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Vättern

(Encyclopedia) VätternVätternvĕˈtərn [key], lake, 733 sq mi (1,898 sq km), c.80 mi (130 km) long and up to 20 mi (32 km) wide, S central Sweden, drained by the Motala Ström E into the Baltic Sea. It…

Turkana, Lake

(Encyclopedia) Turkana, Lake, c.2,500 sq mi (6,475 sq km), NW Kenya and SW Ethiopia, E Africa, in the Great Rift Valley; alt. 1,230 ft (375 m). Surrounded by desolate, volcanic mountains, the 170-mi-…

Oneida Lake

(Encyclopedia) Oneida LakeOneida Lakeōnīˈdə [key], c.80 sq mi (210 sq km), 22 mi (35 km) long and 1 to 5 mi (1.6–8.1 km) wide, central N.Y., NE of Syracuse. The New York State Canal System links the…

Naivasha

(Encyclopedia) NaivashaNaivashanīväˈshä [key], lake, 12 mi (19.3 km) long and 9 mi (14.5 km) wide, W central Kenya, E Africa, in the Great Rift Valley. Large flower farms that supply European flower…

Michigan and Huron: One Lake or Two?

It is a widely accepted fact that Lake Superior, with an area of 31,820 square miles, is the world's largest freshwater lake. However, this fact is based on a historical inaccuracy in the…

Lake County, SD Census Data

South dakota Lake County, South Dakota People QuickFactsLake CountySouth DakotaPopulation, 2005 estimate 11,039775,933Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -2.1%2.8%…

Lake County, MI Census Data

Michigan Lake County, Michigan People QuickFactsLake CountyMichiganPopulation, 2005 estimate 12,06910,120,860Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 6.5%1.8%Population, 2000…

Lake County, MN Census Data

Minnesota Lake County, Minnesota People QuickFactsLake CountyMinnesotaPopulation, 2005 estimate 11,1565,132,799Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 0.9%4.3%Population,…

Lake Charles, LA Census Data

People QuickFactsLake CharlesLouisianaPopulation, 2003 estimate 70,7354,496,334Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 -1.9%0.6%Population, 2000 71,7574,468,976Population,…

Lake Charles, LA Demographic Statistics

NumberPercentTotal population71,757100.0SEX AND AGEMale34,17747.6Female37,58052.4Under 5 years4,9786.95 to 9 years5,0867.110 to 14 years4,9326.915 to 19 years5,8828.220 to 24 years5,7158.025 to…