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Fianarantsoa

(Encyclopedia) Fianarantsoa Fianarantsoa fyänäränts&oomacr;ˈə, –tsōˈə [key], town…

Tapachula

(Encyclopedia) TapachulaTapachulatäpäch&oomacr;ˈlä [key], city (1990 pop. 138,858) Chiapas state, SE Mexico, at the foot of the Chiapas highlands and near the Guatemala border. It is the…

Salon-de-Provence

(Encyclopedia) Salon-de-ProvenceSalon-de-ProvencesälôNˈ-də-prôväNsˈ [key], town (1990 pop. 35,041), Bouches-du-Rhône dept., SE France. Its major manufactures are olive oil, petroleum products, coffee…

Santa Ana, city, El Salvador

(Encyclopedia) Santa AnaSanta Anasänˌtä äˈnä [key], city (1993 pop. 129,873), W El Salvador. It is the second largest city in the country and the commercial and processing center for a sugarcane,…

Bukavu

(Encyclopedia) Bukavu Bukavu b&oomacr;käˈv&oomacr; [key], city, capital of Sud-Kivu province, E Congo (…

kratom

(Encyclopedia) kratom, drug obtained from the leaves of the tropical evergreen tree Mitragyna speciosa, also called kratom, a relative of the coffee tree found in Southeast Asia. The leaves are…

Arecibo

(Encyclopedia) Arecibo Arecibo ärəsēˈbō [key], city, N Puerto Rico, a port on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Rio Grande de Arecibo. It has rum distilleries and is…

Chanthaburi

(Encyclopedia) Chanthaburi Chanthaburi chäntäˌb&oobreve;rēˈ [key], town, capital of Chanthaburi prov., SE Thailand…

San Cristóbal, city, Venezuela

(Encyclopedia) San CristóbalSan Cristóbalsän krēstōˈbäl [key], city (1990 pop. 220,675), capital of Táchira state, W Venezuela, in a mountainous region near the Colombian border. It is a commercial,…

Semarang

(Encyclopedia) SemarangSemarangsəmäˈräng [key], city (1990 pop. 1,249,230), capital of Central Java prov., N Java, Indonesia, on the Java Sea and at the mouth of the Semarang River. An important port…