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Maipo (other)
Maipo may refer to: * Maipo, Chile, a town in Buin, Chile * San José de Maipo, a town in Chile * Maipo (volcano), a volcano on the border of Argentina and Chile * Maipo River, the river that rises on the west slope Maipo volcano and flows through the Santiago Metropolitan Region of Chile * Maipo Province, a province in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of Chile *Maipo Island Maipo Island () is a low, snow-covered island lying at the entrance to Buls Bay in eastern Brabant Island, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. The island was first roughly charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99. The name appear ... * Maipo Valley * MS ''Maipo'', an Argentine cruise ship rammed and sunk by off the coast of Germany on 14 January 1951 * Maipo, a code-name for version 7 of Red Hat Enterprise Linux See also * Mai Po Marshes * Maipú (other) {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maipo, Chile
Maipo is a town that it is part of the city of Buin. It is one of the first towns that arose in Chile, founded in 1583. References {{coord, 33, 44, S, 70, 47, W, display=title, region:CL_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki Populated places in Maipo Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San José De Maipo
San José de Maipo is the name of a commune in Chile and the city within it, located in the Cajón del Maipo, in Cordillera Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region, some 48 kilometers south-east of capital Santiago, bordered on the east by Argentina, across the Andes. Demographics According to the 2017 census of the National Statistics Institute, San José de Maipo spans an area of and has 18,189 inhabitants (9,861 men and 8,328 women). Of these, 9,311 (69.6%) lived in urban areas and 4,065 (30.4%) in rural areas. The population grew by 14.9% (1,730 persons) between the 1992 and 2002 censuses. Its population density was then , making it the most sparsely populated commune in the region. Economy Among the present economic activities mining stands out, including the exploitation of stone quarries, the production of local products such as almonds and nuts, craftsmanship of different rock types, among others. Regional tourism is very important in this zone, as there are a great numbe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maipo (volcano)
Maipo is a stratovolcano in the Andes, lying on the border between Argentina and Chile. It is located south of Tupungato and about southeast of Santiago. It has a symmetrical, conical volcanic shape, and is among the southernmost 5,000 metre peaks in the Andes. Maipo is located within the Diamante caldera, a feature measuring 15 km by 20 km that is about half a million years old. It rises about 1,900 m (6,230 ft) above the floor of the caldera. Immediately to the east of the peak, on the eastern side of the caldera floor, is Laguna del Diamante, a lake that formed when lava flows blocked drainage channels from the caldera in 1826. The Diamante Caldera erupted of tephra, 450 ka. The region's climate is transitional between the drier Mediterranean climate of the peaks to the north and the cold, moist climate of Chilean Patagonia. Hence, while less glaciated than Patagonia, it has more permanent snow on the wet, Chilean side than peaks of sim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maipo Province
Maipo Province ( es, Provincia de Maipo) is one of six provinces in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of central Chile. Its capital is San Bernardo. Administration As a province, Maipo is a second-level administrative division of Chile, governed by a provincial delegate who is appointed by the president. Communes The province is composed of four communes (Spanish: ''comunas''), each governed by a municipality consisting of an alcalde and municipal council: * Buin * Paine * San Bernardo, capital * Calera de Tango Geography and demography The province spans an area of , making it the second smallest province in the Santiago Metropolitan Region. According to the 2002 census, Maipo was the third most populous province in the region with a total population of 378,444. At that time, there were 336,198 people living in urban areas, 42,246 living in rural areas, 187,789 men, and 190,655 women. Maipo Valley wine region Maipo Valley is the closest Chilean wine region to Santiago, the ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maipo Island
Maipo Island () is a low, snow-covered island lying at the entrance to Buls Bay in eastern Brabant Island, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. The island was first roughly charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99. The name appears on a 1947 Chilean government chart and commemorates the work of the ''Maipo'', an oil tanker which participated in several Chilean Antarctic Expedition The First Chilean Antarctic Expedition (1947–1948) was an expedition to Antarctica mounted by the Chilean government and military to enforce its territorial claims against British challenges, namely Operation Tabarin. Among other accomplishmen ...s during the 1940s and 1950s. See also * List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands References Islands of the Palmer Archipelago {{PalmerArchipelago-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maipo Valley
Maipo Province ( es, Provincia de Maipo) is one of six provinces in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of central Chile. Its capital is San Bernardo. Administration As a province, Maipo is a second-level administrative division of Chile, governed by a provincial delegate who is appointed by the president. Communes The province is composed of four communes ( Spanish: ''comunas''), each governed by a municipality consisting of an alcalde and municipal council: * Buin * Paine * San Bernardo, capital * Calera de Tango Geography and demography The province spans an area of , making it the second smallest province in the Santiago Metropolitan Region. According to the 2002 census, Maipo was the third most populous province in the region with a total population of 378,444. At that time, there were 336,198 people living in urban areas, 42,246 living in rural areas, 187,789 men, and 190,655 women. Maipo Valley wine region Maipo Valley is the closest Chilean wine region to Sant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MS Maipo
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a commercial open-source Linux distribution developed by Red Hat for the commercial market. Red Hat Enterprise Linux is released in server versions for x86-64, Power ISA, ARM64, and IBM Z and a desktop version for x86-64. Fedora Linux serves as its upstream source. All of Red Hat's official support and training, together with the Red Hat Certification Program, focuses on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux platform. The first version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux to bear the name originally came onto the market as "Red Hat Linux Advanced Server". In 2003, Red Hat rebranded Red Hat Linux Advanced Server to "Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS" and added two more variants, Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES and Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS. Red Hat uses strict trademark rules to restrict free re-distribution of their officially supported versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux but still freely provides its source code. Third-party derivatives can be built and redistribut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mai Po Marshes
Mai Po Marshes (; Hong Kong Hakka: ''Mi3bu4 Sip5ti4'') is a nature reserve located in San Tin near Yuen Long in Hong Kong. it is within Yuen Long District. It is part of Deep Bay, an internationally significant wetland that is actually a shallow estuary, at the mouths of Sham Chun River, Shan Pui River (Yuen Long Creek) and Tin Shui Wai Nullah. Inner Deep Bay is listed as a Ramsar site under Ramsar Convention in 1995, and supports globally important numbers of wetland birds, which chiefly arrive in winter and during spring and autumn migrations. The education center and natural conservation area is wide and its surrounding wetland has an area of 1500 acres (6 km2). It provides a conservation area for mammals, reptiles, insects, and over 350 species of birds. The reserve is managed by the World Wide Fund for Nature Hong Kong since 1983 and WWF runs professionally guided visits for the public and schools to the reserve ; the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Dep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
