Infobox Former Country conventional long name Province of NorthCarolina common name NorthCarolina continent North America country status Crown colony empire Kingdom of Great Britain British government ... share of the Province part of NorthCarolina known as the Granville District was retained by members ... of the NorthCarolina colony were poor tobacco farmers who made their living off this single cash crop. External links Portal box United States NorthCarolinaNorth America British Empire http dc.lib.unc.edu u? ncmaps,467 A Complete map of NorthCarolina from an actual survey. John Collet s 1770 map of the colony of NorthCarolina. http ncpedia.org history colonial NorthCarolina Colonial History. 13colonies DEFAULTSORT NorthCarolina, Province of Category Pre state history of NorthCarolinaProvince of NorthCarolina Category Thirteen Colonies Category Colonial United States British Category ... Independence year end 1776 date end 4 July p1 Province of Carolina flag p1 Union flag 1606 28Kings Colors 29.svg s1 State of NorthCarolina flag s1 Flag of North Carolina.svg image flag image ... deputy1 year deputy1 deputy2 year deputy2 title deputy legislature NorthCarolina General Assembly NorthCarolina Assembly Image carolinacolony.png thumb right 400px A map of the Province of Carolina. The Province of NorthCarolina was originally part of the Province of Carolina in British America , which was chartered by eight Lords Proprietor . The province later became the U.S. states of NorthCarolina and Tennessee . King Charles II of England granted the Carolina charter in 1663 for lands south of Virginia Colony and north of Spanish Florida . Because the northern half of the colony ... to administer the northern half of the colony. The division of the colony into North and Province of South Carolina South was complete by 1712, although the same proprietors continued to control both colonies. A rebellion against the proprietors in South Carolina in 1719 led to the appointment of a royal ... more details
date end p1 Colony of Virginia flag p1 Union flag 1606 28Kings Colors 29.svg s1 Province of NorthCarolina flag s1 Union flag 1606 28Kings Colors 29.svg s2 Province of South Carolina flag s2 Union flag ... in which the British government sought to locate and buy out the proprietors, both Province of NorthCarolinaNorth and Province of South Carolina South Carolina became crown colony royal colonies in 1729 ... DEFAULTSORT Province Of Carolina Category Pre state history of NorthCarolina Category Pre state ...no footnotes date June 2008 Infobox Former Country conventional long name Province of Carolina common name Carolina continent North America country United States status Proprietary colony empire Kingdom ... deputy2 title deputy legislature Lords Proprietors The Province of Carolina , originally chartered ... informally by Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury , the Province of Carolina was controlled ... Sound , in the northeastern corner of present day NorthCarolina . The Albemarle Settlements ... a second permanent settlement on the Cape Fear River , near present day Wilmington, NorthCarolina .... During this period, the two halves of the province began increasingly to be known as North ... to act decisively, led to separate governments for North and South Carolina. Some take this period ... of the Lords Proprietors sold their interests in Carolina to the Crown , and both NorthCarolina and South ... strip of land in NorthCarolina adjoining the Virginia boundary, which became known as the Granville ... War , at which time it was seized by the NorthCarolina revolutionary government. Governments ..., a corporate charter for the Province of Georgia was carved out of South Carolina by King George ... also British colonization of the Americas Carolana List of colonial governors of NorthCarolina List of colonial governors of South CarolinaProvince of NorthCarolinaProvince of South Carolina References Portal box NorthCarolina South Carolina British Empire North America references External links ... more details
Carolina, NorthCarolina may refer to Carolina, Alamance County, NorthCarolinaCarolina, Gaston County, NorthCarolina geodis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Carolina Beach, NorthCarolina settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline Carolina Beach Pier.jpg imagesize image caption Carolina Beach Pier image flag image seal Maps image map NCMap doton CarolinaBeach.PNG mapsize 250x200px map caption Location of Carolina Beach, NorthCarolina image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US NC subdivision ... of the United States State subdivision name1 NorthCarolina subdivision type2 List of counties in NorthCarolina County subdivision name2 New Hanover County, NorthCarolina New Hanover government ... GR 3 website http carolinabeach.org footnotes Carolina Beach is a town in New Hanover County, NorthCarolina New Hanover County , NorthCarolina , United States . The population was 4,701 at the 2000 ..., NorthCarolina Wilmington Beach was annexed by the town in 2000. Geography Carolina Beach is located ... density sq mi 2086.4 General information timezone North American Eastern Time Zone