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Puy
See also the French département of Puy-de-Dôme and several French places named Le Puy. Puy is a geological term used locally in the Auvergne, France for a volcanic hill (the word deriving from the Provencal "Puech", meaning an isolated hill). Most of the puys of central France are small cinder con..
Puy-de-Dôme
Puy-de-Dôme Details Information Number 63 Region Auvergne Prefecture Clermont-Ferrand Subprefectures AmbertIssoireRiomThiers Density Ranked 36th604,26676/km² Area 7970 km² Arrondissements 5 Cantons 61 Communes 470 President of the General Council Jean-Yves Gouttebel L..
Puy-de-Dôme (mountain)
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Puya
Puya can refer to: The genus Puya in the family BromeliaceaeA latin-influenced nu metal band from Puerto Rico, see Puya (band)Word used in Puerto Rico to refer to a very strong dark cup of coffee without milk or cream. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles assoc..
Puyallup
Puyallup is a term from the language of the Native American tribe of the same name meaning "seeker". Puyallup, WashingtonPuyallup RiverPuyallup, a Native American tribe. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you ..
Puyallup, Washington
Puyallup (pronounced [pjuˈæləp]) is a city in Pierce County, Washington about five miles east of Tacoma. The population was 33,011 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Culture4 Trivia Geography Puyallup is located at [47°11′6″N, 122°..
Puyallup (tribe)
The Puyallup are a Native American tribe from western Washington state, U.S.A. They settled onto reservation lands in what is today Tacoma, Washington, in late 1854, after signing the Treaty of Medicine Creek. The Puyallup tribe originally spoke the Puyallup Nisqually language of the Salishan fami..
Puyallup High School
Puyallup High School is a high school in the Puyallup School District of Washington State. Commonly referred to as PHS or Puyallup. The high school mascot is the Viking and the colors are Purple and Gold. The enrollment is currently a little below 1,700 [link]. Academically, between the th..
Puyallup River
The Puyallup River in Pierce County, Washington flows about 45 miles from its source on Mount Rainier to Commencement Bay at Tacoma. It is joined by the Carbon River north of Orting and the White River at Sumner. Its valley's 150,000 residents are at risk from lahars should Mount Rainier erupt--for ..
Puyallup School District
Puyallup School District' is a school district that supports the City of Puyallup, Washington and surrounding area. It is the 9th largest school district in Washington. ..
Puyang
For the county of the same name administered under Puyang, see Puyang County. 濮阳市Púyáng Shì Administration Type Prefecture-level city Area 4,188 km² Population 3,585,600 (2004) GDP ¥8,919 per capita (2004) Major Nationalities Han – 99.7%Hui – 0.16%Mongolia..
Puyango
Puyango may refer to: Puyango RiverPuyango Canton This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Puyang River
The Puyang River (浦阳江) is one of the three main tributaries of the Qiantang River (钱塘江) in Zhejiang Province (浙江省), China. At present, the Puyang River is 150 kilometers long and empties into the Qiantang River northwest of Linpu (临浦镇). The gazette of Xiaoshan County (蕭..
Puya (band)
Puya is a latin-influenced nu metal band from San Juan, Puerto Rico. They formed in 1988 as Whisker Biscuit by then Mattador guitarist Ramón Ortiz, Harold Hopkins, Eduardo Panigua and Mike Smart. Originally playing only instrumentals, they soon were joined by vocalist Sergio Curbelo and in 1992 th..
Puya (genus)
Puya is a genus of 160-180 species of terrestrial plants in the bromeliad family Bromeliaceae. They are native to the Andes Mountains of South America and southern Central America. Many of the species are monocarpic, with the parent plant dying after one flower and seed production event. The spec..
Puye Cliff Dwellings
Puye Ruins of Santa Fe, New Mexico Puye Cliff Dwellings are the ruins of an abandoned pueblo, located in Santa Clara Canyon on Santa Clara Pueblo land near Santa Fe, New Mexico. The site is now a National Historic Landmark. The site was home to some 1500 pueblo Indians from about the 12th cen..
