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Évrecy
Évrecy is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Its postal code is 14210. The INSEE code is 14257. ..
Évreux
Évreux Country      France Région Haute-Normandie Départment Eure (préfecture) Arrondissement Évreux Canton Chief town of 4 cantons INSEE 27229 Postal Code 27000 MayorCurrent Term Jean-Louis Debré2001-2008 Intercommunality Commu..
Värend
Värend is one of the constituent small countries at the unification of the province Småland, in Sweden. It consists of the hundreds, or härader, Allbo Hundred, Kinnevald Hundred, Konga Hundred, Norrvidinge Hundred and Uppvidinge Hundred. The name Värend literally means to protect (skydda, vär..
Värendsvallen
Värendsvallen is a multi-use stadium in Växjö, Sweden. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Östers IF. The stadium holds 15,062 people and was built in 1966. ..
Vérendrye Runestone
The Vérendrye Runestone was found on an expedition into present-day North Dakota by the French Canadian explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye in 1738. Discovery Vérendrye's expedition found the tablet—measuring about 5 inches wide and 13 inches long, and carved on both sides ..
VRE
VRE is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: VRE is the ICAO code for Volare AirlinesVirginia Railway ExpressVancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus ..
Vrede
Vrede is town in the Free State Province of South Africa that is the agricultural hub of a 10,000ha region. Maize, wheat, mutton, wool, beef, dairy products and poultry are farmed in the region. The town was established here after a dispute arose regarding as to where to set up the town in 1863 and ..
Vredefort
Vredefort is a small mixed farming town in the Free State Province of South Africa with cattle, groundnuts, sorghum, sunflowers and maize being farmed. It is home to 11,698 residents. The town was established in 1876 on the Vredefort crater, the largest and oldest visible bolide impact crater in..
Vredefort crater
The multi-ringed Vredefort crater Vredefort crater is the largest verified impact crater on Earth. Located in the Free State Province of South Africa, the town of Vredefort is situated in the crater. The site is also referred to as Vredefort dome or Vredefort impact site. In 2005, the Vredefor..
Vredehoek, Cape Town
Vredehoek (Afrikaans: "peaceful corner") is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa located in the City Bowl, on the slopes of Table Mountain above De Waal Drive. ..
Vreden
Vreden is a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany near the Dutch border. The town is located near the river Berkel. Contents 1 Demographics1.1 Religion2 Culture and Sights2.1 Museums2.2 Buildings2.3 Parks3 Coat of arms Demographics Religion 90 % ..
Vredenburgh, Alabama
Vredenburgh is a town in Monroe County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 327. Geography Vredenburgh is located at [31°49′35″N, 87°19′14″W] (31.826518, -87.320686)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town ..
Vredenburg (castle)
Castle Vredenburg or VredenBorch was built in the early 16th century by Charles V in Utrecht (Netherlands). Its main purpose was to retain control over the city. For that reason the castle's main armament was aimed at the city. The castle was destroyed in 1577 by the citizens of Utrecht. Some of ..
Vree
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Vreed en Hoop
Vreed en Hoop is a town at the mouth of the Demerara River on its left bank, in the Demerara-Mahaica Region of Guyana, located at [6°47′59.9″N, 58°10′59.9″W], altitude 0 metres. ..
Vreeland
This article is about the Dutch town; for information on the American con artist, see Delmart Vreeland. The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Vreeland in the municipality of Loenen. Vreeland ([52°14′N 5°2′E]) is a town in the Netherlands, lo..
Vreeswijk
Vreeswijk is a former village and municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. The municipality merged with Jutphaas in 1971, and is now the southern half of the town of Nieuwegein. The former village was located on the Lek River, where it is crossed by the Merwedekanaal. The old village centre a..
Vreid
Vreid rose from the ashes of Windir after the death of Valfar. The band was formed in 2004 by three former Windir members and a new guitarist; Ese. Translated from Norwegian into English, Vreid's name means "Wrath". Although Vreid incorporates many elements of Windir's music, they have fused the de..
Vrej Esphahnian
Vrej Esphahnian is a fictitional character in Neal Stephenson's novel The Baroque Cycle. Vrej is an Armenian trader who is captured by Barbary pirates and made a gallery slave. He eventually teams up with Moseh de la Cruz and Jack Shaftoe in their plot to buy their freedom by stealing a shipload of..
Vrelo Bosne
Vrelo Bosne }} Vrelo Bosne is a spring in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the source of the river Bosna, and one of the country's top natural landmarks. Vrelo Bosne is found on the outskirts of Sarajevo, near the suburb of Ilidža. One of the most famous scenes of natural beauty ..
Vreme
Vreme cover , 25th January 1997 Vreme (Serbian: Time) is an independent news magazine, based in Belgrade. It was founded in October 1990 by a group of journalists from the largest Serbian publishing house, Politika. During the Yugoslav Wars Vreme had a print run of 30,000, with more than a quar..
Vreme (newspaper)
Vreme (Macedonian: Време) is a Macedonian daily newspaper. External link [Official site on Internet] ..
Vremya
Vremya (Russian: ) is the oldest news program in the former Soviet Union. In the period from 1964 until 1991, it was shown on federal channels 1 and 2, in addition to local channels. From 1996, it is shown on Channel One. During the times of the Soviet Union, it broadcast news pertaining to Soviet U..
