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Page 556
... districts , one administrative district ( hsing - cheng - ch'ü ) , and one autonomous district ( tzu - chih - chou ) . The headquarters of the provincial gov- ernment is located in Canton . Altogether , there are 94 counties , three ...
... districts , one administrative district ( hsing - cheng - ch'ü ) , and one autonomous district ( tzu - chih - chou ) . The headquarters of the provincial gov- ernment is located in Canton . Altogether , there are 94 counties , three ...
Page 561
... district , is the city of Kyōto , which had a population of about 1,420,000 in 1970 . History . The history of the city begins in 794 , when the Emperor Kammu transferred the capital from Nara to Nagaoka ( south of Kyōto ) and then to ...
... district , is the city of Kyōto , which had a population of about 1,420,000 in 1970 . History . The history of the city begins in 794 , when the Emperor Kammu transferred the capital from Nara to Nagaoka ( south of Kyōto ) and then to ...
Page 596
... district , occupying Lagos Island's southwestern shore , contains an increasing number of multistoried buildings . Its restricted land area is inten- sively utilized , for this is the heart of the city , where its primary activities ...
... district , occupying Lagos Island's southwestern shore , contains an increasing number of multistoried buildings . Its restricted land area is inten- sively utilized , for this is the heart of the city , where its primary activities ...
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