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Eastern Region or East Region may refer to: * Eastern Region (Abu Dhabi): Al Ain *Eastern Region, Ghana *Eastern Region (Iceland) *Eastern Region, Malta *Eastern Region, Nepal *Eastern Region, Nigeria * Eastern Region, Serbia *Eastern Region, Uganda *Eastern Region of British Railways * AAA Eastern Region, a high school sports region of large high schools in the state of Virginia * Eastern Region Women's Football League, England * Eastern Region (Northern Ireland football) *East Region (Cameroon) *East Region, Singapore *Est Region (Burkina Faso) *Purvanchal (), a region of India *East Punjab (state), former state in northwestern India (1947–1966), the eastern part of the Punjab region **Punjab, India, a state of India divided from the above, sometimes still referred to as East Punjab See also *Central Region (other) *Eastern Province (other) *Northern Region (other) * Southern Region (other) *Western Region (other) Western Region or We ...
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Al Ain
Al Ain () is a city in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and the seat of the administrative division of the Al Ain Region. The city is bordered to the east by the Omani town of Al-Buraimi. Al Ain is the largest inland city in the Emirates, the fourth-largest city (after Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah), and the second-largest in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The freeways connecting Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai form a geographic triangle in the country, each city being roughly from the others. Climate and geography Al Ain is known as the "Garden City" () of Abu Dhabi, the UAE or the Gulf, due to its greenery, particularly with regard to the city's oases, parks, tree-lined avenues and decorative roundabouts, with strict height controls on new buildings, to no more than seven floors. According to one author, the oases around Al Ain and Al-Hasa in Saudi Arabia are the most important in the region of the Gulf. The city is located approximately east of the capital Abu ...
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East Region (Cameroon)
The East Region () occupies the southeastern portion of the Cameroon, Republic of Cameroon. It is bordered to the east by the Central African Republic, to the south by Republic of the Congo, Congo, to the north by the Adamawa Region, and to the west by the Centre Region (Cameroon), Centre and South Region (Cameroon), South Regions. With 109,002 km2 of territory, it is the largest region in the nation as well as the most sparsely populated. Historically, the peoples of the East have been settled in Cameroonian territory for longer than any other of the country's many ethnic groups, the first inhabitants being the Baka (nomadic Central African people), Baka (or Babinga) pygmy, pygmies. The East Region has very little Industrial sector, industry, its main commerce consisting of logging, timber, and mining. Instead, the bulk of its inhabitants are subsistence farming, subsistence farmers. The region is thus of little political import and is often ignored by Cameroonian politici ...
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Northern Region (other)
Northern Region may refer to: *Northern Region, Ghana * Northern Region, Eastern Cape, South Africa *Northern Region, Malawi *Northern Region, Malta *Northern Region, Manitoba, Canada, a region situated on the Canadian Shield including Manitoba's Hudson Bay coastline *Northern Region, Nigeria (former) * Northern Region (Sydney), alternative name for the northern suburb of Sydney in Australia * Northern Region, Uganda * AAA Northern Region, a sports league of large high schools in Virginia * Northern Region Film and Television Archive, an English organisation *Uttar Pradesh (), a state in northern India North or Nord Region may refer to : * Nord Region, Burkina Faso *North Region, Brazil, an official grouping of states for economic and statistical purposes * North Region, Cameroon * North Region, Singapore See also *Central Region (other) Central Region, Center Region, Centrale Region, or Centre Region can refer to: Africa *Centre Region, Burkina Faso, one of 13 administ ...
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Eastern Province (other)
Eastern Province and East Province may refer to the following places: *Eastern Province, Afghanistan * Eastern Province, Cameroon * Eastern Province, Cundinamarca, Colombia * Eastern Province, Rwanda *Eastern Province (Kenya) * Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia) *Eastern Province, Sierra Leone *Eastern Cape, South Africa ** Eastern Province cricket team *Eastern Province, Sri Lanka *Eastern Province, Zambia * Eastern Province (Victoria), a former electorate in the Victorian Legislative Council (Australia) * Khorasan (Eastern Province of Iran) * Roman and Byzantine Greece Greece as an eastern province of Roman Empire *Purvanchal (), a region of India See also *Eastern Region (other) Eastern Region or East Region may refer to: * Eastern Region (Abu Dhabi): Al Ain *Eastern Region, Ghana *Eastern Region (Iceland) * Eastern Region, Malta * Eastern Region, Nepal * Eastern Region, Nigeria * Eastern Region, Serbia *Eastern Region, Ug ... {{geodis Province name disambiguation page ...
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Central Region (other)
Central Region, Center Region, Centrale Region, or Centre Region can refer to: Africa *Centre Region, Burkina Faso, one of 13 administrative regions *Centre Region, Cameroon, one of ten semi-autonomous regions *Maekel Region or Central Region, Eritrea, one of six regions *Central Region, Ghana, one of ten regions *Central Region, Malawi, one of three regions *Central Region, Uganda, one of four regions into which the districts are grouped *Central Regions State, Somalia *Centrale Region, Togo, one of five regions *Middle Belt, the central region of Nigeria. Americas *AAA Central Region, a high school sports region in the U.S. state of Virginia *Center Region, Argentina, one of several geographical regions *Central Region, Venezuela *Central Region (Boy Scouts of America) Asia *Central Region, Nepal, one of five development regions *Central Region, Singapore, one of five regions *Central Region within the Yuan dynasty governed by the Zhongshu Sheng *Madhyadesha (), historical ...