Eastern EST utc ... File Carolinabeachpiersplash.jpg thumb left Carolina Beach Pier LORAN C transmitter Carolina Beach Fort Fisher Kure Beach Pier NorthCarolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher Carolina Beach State Park Carolina Beach Pier References references External links http carolinabeach.insiderinfo.us Carolina Beach InsiderInfo.us Area Guide http www.carolinabeachsurfreport.com Carolina Beach Surf Report http www.carolinabeachsurfreport.com ocean rescue Carolina Beach Lifeguard Stand Locations & Beach Information http www.carolinabeach.org Official Town of Carolina Beach, NC website http www.pleasureislandchambernc.org Carolina & Kure Beaches Chamber of Commerce New Hanover County, NorthCarolina Category Towns in NorthCarolina Category Populated places in New Hanover County, NorthCarolina Category Beaches of NorthCarolina Category Cape Fear region ca Carolina Beach de Carolina Beach es Carolina Beach nl Carolina Beach pt Carolina Beach vo Carolina Beach ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Carolina Shores, NorthCarolina settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Seal of Carolina Shores, North Carolina.jpg Maps pushpin map NorthCarolina pushpin label position none the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of NorthCarolina pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US NC subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 NorthCarolina subdivision type2 List of counties in NorthCarolina County subdivision name2 Brunswick County, NorthCarolina Brunswick ... Carolina Shores is a town in Brunswick County, NorthCarolina Brunswick County , NorthCarolina , United States . The population was 1,482 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Wilmington, NorthCarolina ... in 1998 after a split from the town of Calabash, NorthCarolina Calabash , which came as the result ... County, NorthCarolina Category Towns in NorthCarolina Category Populated places in Brunswick County, NorthCarolina Category Cape Fear region Category Populated places established in 1998 ca Carolina Shores es Carolina Shores Carolina del Norte nl Carolina Shores pt Carolina Shores vo Carolina ... 1482 population density km2 414.6 population density sq mi 1073.8 General information timezone North ... http www.starnewsonline.com article 20080917 ARTICLES 809170252?Title Carolina Shores celebrates 10 year split from Calabash Star News Carolina Shores celebrates 10 year split from Calabash September 17, 2008 ref The town limits of Carolina Shores currently interlock with those of Calabash. Sharing the name of the local country club , Carolina Shores could be considered a misnomer since the town does not have a shore with any large body of water. Geography Carolina Shores is located at Coord 33 ... more details
the British government sought to locate and buy out the proprietors, Province of NorthCarolinaNorth and South Carolina both became Crown Colony royal colonies in British America America , in 1729. See also Portal box United States North America South Carolina British Empire Colonial period of South Carolina List of colonial governors of South Carolina 13colonies Colonial Colleges DEFAULTSORT South Carolina, Province of Category Pre state history of South CarolinaProvince of South Carolina Category ...unreferenced date February 2008 Infobox Former Country conventional long name Province of South Carolina common name South Carolina continent North America country United States status Colony empire United ... Declaration of Independence Independence year end 1776 date end p1 Province of Carolina flag p1 Union flag 1606 28Kings Colors 29.svg s1 South Carolina flag s1 Flag of South Carolina.svg image flag ... over governance of the province led to the appointment of a deputy governor to administer the northern half of the Carolina colony in 1691. The division between North and South Carolina became complete ... government appointed a royal governor for South Carolina in 1720. The governor of NorthCarolina ... Carolina common languages English currency Pound sterling representative1 year representative1 representative2 ... deputy legislature South Carolina General Assembly Image carolinacolony.png thumb left A map of the southern British American colonies, featuring the Provinces of Carolina The South Carolina Colony , or Province of South Carolina , was originally part of the Province of Carolina , which was chartered in 1663. The colony later became the U.S. state of South Carolina . The Carolinas were named for King ... eventually changed to Carolina . History of Charleston, South Carolina Charles Town was established in the province in 1670. Originally a single proprietary colony , the Carolinas fell into a period ... the attacks of the neighboring Spanish in Queen Anne s War , convinced many in South Carolina ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The North River is a tidal river, approximately 18 miles 29 km long, in eastern NorthCarolina , the United States . It forms the boundary between Currituck County, NorthCarolina Currituck and Camden County, NorthCarolina Camden counties. The river rises in the Great Swamp , 10 miles east of Elizabeth City, NorthCarolina at the juncture of Indiantown Creek . The river s mouth, where it is approximately four miles wide, is in Albemarle Sound , midway between the mouth of the Pasquotank River to the west and the south end of Currituck Sound to the east. The lower two thirds of the river is part of the Intracoastal Waterway . Coord 34.81639 76.63611 display title NorthCarolina geo stub Category Rivers of NorthCarolina ... more details
