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Santiago, city, Panama

(Encyclopedia) SantiagoSantiagosäntyäˈgō [key], city (1990 pop. 60,959), W central Panama. Santiago is a communications and commercial center in the Pacific lowlands. It is a provincial and district…

Chilliwack

(Encyclopedia) Chilliwack Chilliwack chĭlˈĭwăk [key], district municipality, SW British Columbia, Canada, on the…

Iztacalco

(Encyclopedia) Iztacalco or Ixtacalco Iztacalco both: ēstäkälˈkō [key], city, Federal…

Montilla

(Encyclopedia) MontillaMontillamōntēˈlyä [key], town (1990 pop. 22,699), Córdoba prov., S Spain, in Andalusia. It is the center of an agricultural district famous for wines, which resemble sherry.

Buxton

(Encyclopedia) Buxton, town, Derbyshire, central England, on the Wye River in Peak District National Park. It is c.1,000 ft (305 m) high; the “old town…

Wellingborough

(Encyclopedia) Wellingborough, town (1991 pop. 38,598) and district, Northamptonshire, central England. It is an extremely old market town. Formerly known for its chalybeate spring, Wellingborough is…

Crosby

(Encyclopedia) Crosby, town, Sefton metropolitan district, NW England, on Liverpool Bay. Formed in 1937 from the urban districts of Great Crosby and…

Gruyère, La

(Encyclopedia) Gruyère, La Gruyère, La lä grüyĕrˈ [key], district in Fribourg canton, W Switzerland. It is famous for…

Hebburn

(Encyclopedia) Hebburn Hebburn hĕbˈûrn [key], town, South Tyneside metropolitan district, NE England, on the Tyne…

Havant

(Encyclopedia) Havant Havant hăˈvănt [key], city and district, Hampshire, S England. The city's manufactures…