cocoa , indigo , coffee , and cotton are the articles to which they are devoted . Cojedes and Carabobo , in conjunction , have an area of 8,119 miles , and a population of 85,678 ...
... miles , and have respectively 79,934 and 59,449 people . Cocoa , indigo , coffee , and cotton are the articles to which they are devoted . Cojedes and Carabobo , in conjunction , have an area of 8,119 miles , and a population of 85,678 ...
Page 208
... miles from its embouchure near San Fernando , up to Tres Bocàs , the river is navigable for steamers ; higher up , small boats only can sail on it . The Paraguay , which joins the Parana at Tres Bocàs , is navigable as far as the Cuyaba ...
... miles from its embouchure near San Fernando , up to Tres Bocàs , the river is navigable for steamers ; higher up , small boats only can sail on it . The Paraguay , which joins the Parana at Tres Bocàs , is navigable as far as the Cuyaba ...
Page 94
... Miles open to every 1,000 inhabitants . Number of inhabitants to every mile open . * New Zealand . 1877 414,343 955 ... miles more have been surveyed . All State property : does not include 19 miles of private line . § All State property ...
... Miles open to every 1,000 inhabitants . Number of inhabitants to every mile open . * New Zealand . 1877 414,343 955 ... miles more have been surveyed . All State property : does not include 19 miles of private line . § All State property ...
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