Infobox settlement official name North Wilkesboro, NorthCarolina settlement type motto Key to the Blue ... NorthWilkesboro.PNG mapsize 250x200px map caption Location of North Wilkesboro, NorthCarolina image ... Carolina subdivision type2 List of counties in NorthCarolina County subdivision name2 Wilkes County, NorthCarolina Wilkes government footnotes government type leader title Mayor leader name Robert ... www.north wilkesboro.com footnotes North Wilkesboro is a town in Wilkes County, NorthCarolina Wilkes County , NorthCarolina , United States . The population was approximately 4,116 at the 2000 ... developed around the railroad tracks. North Wilkesboro was the home of the Carolina Mirror Company ... as one of the Top 50 Entrepreneurs in NorthCarolina for his significant business innovation ... Industrial Park, which is NorthCarolina s second largest certified industrial park with a developable .... It is the largest hospital in northwestern NorthCarolina and is currently the town s largest employer .... GoWilkes.com was voted the 2004 Small Business of the Year by the NorthCarolina Chamber of Commerce ... is held to celebrate the apple harvest from the nearby Brushy Mountains NorthCarolina Brushy Mountains ... of a tour of NorthCarolina and Virginia. He visited West Wilkes High School and received a very ... of NorthCarolina. The effort began in 1994, and the first phase of the greenway was opened ... College is one of the 58 community colleges in NorthCarolina s community college system and is a public ... Carolina Tar Heels football team, John would become the University of NorthCarolina s athletic ... to the Brushy Mountains NorthCarolina Brushy Mountains , Stone Mountain State Park , and the Blue ... of North Wilkesboro is located in the heart of Wilkes County, NorthCarolina in the northwestern ... Wilkesboro Rotary Club Fairgrounds Wilkes County, NorthCarolina Category Towns in NorthCarolina Category Populated places established in 1891 Category Populated places in Wilkes County, North ... more details
North West Frontier Province may refer to North West Frontier Province 1901 1955 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , one of the four present day provinces of Pakistan, known as North West Frontier Province until 2010. disambig ... more details
Infobox flag Name North Eastern Province Article Image Flag of the Northeast Province Sri Lanka .png Noborder Leave blank for rectangular flag for non rectangular flag, type no . Nickname Morenicks Use Required for Symbol Symbol Use 6 digit FIAV usage code is required. Proportion 2 3 Adoption 1987 Design A symbol of the Sun in the centre with three vertical stripes red, white and green. Designer The flag of North Eastern Province , was adopted for the North Eastern Province, Sri Lanka North Eastern Province of Sri Lanka in 1987. The flag was disused after 31 December 2006. History It was used until 31 December 2006, when the province was abolished and separated into the Northern Province, Sri Lanka Northern and Eastern Province, Sri Lanka Eastern Province s, with the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka Supreme Court ruling that by 2007 the 1987 order of merging the two provinces, under the Indo Sri Lanka Accord , Northern Province, Sri Lanka Northern and Eastern Province, Sri Lanka Eastern was illegal and therefore the two provinces must be administered separately. This meant two separate flags for the Northern and Eastern provinces. ref cite web title Two separate flags for de merged NPCand EPC url http www.island.lk 2007 05 28 news21.html publisher The Island accessdate 9 December 2011 ref Symbolism The flag of the North Eastern Province, Sri Lanka North Eastern Province is similar to the current Flag of Northern Province . It has a symbol of the Sun in the middle of the flag, with three vertical stripes red, white and green. ref cite web last Macdonald first Ian title Northeast Province Sri Lanka url http flagspot.net flags lk ne.html publisher FOTW accessdate 9 December 2011 ref See also Flag of Sri Lanka Flag of Eastern Province Flag of Northern Province List of Sri Lankan flags References Reflist External links http www.csnwp.lk Chief Secretariat of North Western Province http flagspot.net flags lk ne.html Flagspot http www.sri.lanka.asia sl province.php Sri Lanka.Asia ... more details
Galagedara, North Western Province may refer to Galagedara number 1 Galagedara number 2 Galagedara number 3 Galagedara number 4 Galagedara number 5 Galagedara number 6 geodis ... more details
