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At the 2021 census, the population of Kariong was 6,485. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 4.2% of the population. 78.8% of people were born in Australia. The next most common countries of birth were England 4.4% and New Zealand 2.0%. 86.0% of people spoke only English at home.
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Early world maps cover depictions of the world from the Iron Age to the Age of Discovery and the emergence of modern geography during the early modern period.Old maps provide information about places that were known in past times, as well as the philosophical and cultural basis of the map, which were often much different from modern cartography.
The International Map of the World (IMW; also the Millionth Map of the World, after its scale of 1:1 000 000) was a project to create a complete map of the world according to internationally agreed standards. It was first proposed by the German geographer Albrecht Penck in 1891. The Central Bureau of the Map of the World was established in London.
Kariong: 54.9: 34.1: Unnamed service road to Pacific Motorway (M1) – Sydney: Northbound entrance to M1 and southbound exit from M1 only; Road continues northwest as (Old) Pacific Highway / Central Coast Highway (B83) Central Coast Highway (A49) – Gosford, The Entrance, Doyalson: Northern terminus of B83; southwestern terminus of A49
Wanguo Quantu or the Complete Map of the Myriad Countries is a map developed in the 1620s by the Jesuit Giulio Aleni in Ming China following the earlier work of Matteo Ricci, who was the first Jesuit to speak Chinese and to publish maps of the world in Chinese from 1574 to 1603.
The map is usually on display in the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana in Venice in Italy. The Fra Mauro world map is a major cartographical work. [2] It took several years to complete and was very expensive to produce. The map contains hundreds of detailed illustrations and more than 3000 descriptive texts.
New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria to the south, and South Australia to the west. Its coast borders the Coral and Tasman Seas to the east. The Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory are enclaves within the state.