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Cornwall

Geography; Countries & Territories

A unitary authority and ceremonial county of England, within the United Kingdom. It is bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea, a part of the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the English ...

Is an area in the north east of England. Its name means literally "cliff-land", referring to its hilly southern areas, which rise to nearly 1,500 ft (460 m). Historically Cleveland, as a geographic ...

Bedfordshire

Geography; Countries & Territories

A ceremonial county of historic origin in England that forms part of the East of England region. It borders Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Northamptonshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the ...

Buckinghamshire

Geography; Countries & Territories

The County of Buckingham; abbreviated Bucks) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan home county in South East England. The county town is Aylesbury, the largest town in the ceremonial county is Milton ...

Cumberland

Geography; Countries & Territories

A historic county of North West England, on the border with Scotland, from the 12th century until 1974. It formed an administrative county from 1889 to 1974 (excluding Carlisle from 1914) and now ...

Gansu

Geography; Countries & Territories

Gansu is a province located in the northwest of the People's Republic of China.It lies between the Tibetan and Huangtu plateaus, and borders Mongolia, Inner Mongolia, and Ningxia to the north, ...

Sichuan

Geography; Countries & Territories

Sichuan is a province in Southwest China with its capital in Chengdu. The current name of the province, "四川", is an abbreviation of "四川路" (Sì Chuānlù), or "Four circuits of rivers", which is itself ...