Infobox flag Name North Western Province Article Image Flag of the North Western Province Sri Lanka .PNG Noborder Leave blank for rectangular flag for non rectangular flag, type no . Nickname Morenicks Use 110000 Symbol Use 6 digit FIAV usage code is required. Proportion 1 2 Adoption 1987 Design A brown bovine with a sun and moon symbol on a white background. On the background there 15 small eight pointed cross stars, and the whole surrounded by a green and brown woven border. Designer The flag of North Western Province , was adopted for the North Western Province, Sri Lanka North Western Province of Sri Lanka in 1987. Symbolism The flag of the North Western Province, Sri Lanka North Western Province is of a brown bovine with a sun and moon symbol on a white background. On the background there 15 small eight pointed cross stars. The whole flag is surrounded by a green and brown woven border. ref cite web last Macdonald first Ian title Northwestern Province Sri Lanka url http flagspot.net flags lk nwest.html publisher FOTW accessdate 9 December 2011 ref See also Flag of Sri Lanka List of Sri Lankan flags References Reflist External links http www.csnwp.lk Chief Secretariat of North Western Province http flagspot.net flags lk nwest.html Flagspot http www.sri.lanka.asia sl province.php Sri Lanka.Asia Sri Lankan provincial flags Category Flags of Sri Lanka Category Sri Lankan provincial flags Flags ... more details
Noref date November 2009 The North American Prairies Province is a large grassland floristic province lying between the Appalachian Province and the Rocky Mountains and including the prairie s of the Great Plains . It is bounded by the Canadian coniferous forests on the north and the arid semidesert s to the southwest. The province itself is occupied by temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands including such ecoregions as the Flint Hills tall grasslands , Sand Hills Nebraska Sand Hills , High Plains United States High Plains . Endemism is rather limited in this province, and its boundaries are vague. During the Pleistocene much of the province was Glaciation glaciated . This province is within the North American Atlantic Region , a floristic region within the Holarctic Kingdom . Endemic taxa Expand list date August 2008 Endemics of the North American Prairies Province Species and lower taxa Phlox oklahomensis Lespedeza leptostachya Eustoma russellianum Category Flora of the Great Plains North America Category Floristic provinces Category Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands in the United States Category Great Plains floristic regions Category Flora of the Plains Midwest United States North America Category Flora of the Canadian Prairies North American Category Native grasses of the Great Plains region Prairies Province Category Grasslands of the Great Plains U.S. Category Grasslands of Canada Category Grasslands of the United States Category Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands Category Ecoregions of the United States Category Prairies ... more details
The North Central Metropolitan Province was a two member electoral province of the Western Australia n Western Australian Legislative Council Legislative Council , located in metropolitan Perth, Western Australia Perth . It was created by a redistribution in 1982, and took effect on 22 May 1983 following the Western Australian state election, 1983 1983 state election . It was formed from parts of the North Metropolitan ProvinceNorth Metropolitan and North East Metropolitan ProvinceNorth East Metropolitan provinces, and was a safe Australian Labor Party Labor seat. The province had two concurrent members during its brief history Joe Berinson and Sam Piantadosi , both of the Australian Labor Party . In 1989, the province was abolished by the Acts Amendment Electoral Reform Act 1987 , and with two others became part of the seven member Electoral region of North Metropolitan North Metropolitan Region under the new proportional voting system. Both the province s members were elected to represent the region. The province was made up of four complete Western Australian Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly Electoral districts of Western Australia districts those of Electoral district of Balcatta Balcatta , Electoral district of Balga Balga , Electoral district of Mount Lawley Mount Lawley and Electoral district of Nollamara Nollamara . References Gazette WA title Electoral Districts Act 1947 1981 Order in Council page 1982 113 173 date 20 January 1982 Electoral provinces of Western Australia, 1965 1989 Category Former electoral provinces of Western Australia ... more details
