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Böhmisch-Leipa

(Encyclopedia)Böhmisch-Leipa: see Česká Lípa, Czech Republic. ...

French Congo

(Encyclopedia)French Congo: see Congo, Republic of the. ...

Middle Congo

(Encyclopedia)Middle Congo: see Congo, Republic of the. ...

Odra

(Encyclopedia)Odra: see Oder, river, Poland and Czech Republic. ...

Königinhof

(Encyclopedia)Königinhof: see Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Czech Republic. ...

Cavan, town, Ireland

(Encyclopedia)Cavan, town, seat of Co. Cavan, N Republic of Ireland. It is a farm market with some light industry. The Roman Catholic and Anglican dioceses are in Cav...

Conneaut

(Encyclopedia)Conneaut kŏnˈēŏtˌ [key], city (2020 pop. 12,448), Ashtabula co., extreme NE Ohio, on Lake ...

Wollongong

(Encyclopedia)Wollongong wo͝olˈən-gŏng [key], city (2016 pop. 203,630), New South Wales, SE Australia. It is an important iron and steel center. There are other industries, including copper refining and textile...

Stanley

(Encyclopedia)Stanley, town (1991 pop. 1,557), capital of the Falkland Islands, S Atlantic Ocean, on East Falkland island. It is the main port and trading center of the islands. The name is sometimes written as Por...

Congo, Belgian

(Encyclopedia)Congo, Belgian: see Congo, Democratic Republic of the. ...