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(Encyclopedia)West River, China: see Xi.West Sea
(Encyclopedia)West Sea: see Yellow Sea.West Spitsbergen
(Encyclopedia)West Spitsbergen, island: see Spitsbergen, Norway. ...West Suffolk
(Encyclopedia)West Suffolk, England: see under Suffolk. ...West Sussex
(Encyclopedia)West Sussex, county (1991 pop. 692,800), 768 sq mi (1,990 sq km), S England. Chichester is the county seat. Administratively, the county is divided into the districts of Chichester, Arun, Worthing, Ad...West Yorkshire
(Encyclopedia)West Yorkshire, former metropolitan county, N central England. Created in the 1974 local government reorganization, the county largely embraced the Leeds conurbation and comprised five metropolitan di...Derry, town, United States
(Encyclopedia)Derry, town (2020 pop. 34,317), Rockingham co., SE N.H.; set off from Londonderry 1827. Rapid population growth has changed it from a small town to a su...Dorchester, town, United States
(Encyclopedia)Dorchester, Mass.: see Boston.Darien, town, United States
(Encyclopedia)Darien dârˈēĕnˌ [key], residential town (2020 pop. 21,499), Fairfield co., SW Conn., on ...Dartmouth, town, United States
(Encyclopedia)Dartmouth, residential and resort town (2020 pop. 33,783), Bristol co., SE Mass., on Buzzards Bay, in a dairy region; settled c.1650, inc. 1664. Farming...Browse by Subject
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