Infobox province See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name North Central Province native name lang si br lang ta other name Uturumeda Province settlement type Provinces of Sri Lanka Province image skyline image alt image caption image flag Flag of the North Central Province Sri Lanka .PNG flag alt image map Sri Lanka North Central Province ... City seat1 Anuradhapura government footnotes leader title List of Governors of North Central Province ... code website http www.ncp.gov.lk ncp.gov.lk footnotes North Central Province lang si Uturumeda Palata , lang ta Wada Maththiya Maakaanam is a province of Sri Lanka . Its capital is Anuradhapura . The province is not densely populated with a weak economy, as the land ... . sup class wikitable border 1 style text align right Population of North Central Province by religion ... administrative and control body of the North Central Province which is the largest province ... because there are more than 3000 medium and large scale tanks situated in the province. More than 65 of NCP s people depend on basic Agriculture and agro base industries. North Central Province has ... North Central Province Provincial Council http www.bhoomi.lk SriLankaProvinces North Central Province 6.aspx Cities in North Central province Geographic location Centre North Central ProvinceNorth Northern Province, Sri Lanka Northern Province Northeast Eastern Province, Sri Lanka Eastern ... Province South Central Province, Sri Lanka Central Province Southwest North Western Province, Sri Lanka North Western Province West North Western Province, Sri Lanka North Western Province Northwest ... LK type adm1st display title Category Provinces of Sri Lanka Category North Central Province Category ... east record highest gdp growth rate.htm .News Line North, East record highest GDP growth rate Bot generated ... of the High Court of the Province The establishment of the Finance Commission Demographics ... more details
Infobox flag Name North Central Province Article Image Flag of the North Central Province Sri Lanka .PNG Noborder Leave blank for rectangular flag for non rectangular flag, type no . Nickname Morenicks Use 110000 Symbol Use 6 digit FIAV usage code is required. Proportion 2 3 Adoption 1987 Design Two vertical green and orange stripes and the four Bo leaves in the corner of the maroon box. The centre depicts ancient ruins from the province and a statue of Parakramabahu I of Sri Lanka Parakramabahu I and an Ancient stupas of Sri Lanka stupa . Designer The flag of North Central Province , was adopted for the North Central Province of Sri Lanka in 1987. Symbolism The flag is similar to that of the Flag of Sri Lanka national flag , with the yellow border, the two vertical green and orange stripes and the four Bo leaves in the corner of the maroon box. The centre however depicts ancient ruins from the North Central Province such as a statue of Parakramabahu I of Sri Lanka and an Ancient stupas of Sri Lanka Ancient Sri Lankan stupa . See also Flag of Sri Lanka List of Sri Lankan flags References Reflist External links http www.ncp.gov.lk North Central Provincial Council http flagspot.net flags lk ncent.html Flagspot http www.sri.lanka.asia sl province.php Sri Lanka.Asia Sri Lankan provincial flags Category Flags of Sri Lanka Category Sri Lankan provincial flags Flags ... more details
Infobox settlement See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name NorthProvince native name Province Nord native name lang fr image flag Drapeau Province Nord Nouvelle Cal donie.svg latd latm lats latNS longd longm longs longEW subdivision type Country subdivision name France subdivision type1 Collectivity subdivision name1 New Caledonia seat Kon leader title President leader name Paul N aoutyine area footnotes for references use ref tags area total km2 9582.6 population footnotes ref name ridet population total 45137 population as of population density km2 auto demographics section 1 demographics type1 Communities 2009 demographics1 footnotes ref name ridet http xt.isee.nc xtc xtc.php?xt rp09indcomap ISEE Population 2009 ref demographics1 title1 Kanak demographics1 info1 73.80 demographics1 title2 European demographics1 info2 12.75 demographics1 title3 Multiracial demographics1 info3 5.68 demographics1 title4 Other demographics1 info4 7.78 website URL http www.province nord.nc The NorthProvince French language French province Nord is one of three Subnational administrative subdivisions in New Caledonia . It corresponds to the northern and northeastern portion of the Geography of New Caledonia New Caledonian mainland . The provincial government seat is at Kon , New Caledonia Kon . Provincial Congress Of the 22 seats in the provincial congress, the National Union for Independence Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front holds 11, the Caledonian Union detains 7, the Rally for Caledonia in the Republic has 3, and Future Together has 1. See also Politics of New Caledonia References reflist Administrative divisions of New Caledonia Coord 21 0 S 165 0 E type adm2nd region FR NC display title Category Provinces of New Caledonia Category Geography ... es Provincia Norte Nueva Caledonia fr Province Nord Nouvelle Cal donie id Province Nord, Kaledonia Baru it Provincia Nord Nuova Caledonia nl Province Nord Nieuw Caledoni pl Prowincja P nocna ... more details