Puyi
For the Chinese ethnic group, see buyei. Xuantong Emperor Clan name: Àixīn-Juéluó (愛新覺羅)Aisin-Gioro Given name: Puyi (溥儀)(No Manchu name was given to him) Emperor of China Dates of reign: Dec. 2, 1908–Nov. 5, 1924¹ Era name: Xuāntǒng (宣統)(Hsuan-tung)Gehungge Yos..
Puyi Church
Puyi Church is a church of China. It is centralized in Guizhou and Yunnan, and consists of mainly Catholic traditions. Possibly founded in the 19th century. ..
Puylaurens
Puylaurens Country France Région Midi-Pyrénées Départment Tarn Arrondissement Castres Canton Puylaurens INSEE 81219 Postal Code 81700 MayorCurrent Term Intercommunality Longitude 02° 00' 46" E Latitude 43° 34' 22..
Puyo
Puyo is the capital of Pastaza, a province in Ecuador. It is also the most important city in the province. Puyo is located by the Puyo River, a tributary of the Pastaza River. Puyo was founded in 1899. It is connected with Baños, and with the Amazonian cities of Tena and Macas. "El Puyo" is a beau..
Puyo Pop Fever
Puyo Pop Fever, known in Japan as Puyo Puyo Fever (ぷよぷよフィーバー), is a puzzle game released mainly on the Dreamcast, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, and PlayStation Portable and was developed by Sonic Team. Sega published all versions of it in J..
Puyo Pop Fever 2
Puyo Pop Fever 2, the sequel to the popular Puyo Pop Fever, in Japan as Puyo Puyo Fever (ぷよぷよフィーバー), is a puzzle game that is not yet released. It is scheduled for the Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable. There is little known about the game at the moment, but it..
Puyo Puyo
Puyo Puyo (ぷよぷよ, called Puyo Pop in the US) is a computer puzzle game made in 1991 by Compile. Since its creation using characters from Madou Monogatari, the game has become an international success, with many of its biggest fans residing in Japan and Korea. The idea came from the mind of Ma..
Puyo Puyon
Puyo Puyon, also known as Puyo Puyo 4, a "well"-type puzzle game a la Tetris and Columns, and is the only entry in the series to contain a four-player mode. Created by Sega and Compile, it was never officially released outside of Japan. The player starts with an empty screen into which the puyos fa..
Puyo Puyo SUN
Puyo Puyo SUN is the third instalment of the Puyo Puyo games series, and the sequel to Puyo Puyo Tsu, made in 1997 by Compile. After the highly acclaimed success of its predecessor, Compile took a slightly more retro approach, so players had a more original feel to the game over that of Tsu. The ..
Puyo Puyo Tsu
Puyo Puyo Tsu (Also known as Puyo Puyo 2, or Puyo Puyo Tsuu) is the sequel to Puyo Puyo, made in 1994 by Compile. Compile put more thought into this game after its predecessor became successful, but never knew how much of a turnaround the game would bring. Due to its highly acclaimed success, it b..
Puysegur Point
Puysegur Point is located in the far southwest of the South Island of New Zealand. It lies within Fiordland National Park on the southern head of Preservation Inlet. It lies 145 kilometres west-northwest of Invercargill. ..
Puyuma
The Puyuma's Moon-shape Monolith ca. 1896 The Puyuma (}; }; POJ: Pi-lâm cho̍k), also known as the Peinan or Beinan tribe, are one of the tribal groups of the Taiwanese aborigines. The tribe is generally divided into the Chihpen and Nanwang groups, both resident in Taitung County on the east ..
Puy de Dôme transmission tower
The Puy de Dôme transmission tower is a facility for FM- and TV-broadcasting on the Puy de Dôme near Clermont-Ferrand, France. Its antenna tower is an 89 metre high tower built of reinforced concrete. External links http://perso.wanadoo.fr/tvignaud/galerie/tv-fm/63puy-dome.htmhttp://en.structurae..
Puy de Sancy
_type:mountain" target="_blank">45°31′42″N, 2°48′51″E] |- |} Puy de Sancy is the highest mountain in the Massif Central and therefore the highest mountain in central France (that is, excluding the Alps and the Pyrenees). It is part of an ancient stratovolcano w..
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