Vremya (MN)
Vremya MN is a Russian liberal-leaning daily newspaper aimed at an elite audience. ..
Vremya Novostei
Vremya Novostei is a Moscow-based liberal, reformist, but pro-government daily newspaper. ..
Vreneli
Vreneli is the informal name for a range of legal tender gold coins produced in Switzerland. The coins were issued between 1897 and 1936, in 1947 and in 1949. These coins had face values of 10, 20 or 100 Swiss Francs and were minted in a millesimal fineness of 900. Around 600 million were minted, ..
Vreni Schneider
Verena "Vreni" Schneider (born November 26 1964 in Elm) is a former ski racer from Switzerland. She is the most successful alpine ski racer of her country, the second most successful female ski racer in the world (after Janica Kostelić) and was elected "Swiss Sportswoman of the Century". She won..
Vreoci
Vreoci is a suburban neighborhood in Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Lazarevac. ..
Vresse-sur-Semois
Map of Namur province, showing Dinant arrondissement (in dark grey) and Vresse-sur-Semois municipality (in red) Vresse-sur-Semois is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur. On 1 July 2005 the municipality had 2,855 inhabitants (1,403 males and 1,452 females). The total area is..
Vreten
Vreten is a subway station on the Stockholm Metro blue line. Vreten is part of the suburb Huvudsta in the Solna Municipality. The station was opened in 1985 and is located in the industrial area of Huvudsta. Therefore, most trains don’t stop at Vreten during night hours. Stockholm Metro - B..
V Recordings
V Recordings is a Drum and bass record label, based in London. Owned by DJs Bryan Gee and Jumping Jack Frost, V Recordings is one of the longest-running Drum and Bass imprints, with a large catalogue of releases stretching back to 1993. V Recordings has consistently featured some of the biggest na..
Øvrebø
Øvrebø is a rural district situated some 25 km north-north-west of Kristiansand in Norway. Formerly a municipality in its own right, it was merged in 1964 into the enlarged Vennesla municipality. Øvrebø's centre is the settlement of Skarpengland, which houses, amongst other facilities, a bank, ..
Øvrevatnet
Øvrevatnet is a Norwegian lake that lies in Fauske municipality in Nordland. See also List of lakes in NorwayGeography of Norway ..
Øvre Anarjóhka National Park
Øvre Anarjóhka National Park lies in Karasjok and Kautokeino municipalities in Finnmark county, Norway. The park was opened in 1976 and is 1409 km² in area. In borders on Lemmenjoki National Park in Finland. Øvre Anarjóhka is part of the Finmark plateau (Finnmarksvidda) and includes extensi..
Øvre Årdal
Øvre Årdal is the biggest of the two primary towns of the municipality Årdal in the county of Sogn og Fjordane on the western coast of Norway. The town is situated at the eastern and of the 9 km long Årdalsvatnet with Årdalstangen at the western end. Øvre Årdal is the starting point for tours..
Øvre Byrte
Øvre Byrte is a village in the municipality of Tokke, Norway. It is located where the river Byrteåi runs out in Byrtevatn. ..
Øvre Dividal National Park
Øvre Dividal National Park lies in Målselv kommune in Troms county, Norway. The park was opened in 1971 and is 750 km² in area. The hiking trail Nordkalottruta passes through the national park. See also List of national parks of Norway External links [Norwegian language website with in..
Øvre Eiker
Øvre Eiker kommune County Buskerud District Eiker Municipality NO-0624]] Administrative centre Hokksund Mayor (2003) Anders B. Werp (H) Official language form Bokmål Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²418 km²0.14 % 2005) - Percentage&n..
Øvre Hein
Øvre Hein is a lake in the municipalities of Nore og Uvdal and Hol in Buskerud county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..
Øvre Pasvik National Park
Øvre Pasvik National Park lies in Sør-Varanger municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The park was opened in 1970 and was originally 63 km². In 2003 the park size was increased to 119 km², at the same time that the adjacent Øvre Pasvik landskapsvernområde, a national protected area, ..
Øvre Rendal
Øvre Rendal is a former municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It was originally (from 1837) a part of Rendal formannskapsdistrikt. In 1880 Rendal was split in two to create the municipalities Ytre Rendal og Øvre Rendal. At the point of creation Øvre Rendal had a population of 1 868. After bor..
Øvre Sandsvær
Øvre Sandsvær is a former municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It was created when Sandsvær was split into Øvre and Ytre Sandsvær on 1 January 1908. At that time Øvre Sandsvær had a population of 2,464. In 1939 a district with 33 inhabitants was moved to Flesberg municipality. On 1 Janu..
Øvre Sirdal
Øvre Sirdal is a former municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. Originally a part of Sirdal formannskapsdistrikt, Øvre Sirdal became a separate municipality in 1905 when Sirdal was split into Øvre Sirdal and Tonstad. In 1960 Øvre Sirdal was reunited with Tonstad to form Sirdal once again. Th..
Øvre Sjodalsvatnet
Øvre Sjodalsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Vågå in Oppland county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..
Øvre Stjørdal
Øvre Stjørdal is a former municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It was created by the splitting of Stjørdalen formannskapsdistrikt into Nedre og Øvre Stjørdal in 1850. Øvre Stjørdal existed until January 1, 1874, when it was split to form two new municipalities: Hegra and Meråker...
Øvre Tysdalsvatnet
Øvre Tysdalsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Hjelmeland in Rogaland county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..

 


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