Infobox Korean Provinces context North Name Kangwon Name2 Hangul Hanja McCune Reischauer Kangw n do Revised Romanization Map Kangwon North Korea.png Government Province Capital Wonsan W nsan Region ... 15 Kangw n Kangw n do is a Administrative divisions of North Korea province of North Korea , with its ... were merged to re form Kangw n Province. Although Wonju rejoined Kangw n province, the provincial capital was moved to Chuncheon. In 1945, Kangw n Province along with the rest of Korea was divided by the 38th parallel north in 1945 into Soviet Union Soviet and United States of America American zones of occupation in the north and south respectively. In 1946, the northern province was expanded to include the North Korean portion of Gyeonggi Province, and the area around Wonsan W& 335 nsan in South Hamgyong South Hamgy ng Province. The provincial capital of the North Korean portion of the province ... of the 38th parallel. In 1948, the province became part of the new North Korea Democratic People s Republic ..., the boundary between the North and South Korean portions of the province was shifted northward ... K mgangsan Tourist Region was split off from the rest of the province to form a separately administered region. Geography The province is bordered by South Hamgy ng to the north, South Pyongan South P y ngan and North Hwanghae to the west, and Kaesong Kaes ng to the south. Additionally, the province ... ProvinceNorth Korea Category Provinces of North Korea bg de Kangw n do es Kangwon do eo Kang on ... n neighbour Gangwon do South Korea Gangwon do also spelled Kangwon do formed a single province that excluded ... the Joseon Dynasty . The province was formed 1395, and derived its name from the names of the principal ... is the Sea of Japan Sea of Japan naming dispute East Sea of Korea . The province is dominated by the Taebaek ... Yeongdong Y ngdong . Administrative divisions Kangw n Province is divided into 2 cities si ... ko Hang lang ko Hant Hoeyang gun lang ko Hang lang ko Hant Ichon North Korea Ich n ... more details
Infobox Settlement Basic info official name Matabeleland NorthProvince other name native name nickname settlement type Growth Point, Villages, Towns, Province motto images and maps image skyline imagesize ... North is a Provinces of Zimbabwe province in western Zimbabwe . It borders the provinces of Midlands and Mashonaland West to the east and northeast respectively, and the province of Matabeleland ... and a population of approximately 700,000 2002 . Lupane is the capital of the province. Hwange and Victoria Falls are the only towns in this province. The province gets its name of Matabeleland from the ethnicity of Matabele people Matabele Ndebele people who inhabit the area. The province of Matabeleland North was created when the former province of Matabeleland was separated into Matabeleland North ... ZW provinces Category Provinces of Zimbabwe Category Matabeleland NorthProvince af Matabeleland Noord ... blank emblem type blank emblem size image map Province of Matabeleland North.svg mapsize 125px map caption Map of Zimbabwe with the province highlighted image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 image dot ... pushpin mapsize 150 Location subdivision type Country subdivision name Zimbabwe subdivision type1 Province subdivision name1 Matabeleland North subdivision type2 Capital political Capital subdivision ... title ref In 1997, the province underwent another territory change when the province s former capital city of Bulawayo split from the rest of the province. Geography The region of Matabeleland , of which Matabeleland North is a part of, is characterized by generally unhospitable land when compared ... formed and cattle ranching has proved to be more successful than growing crops in the province. The upper reaches of the Nata River flow through Matabeleland North before entering Botswana to discharge ... wildlife population. However, the most famous geographic feature of Matebeleland North is Victoria Falls , the world s largest waterfalls that are located on the Zambezi river on the northern border of the province ... more details
EmblemName North Chungcheong Province , or Chungcheongbuk do , is a Administrative divisions of South Korea province in the centre of South Korea . It was formed in 1896 from the northeastern half of the former Chungcheong province. The provincial capital is Cheongju . Geography The province is part of the Hoseo Regions of Korea region , and is bounded on the west by Chungcheongnam do province, on the north by Gyeonggi do and Gangwon do South Korea Gangwon do provinces, on the south by Jeollabuk do province, and on the east by Gyeongsangbuk do . Chungcheongbuk do is the only land locked province in South Korea . The province is mostly mountainous, dominated by the Noryeong Mountains to the north and the Sobaek Mountains to the east. It is also the only true landlocked province in the Republic ...coord 36 45 N 127 45 E display title Infobox Korean Provinces Name North Chungcheong Name2 Chungbuk Hangul Hanja Revised Romanization Chungcheongbuk do McCune Reischauer Map Chungcheongbuk SK.png Government Administrative divisions of South Korea Do ProvinceProvince Capital Cheongju Governor Lee Si jong Region Hoseo Dialect Chungcheong Dialect Chungcheong TotalArea 7,432 AreaRank 8th PopDate 2005 Population 1,460,453 PopRank 8th Density 196 Cities 3 Counties 9 Website http eng.cb21.net home main.do eng.cb21.net en icon Flower Magnolia White Magnolia Tree Zelkova Bird Magpie OtherSymbol1 ... es, but the province specializes in ginseng and tobacco . The tobacco was introduced from the US in 1912 ... , and molybdenum , as well as marble and limestone in the northern part of the province. Silk weaving plays an important role. Attractions The main attractions in the province are Mount Songni ... Chungcheongbuk do provincial government English language home page North Chungcheong regions and administrative divisions of South Korea Category Provinces of South Korea Category North Chungcheong Province ace Chungcheongbuk do bg ca Chungcheongbuk do de Chungcheongbuk do et P hja ... more details
