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  2. Pearisburg, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Pearisburg is a town in and the county seat of Giles County, Virginia, United States. [5] The population was 2,909 at the time of the 2020 census. [ 2 ] Pearisburg is part of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg metropolitan area .

  3. Pearisburg Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Pearisburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia. It encompasses 18 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the town of Pearisburg, county seat of Giles County. The district is centered on the Public Square and includes a mix of commercial, institutional, and governmental ...

  4. Giles County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Its county seat is Pearisburg. [2] Giles County is included in the Blacksburg-Christiansburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Giles County is the location of Mountain Lake, one of only two natural fresh water lakes in Virginia. The lake drains into Little Stony Creek, which passes over a waterfall known as The Cascades before reaching the New ...

  5. Vietnamese exonyms - Wikipedia

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    During the expansion of Vietnam some place names have become Vietnamized. Consequently, as control of different places and regions has shifted among China, Vietnam, and other Southeast Asian countries, the Vietnamese names for places can sometimes differ from the names residents of aforementioned places use, although nowadays it has become more ...

  6. List of newspapers in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Tiếng nói Việt Nam [33] Tuổi Trẻ [34] [35] Văn nghệ Quân đội [36] Y học Quân sự [37] Below is a list of websites published in Vietnam in alphabetical order. 24h.com.vn [38] Báo Mới [39] Báo Điện tử Chính phủ nước Cộng hòa Xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam [40] Việt Báo [41] VietNamNet [42] Việt Nam ...

  7. Provinces of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Contains the mountainous provinces to the west of south-central Vietnam. There are a significant number of ethnic minorities in the region. One province is along Vietnam's border with Laos, and four border Cambodia (Kon Tum borders both Laos and Cambodia). Southern Vietnam (Nam Bộ, Miền Nam) Southeast (Đông Nam Bộ, Miền Đông)

  8. Vietnamese language - Wikipedia

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    Later, in 1920, French-Polish linguist Jean Przyluski found that Mường is more closely related to Vietnamese than other Mon–Khmer languages, and a Viet–Muong subgrouping was established, also including Thavung, Chut, Cuoi, etc. [12] The term "Vietic" was proposed by Hayes (1992), [13] who proposed to redefine Viet–Muong as referring to ...

  9. Vietnamese units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Originally, many thước of varying lengths were in use in Vietnam, each used for different purposes. According to Hoàng Phê (1988), [1] the traditional system of units had at least two thước of different lengths before 1890, [2] the thước ta (lit. "our ruler") or thước mộc ("wooden ruler"), equal to 0.425 metres (1 ft 4.7 in), and the thước đo vải ("ruler for measuring ...