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Puebla, state, Mexico
(Encyclopedia) PueblaPueblapwāˈblä [key], state (1990 pop. 4,126,101), 13,126 sq mi (33,996 sq km), E central Mexico. The city of Puebla is the capital. The state is almost entirely mountainous, with…Negev
(Encyclopedia) NegevNegevnĕgˈĕv [key] or NegebNegebnĕgˈĕb [key] [Heb.,=dry], hilly desert region of S Israel, c.5,140 sq mi (13,310 sq km), bordered by the Judaean Hills, the Wadi Arabah, the Sinai…Ganges
(Encyclopedia) GangesGangesgănˈjēz [key] or GangaGangesgŭngˈgä [key], river, c.1,560 mi (2,510 km) long, rising in the Gangotri glacier in the Himalayas in Uttarakhand state, India, and flowing…Andhra Pradesh
(Encyclopedia) Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh änˈdrə präˈdāsh [key], state, 61,855 sq mi (160,205 sq km), SE India, on the Bay of Bengal. The state was created in 1956 from…Biqa, Al
(Encyclopedia) Biqa, AlBiqa, Aläl bēkäˈ [key], or El BikaEl Bikaĕl bēkäˈ [key], upland valley of Lebanon and Syria, 75 mi (121 km) long and 5 to 9 mi (8–14.5 km) wide, between the Lebanon and Anti-…California Coastal National Monument
(Encyclopedia) California Coastal National Monument: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).Adana, Plain of
(Encyclopedia) Adana, Plain ofAdana, Plain ofäˈdänäˌ [key], fertile region along the Mediterranean coast, S central Turkey. It has a subtropical climate and receives rainfall mainly during the autumn…Des Plaines, IL Census Data
People QuickFactsDes PlainesIllinoisPopulation, 2003 estimate 56,45012,653,544Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 -0.8%1.9%Population, 2000 58,72012,419,293Population,…Des Plaines, IL Demographic Statistics
NumberPercentTotal population58,720100.0SEX AND AGEMale28,39248.4Female30,32851.6Under 5 years3,4515.95 to 9 years3,7456.410 to 14 years3,7066.315 to 19 years3,5136.020 to 24 years3,0875.325 to…Des Plaines, IL Economic Statistics
NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over47,069100.0In labor force29,80163.3Civilian labor force29,80163.3Employed28,63860.8Unemployed1,1632.5Percent of civilian labor force3.9…Trending
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