Infobox settlement name North Kazakhstan Province native name br settlement type Province image skyline imagesize image alt image caption image shield North Kazakhstan province seal.png shield alt image map North Kazakhstan in Kazakhstan.svg map alt map caption Map of Kazakhstan, location of North Kazakhstan Province highlighted latd 54 latm 53 lats latNS N longd 69 longm 10 longs longEW E coordinates type region KZ coordinates display title subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Kazakhstan subdivision type1 subdivision name1 blank name sec1 Districts of Kazakhstan Districts blank info sec1 13 blank1 name ... Esil River , a tributary of the Irtysh Irtysh River , flows from Karagandy Province to Russia through North Kazakhstan Province. Travel information There are interesting landscapes, forest tracts ... operator of North Kazakhstan region KAZAKHSTAN REISEN References reflist Geographic location Centre North Kazakhstan ProvinceNorth flag Russia Northeast East Pavlodar Province Southeast South Akmola Province Southwest West Kostanay Province Northwest North Kazakhstan Province Provinces of Kazakhstan Category North Kazakhstan Province Category Provinces of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan geo stub ... density km2 auto iso code KZ SEV registration plate T website http www.sko.kz Go to North Kazakhstan http www.northkazakhstan.com footnotes North Kazakhstan Province lang kz , Solt stik Qazaqstan obl s is a provinces of Kazakhstan province of Kazakhstan , with a population of 665,800. Its capital is Petropavl , with a population of 193,300 people. The province borders Russia to the north, and also borders three other Kazakh provinces Akmola Province to the south, Pavlodar Province to the east and Kostanay Province to the west. The area of the province is 98,040 ... ref The population about 725 thousand inhabitants. National structure of the North ... more details
Infobox province name North Eastern Province native name other name nickname motto settlement type Provinces of Kenya Province image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal image shield image map Kenya NorthEastern.png mapsize map caption Location in Kenya. coordinates display inline,title ... ft postal code type postal code area code website footnotes The North Eastern Province is one ... NFD , the North Eastern Province covers most of northeastern Kenya. The region is and has historically ... ethnic minority . History Throughout much of the 20th century, the North Eastern Province used to be a part ..., where they remained well into the late 1970s. The North Eastern Province was closed to general ... 33 24 24 32 0 23 32 0 23 33 1 24 34 2 24 34 43 24 34 36 23 35 9 float right North Eastern Province is the third largest province in Kenya and has thirteen constituencies represented in the Kenya National ... 3 millions. The climate of the North Eastern Province is semi arid and hot. Rain falls infrequently ... and for domestic use. 60 70 of all livestock in Kenya comes from the North Eastern Province ... Category Provinces of Kenya Category North Eastern Province Kenya Category Disputed territories ... capital is the town of Garissa , near the Coast Province, Kenya Coast Province . The overall population ... 26 July 1974 , United Nations 1974 , p.20 ref Led by the Northern Province People s Progressive Party NPPPP , Somalis in the NFD vigorously sought union with the Somali Republic to the north. ref Bruce ... East Constituency Wajir East Wajir Wajir North Constituency Wajir North Bute, Kenya Bute Wajir South ... Somalia Territorial dispute Somalia References Reflist External links Commons cat North Eastern Province Kenya http www.globalsecurity.org military world war somalia1.htm Somalia Ethiopia, Kenya ... Prov ncia del Nord est Kenya da Nord stprovinsen Kenya de North Eastern Kenia es Provincia Nororiental Kenia fr Province nord orientale province du Kenya ko it Provincia Nordorientale Kenya ... more details
refimprove date January 2009 Infobox province name North Khorasan Province native name native name lang fa ISO 639 2 code e.g. fa for Persian settlement type Provinces of Iran Province image skyline image alt image caption image map Locator map Iran North Khorasan Province.png map alt Map of Iran with North Khorasan highlighted map caption Location of North Khorasan within Iran latd ... footnotes North Khorasan Province lang fa , Ost n e Khor s n e Shom l is a province located in northeastern Iran . Bojnord is the centre of the province. Other counties are Shirvan ... Khorasan , North Khorasan , and South Khorasan . North Khorasan today Northern Khorasan province ... divisions File North Khorasan administrative divisions.jpg 300px centre Main sights This province contains ... http www.khorasanmiras.ir Cultural Heritage Foundation of Khorasan Geographic location Centre