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Cercles of Mali. A cercle is the second level administrative unit in Mali.

Cercles of Mali

Mali is divided into eight régions and one capital district (Bamako); the régions are subdivided into 49 cercles. These subdivisions bear the name of their principal city. Some cercles (and the district) were, prior to the 1999 local government reorganisation, further divided into Arrondissements, especially in urban areas or the vast northern regions (such as Kidal), which consisted of a collection of Communes. Bamako. View of Bamako from Space Bamako is the capital and largest city of Mali, with a population of 1.8 million (2009 census, provisional).

Bamako

In 2006, it was estimated to be the fastest growing city in Africa and sixth-fastest in the world.[6] It is located on the Niger River, near the rapids that divide the upper and middle Niger valleys in the southwestern part of the country. Friedrichstadt. Friedrichstadt (Danish: Frederiksstad) is a town in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Friedrichstadt

It is situated on the river Eider approx. 12 km south of Husum. It was founded in 1621 by Dutch settlers. Duke Friedrich III of Holstein-Gottorp pursued them to invest capital and knowledge in this region in turn for freedom of their Mennonite and Remonstrant religion (see: Arminianism) and opportunities to reclaim fen and marsh land in the vicinity of the town. Husum. Husum (North Frisian: Hüsem) is the capital of the Kreis (district) Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Husum

The town was the birthplace of the novelist Theodor Storm, who coined the epithet "the grey town by the sea". It is also the home of the annual international piano festival Raritäten der Klaviermusik (Rarities of Piano Music) founded in 1986.[2] History[edit] Adamawa State. Adamawa is a state in northeastern Nigeria, with its capital at Yola.

Adamawa State

It was formed in 1991 from part of Gongola State with four administrative divisions namely: Adamawa, Ganye, Mubi and Numan. Its also the home of the American University of Nigeria in Yola. Haret Hreik. Haret Hreik (Arabic: حارة حريك‎) is a mixed Shia and Maronite Christian town, in the Dahieh suburbs, south of Beirut, Lebanon.

Haret Hreik

It is part of Baabda District. Once an agricultural village, Haret Hreik lost its rural identity due to the wave of refugees from Southern Lebanon who settled in the town and made it another urban neighborhood of Dahieh.[1] Haret Hreik is located northeast of the Rafik Hariri International Airport and north of the towns of Laylake and Bourj Al Brajneh, west of Hadath and south of Chiah. The town is the headquarters of the Shi'ite group Hezbollah. Israeli warplanes destroyed the headquarters and civilian homes on July 2006.[2] Nakhodka. History[edit] Until the 20th century, the area around the bay remained uninhabited, with the first settlement a small fishing village founded in 1907.

Nakhodka

[citation needed] When the Soviet government decided to build a harbor in the area in the 1930s, a number of small settlements were founded, which were merged as a work settlement in the 1940s. On May 18, 1950, the settlement, by then with a population of about 28,000 residents, was granted town status. [citation needed] Anbar Province. Al Anbar Governorate (Arabic: الأنبار‎; al-’Anbār) (or Anbar Province) is the largest governorate in Iraq geographically.

Anbar Province

Encompassing much of the country's western territory, it shares borders with Syria, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. The provincial capital is Ramadi, and other important cities in the province include Fallujah and Haditha. Before 1976 the governorate was known as Ramadi; before 1962, it was known as Dulaim. South Cotabato. South Cotabato (Filipino:Timog Kotabato) is a province of the Philippines located in the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao.

South Cotabato

Its capital is Koronadal City, and it borders Sultan Kudarat to the north and west, Sarangani to the south and east, and Davao del Sur to the east. To the southeast lies Sarangani Bay. General Santos, located on the shores of Sarangani Bay, is the largest city in the region, but is governed independently from the province. Skjeberg. Skjeberg is a former municipality in Østfold county, Norway.

Skjeberg

The last administrative centre was Borgenhaugen. The parish of Skjeberg was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). Worthing. Worthing (/ˈwɜrðɪŋ/ WERDH-ing) is a large seaside town with borough status in West Sussex, in the historic county of Sussex. It is situated at the foot of the South Downs, 10 miles (16 km) west of Brighton, and 18 miles (29 km) east of the county town of Chichester. With an estimated population of 104,600[1] and an area of 12.5 square miles (32.37 km2) the borough is the second largest component of the Brighton/Worthing/Littlehampton conurbation, which makes it part of the 12th most populous urban area in the United Kingdom. The area around Worthing has been populated for at least 6,000 years and contains Britain's greatest concentration of Stone Age flint mines, which are some of the earliest mines in Europe.

Lying within the borough, the Iron Age hill fort of Cissbury Ring is one of Britain's largest. New Monmouth, New Jersey. New Monmouth is an unincorporated community within Middletown Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP code 07748. As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07748 was 28,689. References[edit] External links[edit] Census 2000 Fact Sheet for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07748 from the United States Census Bureau. Zenica-Doboj Canton. The Zenica-Doboj Canton, officially the Zenica-Doboj Canton[1] (Bosnian: Zeničko-dobojski kanton[1]) is the fourth of 10 cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Geography[edit] This canton is situated in the central part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The cantonal capital is Zenica and the other town mentioned in the name is Doboj, which is in Republika Srpska, but part of the former Doboj municipality is in the Zenica-Doboj Canton. The canton has an area of 3904 km². Municipalities[edit] Eastnor Castle. Eastnor Castle circa 1880. Coordinates: 52°01′44″N 2°23′14″W / 52.028884°N 2.387225°W / 52.028884; -2.387225 Eastnor Castle is a 19th-century mock or revival castle, two miles from the town of Ledbury in Herefordshire, England, by the village of Eastnor.

It was founded by John Cocks, 1st Earl Somers as his stately home and continues to be inhabited by his descendants. Currently in residence is the family of James Hervey-Bathurst, the grandson of Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers. The castle is a Grade I listed building. Inđija. Map of Inđija municipality - Town of Inđija with surrounding villages. City of Indjija with surrounding villages. Inđija (Serbian Cyrillic: Инђија, pronounced [ǐndʑija]) is a town and a municipality located in Serbia. In 2011 the town has total population of 26,025 and its area is 384 km².

The population of Inđija municipality is 47,433. Cagliari. Alkaleri. Benué River. Manitoba. Sardinia. Deesa. Garoua. Alperton. Philippines. Italy. Edmonton, London. Eiger. Panama. Nuuk. Jeddah.

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