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Brisbane

(Encyclopedia) Brisbane Brisbane brĭzˈbən [key], city (2021 pop. 2,189,878, Greater Brisbane pop. 2,451,804…

West Palm Beach

(Encyclopedia) West Palm Beach, city (1990 pop. 67,643), seat of Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on Lake Worth (a lagoon) opposite Palm Beach, with which it is connected by bridges; inc. 1894. It has…

Handa

(Encyclopedia) Handa Handa hänˈdä [key], city, Aichi prefecture, S central Honshu, Japan, on the Chita…

Hyattsville

(Encyclopedia) Hyattsville, city (2020 pop. 21,187), Prince Georges co., W central Md., a suburb of Washington, D.C.; inc. 1886. Hyattsville is a…

Hiratsuka

(Encyclopedia) Hiratsuka Hiratsuka hēräˈts&oomacr;kä [key], city, Kanagawa prefecture, central Honshu, Japan, on…

Ismail, sultan of Morocco

(Encyclopedia) Ismail, 1646?–1727, sultan of Morocco (1672–1727). He organized corps of Sudanese to subdue the revolts that followed his accession. He attacked Christian strongholds in Morocco,…

Maribo

(Encyclopedia) MariboMaribomäˈrēbō [key], city (1992 pop. 5,566), Storstrøm co., SE Denmark, on Lake Søndersø. It is a commercial and industrial center with sugar refineries. The playwright Kaj Munk…

Arvika

(Encyclopedia) ArvikaArvikaärˈvēˌkä [key], city (1990 est. pop. 14,000), Värmland co., W Sweden, on Lake Glafsfjorden. It is a commercial and industrial center, with a lake port. Arvika was mentioned…

Mineola

(Encyclopedia) MineolaMineolamĭnēōˈlə [key], village (1990 pop. 18,994), seat of Nassau co., SE N.Y., on Long Island, a suburb of New York City; inc. 1906. Chiefly residential, it is a commercial…

Chitré

(Encyclopedia) Chitré Chitré chētrāˈ [key], city, S Panama, near the Gulf of Panama. It is capital of the…