North Khorasan ProvinceNorth Northeast Ahal Province , flag Turkmenistan East Southeast Razavi Khorasan ... North Khorasan Province Provinces of Iran Category North Khorasan Province Category Provinces ... do Norte ru sco North Khorasan Province ckb fi Khor s n e ... County Faroj and Germeh County Germeh . North Khorasan is one the three provinces that were created after the division of Khorasan Province Khorasan in 2004 . History Greater Khorasan has witnessed ... of Greater Khorasan . Esfarayen , among other cities of the province, was one of the focal ... of Nishapur . During the Sassanid dynasty the province was governed by a Spahbod Lieutenant General called Padgoosban and four margraves, each commander of one of the four parts of the province. Khorasan ..., and the other western section remained part of Iran. Khorasan was the largest province of Iran ... of Khorasan. Some of the popular attractions of North Khorasan are Sari Gol protected area, Hasanabad ... Islamic Azad University of Bojnord See also Khorasan Province Khorasan Greater Khorasan ... more details
The North Atlantic Igneous Province NAIP is a large igneous province estimated to be at least 1.3 e 6 km sup 2 sup in area and 6.6 e 6 km sup 3 sup in volume. ref North Atlantic Volcanic Margins Dimensions ... makes up all of the North Atlantic Ocean as well as the Paleocene and Eocene basalt s of Greenland , Iceland , the United Kingdom , Denmark , Norway and many of the islands located in the north eastern portion of the North Atlantic ocean. ref The North Atlantic Igneous Province Stratigraphy, Tectonic ... mya unit Ma million years ago ref The Evolution of The North Atlantic Igneous Province and the Opening ... type ref Synonymous or related names Brito Arctic province BAP North Atlantic Tertiary Province NATP North Atlantic Volcanic Province NAVP North Atlantic Basalt Province NABP North Atlantic Tertiary ..., 2003 page down to p7 Brito Arctic Province section http www.mantleplumes.org WebDocuments CourtRenne2003.pdf ... Volcanics Origin, History and New Paleogeographic Constraints for the North Atlantic Rousse, Ganer d ... contemporaneous with the onset of North Atlantic sea floor spreading. ref Continuing research also indicates that plate tectonics continental plate movement Eurasian Plate Eurasian , North American Plate Greenland , and North American Plate North American , that regional rifting events, and that seafloor spreading between Labrador and Greenland may have begun as early as ca. 95 80 Ma, ref North ... Fixed hotspot frames show uniform NE movement of the coupled North American, Greenland ... abstract 187 1 77 The Labrador Sea is a small oceanic basin that developed when the North American and Greenland ... The East Greenland Tertiary Igneous Province includes the largest exposed continental flood basalt sequence within the North Atlantic borderlands. Plate kinematic models indicate ... Mayen hotspot s and Mid Atlantic Ridge North Atlantic Ridge are still geothermal geology geologically ... up of MORB Mid Ocean Ridge Basalt , alkali basalt, ref Nature of Mantle Heterogeneity in the North ... more details
alsace coree gyeong.htm Alsace Gyeongsangbuk do wikitravel North Gyeongsang regions and administrative divisions of South Korea Category Provinces of South Korea Category North Gyeongsang Province ...coord 36 15 N 128 45 E display title Infobox Korean Provinces Name North Gyeongsang Name2 Gyeongbuk Hangul Hanja Revised Romanization Gyeongsangbuk do McCune Reischauer Map Gyeongsangbuk SK.png Government Administrative divisions of South Korea Do ProvinceProvince Capital Daegu Governor Kim Kwan yong Region Yeongnam Dialect Gyeongsang dialect Gyeongsang TotalArea 19,025 AreaRank 1st PopDate 2005 Population 2,607,641 PopRank 3rd Density 137 Cities 10 Counties 13 Website http www.gb.go.kr eng main main.jsp gb.go.kr en icon Flower Lagerstroemia Crape myrtle Tree Zelcova Bird Heron Common Heron OtherSymbol1 OtherSymbol1Value OtherSymbol2 OtherSymbol2Value Flag Symbol of Gyeongbuk.svg Emblem Symbol of Gyeongbuk.svg EmblemName North Gyeongsang Province , or Gyeongsangbuk do abbreviated Gyeongbuk , is a Administrative divisions of South Korea province in eastern South Korea . The province was formed in 1896 from the northern half of the former Gyeongsang province, remained a province of Korea until the country s Division of Korea division in 1945, then became part of South Korea. The Gyeongsangbuk do Office is located in Daegu , but Daegu has not been a part of the province since 1981 . Daegu was the capital of Gyeongsang do before 1896 and Gyeongsangbuk between 1896 and 1981 ... . ref Geography and climate The province is part of the Yeongnam Regions of Korea region , and is bounded ... do and Chungcheongbuk do Provinces, and on the north by Gangwon do South Korea Gangwon do Province. During the summer, Gyeongsangbuk do is perhaps the hottest province in South Korea. This is helped by the fact that the province is largely surrounded by mountains the Taebaek Mountains in the east ... and scholars have come from the province. Sister provinces French province r gion Alsace , France ... more details
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