Western Greece Region (Greek: Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Ελλάδας, romanized: Periféria Dhitikís Elládhas, [periˈferia ðitiˈkis eˈlaðas]) is one of the thirteen administrative regions of Greece.It comprises the western part of continental Greece and the northwestern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. It occupies an area of 11,336 km 2 (4,377 sq mi) and its population is ...

West Grey is a township in the northern area of Southwestern Ontario, Canada, in Grey County spanning across the River Styx, the Rocky Saugeen River, the Beatty Saugeen River, and the South Saugeen River.. The municipality was formed by order of the Province of Ontario on January 1, 2001 when the former Townships of Bentinck, Glenelg, and Normanby, the Village of Neustadt, …

West Friesland or Westfriesland can refer to the following: . West Friesland (region), a contemporary region in the province of North Holland, Netherlands The same region as the State of West Friesland in the Dutch Republic; Occasionally, the region where the West Frisian language is spoken, i.e., mostly the province of Friesland in the Netherlands; West Frisia, the western part …

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West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG; German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland [ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant] (), BRD) between its formation on 23 May 1949 and German reunification through the accession of East Germany on 3 October 1990. During this Cold War period, the western portion of Germany and West Berlin were parts of the …

Griqualand West is an area of central South Africa with an area of 40,000 km 2 that now forms part of the Northern Cape Province.It was inhabited by the Griqua people – a semi-nomadic, Afrikaans-speaking nation of mixed-race origin, who established several states outside the expanding frontier of the Cape Colony.It was also inhabited by the pre-existing Tswana and …

The States of Holland and West Frisia ( Dutch: Staten van Holland en West-Friesland) were the representation of the two Estates ( standen )to the court of the Count of Holland. After the United Provinces were formed — and there no longer was a count, but only his "lieutenant" (the stadtholder) — they continued to function as the government ...

Arilla is a white Italian wine grape variety that is grown on the island of Ischia in the Tyrrhenian Sea near the Gulf of Naples.However, despite being exclusively found on the island, ampelographers believe that the grape may have actually originated in Sicily. Today, Arilla is noted for its very high yields of grapes that produces relatively neutral tasting wine that is often …

West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania to the north and east, Maryland to the east and northeast, Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, and Ohio to the northwest. West Virginia is the 10th-smallest state by area and ranks as the 12th-least populous state, with a population of ...