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Punjab, India
Punjab () is a States and union territories of India, state in northwestern India. Forming part of the larger Punjab, Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, the state is bordered by the States and union territories of India, Indian states of Himachal Pradesh to the north and northeast, Haryana to the south and southeast, and Rajasthan to the southwest; by the Indian union territory, union territories of Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir to the north and Chandigarh to the east. To the west, it shares an international border with the identically named Pakistani province of Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab, and as such is sometimes referred to as East Punjab or Indian Punjab for disambiguation purposes. The state covers an area of 50,362 square kilometres (19,445 square miles), which is 1.53% of India's total geographical area, making it List of states and union territories of India by area, the 19th-largest Indian state by area out of 28 Indian states (20th larges ...
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East Punjab (state)
East Punjab was a state of Dominion of India from 1947 until 1950. It consisted parts of the Punjab Province of British India that remained in India following the partition of the state between the new dominions of Pakistan and India by the Radcliffe Commission in 1947. The mostly Muslim western parts of the old Punjab became Pakistan's West Punjab, later, renamed as Punjab Province, while the mostly Hindu and Sikh eastern parts remained with India. History Partition of India With the partition of India The partition of India in 1947 was the division of British India into two independent dominion states, the Dominion of India, Union of India and Dominion of Pakistan. The Union of India is today the Republic of India, and the Dominion of Paki ..., the Punjab province was to be divided in two as per the Indian Independence Act 1947, passed by the parliament of the United Kingdom. The province was to cease to exist, and two new provinces were to be constituted, to ...
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Purvanchal
Purvanchal () is the region of eastern Uttar Pradesh. Purvanchal is also a proposed state in India, encompassing 32 eastern districts of Uttar Pradesh.  The proposal, introduced in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 2011 by then Chief Minister Mayawati, aimed to divide Uttar Pradesh into four smaller states for improved administration and governance.  The proposal was rejected by the central government. After the rejection of proposal, Bhojpuri speaking community of Eastern Uttar Pradesh is demanding Purvanchal as a state for Bhojpuri speaking people which also covers the Bhojpuri speaking areas of neighbouring states Bihar and Jharkhand. Proposal of Purvanchal as a Bhojpuri-speaking state Since the late 20th century, there has been a demand for a separate Purvanchal state, carved out of the state of Uttar Pradesh. Bhojpuri as the official language of Purvanchal state.{{Cite book , last=Kumar , first=Sanjeev , url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mN0UEQAAQBAJ *19 ...
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Est Region (Burkina Faso)
Est (, "East") is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001. The region's capital is Fada N'gourma. Five provinces make up the region— Gnagna, Gourma, Komondjari, Kompienga, and Tapoa. , the population of the region was 1,941,505 with 51% females. The population in the region was 9.47% of the total population of the country. The child mortality rate was 98, infant mortality rate was 98 and the mortality of children under five was 186. As of 2007, the literacy rate in the region was 28.5%, compared with a national average of 28.3%. The coverage of cereal need compared with the total production of the region was 108%. Geography Most of Burkina Faso is a wide plateau formed by riverine systems and is called falaise de Banfora. There are three major rivers, the Red Volta, Black Volta and White Volta, which cuts through different valleys. The climate is generally hot, with unreliable rains across different seasons. Gold and quartz are c ...
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East Region, Singapore
The East Region (, zh, 東區, ) of Singapore is one of the five regions in the city-state. The region is the 2nd most densely populated among the five, and has the smallest land area. Bedok is the region's most populous town and Tampines is the regional centre of the area. Comprising 11,000 hectares, it includes six planning areas and is also home to Singapore's Changi Airport and Paya Lebar Air Base. The region also houses the Changi Naval Base and Changi Prison, which was first constructed in 1936 by the British and is Singapore's oldest internment facility. Geography With a total land area of , the region is situated on the eastern corner of Singapore Island, bordering the North-East Region to the north-west, Central Region to the south-west and shares riverine borders with the North-Eastern Islands to the north. Government The East Region is governed locally by two different Community Development Councils, namely the North East CDC and the South East CDC, both ...
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Eastern Region, Ghana
The Eastern Region is located in the Eastern part of Ghana and is one of the sixteen administrative regions of Ghana. Eastern region is bordered to the east by the Lake Volta, to the north by Bono East Region and Ashanti region, to the west by Ashanti region, to the south by Central region and Greater Accra Region. Akans are the dominant inhabitants and natives of Eastern region and Akan, Ewe, Krobo, Hausa and English are the main spoken languages. The capital town of Eastern Region is Koforidua. The Eastern region is the location of the Akosombo dam and the economy of the Eastern region is dominated by its high-capacity electricity generation. Eastern region covers an area of 19,323 square kilometres, which is about 8.1% of Ghana's total landform. Hydro project High-capacity electricity generation Akosombo Hydroelectric Project contains three main tributaries: the Black Volta; the White Volta and the Red Volta and the Akosombo Hydroelectric Project flows into the Gul ...
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