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... whole country was then 6,032,376 . This indicates that in the last half- century it has more than doubled , and if present trends persist the total will grow by a million inhabitants during the decade 1952-62 . Relative to the ...
... whole country was then 6,032,376 . This indicates that in the last half- century it has more than doubled , and if present trends persist the total will grow by a million inhabitants during the decade 1952-62 . Relative to the ...
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... whole length of the republic from Arica to Punta Arenas . Other services , by Electra 450 h.p. planes , link intermediate points , one such local service uniting Tierra del Fuego with the mainland . North of Concepción air transport is ...
... whole length of the republic from Arica to Punta Arenas . Other services , by Electra 450 h.p. planes , link intermediate points , one such local service uniting Tierra del Fuego with the mainland . North of Concepción air transport is ...
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... whole . Desert Chile . The three large desert provinces obviously provide few facilities for agriculture , and the region is almost completely dependent on outside sources for foodstuffs . Some small oases and watered valleys provide in ...
... whole . Desert Chile . The three large desert provinces obviously provide few facilities for agriculture , and the region is almost completely dependent on outside sources for foodstuffs . Some small oases and watered valleys provide in ...
Contents
Climate and Natural Regions | 5 |
THE PEOPLE | 12 |
HISTORY AND POLITICS | 29 |
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