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(Encyclopedia)North West, province (2011 pop. 3,509,953), 40,495 sq mi (104,882 sq km), N central South Africa. In 1994, under South Africa's post-apartheid constitution, North West was created from parts of the fo...couvade
(Encyclopedia)couvade ko͞ovädˈ [key], imitation by the father of many of the concomitants of childbirth, at the time of his wife's parturition. The father may retire into seclusion as well as observe various tab...Transvaal
(Encyclopedia)Transvaal trănzvälˈ [key], former province, NE South Africa. With the new constitution of 1994, it was divided into Eastern Transvaal (now Mpumalanga), Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo), Pretoria-Wi...Saskatchewan, province, Canada
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Saskatchewan səskăchˈəwən, –wänˌ, săsˌ– [key], province (2001 pop. 978,933), 251,700 sq mi (651,903 sq km), W Canada. Original inhabitants of Saskatchewan include tribes of three...Free State
(Encyclopedia)Free State, formerly Orange Free State, province, 50,126 sq mi (129,825 sq km), E central South Africa. It was renamed Free State shortly after the 1994...Mafeking
(Encyclopedia)Mafeking, South Africa: see Mahikeng. ...Mafikeng
(Encyclopedia)Mafikeng, South Africa: see Mahikeng. ...Inchon
(Encyclopedia)Inchon, South Korea: see Incheon. ...Kwangju
(Encyclopedia)Kwangju, South Korea: see Gwangju. ...Kyonggi
(Encyclopedia)Kyonggi, South Korea: see Gyeonggi. ...Browse by Subject
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