. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. PLAINS OF THE ELBE, ODEE, AND VISTULA. 335 (5,350 inhabitants), famous for its horse fairs, and Deinmin (9,784 inhabitants), the most ancient city of Pomerania. Other towns of note are Neu-8trditz (8,525 inhabitants), Neu-Brandenburg (7,495 inhabitants), and Friedland (5,086 inha- bitants), the wealthiest town of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. The principal towns of the Uckermark, to the south of the Haff of Stettin, are Prenzlau (15,606 inha- bitants), Paseicalk (8,538 inhabitants), and Strashurg (5,089 inhabitants). Prussian Silesia (Schlesien) lies almo
. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. PLAINS OF THE ELBE, ODEE, AND VISTULA. 335 (5,350 inhabitants), famous for its horse fairs, and Deinmin (9,784 inhabitants), the most ancient city of Pomerania. Other towns of note are Neu-8trditz (8,525 inhabitants), Neu-Brandenburg (7,495 inhabitants), and Friedland (5,086 inha- bitants), the wealthiest town of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. The principal towns of the Uckermark, to the south of the Haff of Stettin, are Prenzlau (15,606 inha- bitants), Paseicalk (8,538 inhabitants), and Strashurg (5,089 inhabitants). Prussian Silesia (Schlesien) lies almost wholly within the basin of the Oder, but the hilly tract on the frontier of Poland and Galicia gives birth to several rivulets which flow to the Vistula. The height of land between the two river basins is rich in coal, and numerous towns have sprung up there. Argentiferous lead, zinc, and iron are found in close proximity to the coal. The Fig. 193.—Towns of Upper Silesia. Scale 1 : 2,500,000. u Bans. ©Breslau. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company
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