Its total length from its source to its junction with the Rhine comprises about 295 km ( 183 miles ), during which distance it descends, draining an area of, including the whole of central Switzerland.

The area totals 151 km² ( about 0. 9 times the size of Washington, DC ) and comprises 16 inhabited and more than 20 uninhabited islands ; includes the islands of Tortola, Anegada, Virgin Gorda and Jost van Dyke.

The sovereign state of Brunei, located on the north coast, comprises about 1 % of Borneo's land area.

This fringing seaward reef shelf comprises an area of approximately 13. 61 square miles ( 35. 2 km < sup > 2 </ sup >).

Each district comprises a main district office, and a number of Resident Posts, which are FDA offices located away from the district office to serve a particular geographic area.

Greater Poland comprises much of the area drained by the Warta River and its tributaries, including the Noteć River.

Christmas Island comprises over 70 % of the total land area of Kiribati, a country encompassing 33 Pacific atolls and islands.

The language area comprises the North German states of Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia ( the Westphalian part ), Bremen, Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein and Saxony-Anhalt ( the northwestern areas around Magdeburg ) as well as the northeast of The Netherlands ( i. e. Dutch Low Saxon, spoken in Groningen, Drenthe, Overijssel and northern Gelderland ) and the Schleswigsch dialect spoken by the North Schleswig Germans in the southernmost part of Denmark.

Cyrenaica comprises 51 %, Fezzan 33 %, and Tripolitania 16 % of the country's area.

Lazio comprises a land area of and it has borders with Tuscany, Umbria, and Marche to the north, Abruzzo and Molise to the east, Campania to the south, and the Tyrrhenian Sea to the west.

The area around the mosque comprises the old city.

* The thinly populated Canadian Shield in the northwestern and central portions, which comprises over half the land area of Ontario ; though this area mostly does not support agriculture it is rich in minerals and in part covered by the Central and Midwestern Canadian Shield forests, studded with lakes and rivers.

A collection of their burrows has been termed by travelers a ' dog town ,' which comprises from a dozen or so, to some thousands in the same vicinity ; often covering an area of several square miles.

The City ( not the whole of modern London but the area of the ancient city, which now mainly comprises the financial district ) has a unique electoral system.

The Cultural District comprises a 14-block area of downtown along the Allegheny River.

That statistical area comprises only the city of Bratislava, which distorts Slovak regional and regional-international comparisons.

Much of the North End is made up of the former city of Portland and comprises another former working class area which is slowly undergoing gentrification at the eastern end of Douglas Avenue ; immediately north of Portland and upstream from the Reversing Falls is the former community of Indiantown.

The area of the municipality comprises a section of the Saane valley and of the Fribourg alps.

Southwest of Gruyères, the municipality comprises most of the catchment area of the brook Albeuve, which originates on the flanks of mount Moléson.

It forms the core of the Grand Avignon metropolitan area ( communauté d ' agglomération ), which comprises twelve communes on both sides of the river:

The state comprises a land area of 34, 083 km² ( 13, 158 square miles ) and shares borders with Belgium in the southwest and the Netherlands in the west and northwest.

Pierce College comprises amidst a dense metropolis, an area larger than many university campuses, including that of UCLA.

This comprises a large sacred area on the south side of the ancient city where seven monumental Greek temples in the Doric style were constructed during the 6th and 5th centuries BC.

The region comprises four areas of local government: the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire and the unitary authority area of the city of Peterborough.

The Borneo lowland rain forests cover most of the island, with an area of.

The vast, low-lying central area is a basin-shaped plateau sloping toward the west, covered by tropical rainforest and criss-crossed by rivers, a large area of this has been categorised by the World Wildlife Fund as the Central Congolian lowland forests ecoregion.

In Cyrenaica there are fewer coastal oases, and the Marj Plain – the lowland area corresponding to the Jifarah Plain of Tripolitania – covers a much smaller area.

This ancient drainage system was destroyed by the first major glacier in the area, while at the same time deepening and enlarging the lowland allowing water to settle and form a lake.

The great majority of the lowland area lies along the coasts, particularly the west coast, and along the major rivers.

Because about 70 % of South Korea's land area is mountainous and the population is concentrated in the lowland areas, actual population densities were in general greater than the average.

In 2007, Natural England officially incorporated the Budby South Forest, Nottinghamshire's largest area of dry lowland heath, into the Nature Reserve, nearly doubling its size from.

The central plain is a lowland area drained by the Chao Phraya River and its tributaries, the country's principal river system, which feeds into the delta at the head of the Bay of Bangkok.

The first area to be settle was the Klint, where there was a lowland castle, the so-called Schnakenburg.

The land north of Dovre ( corresponding to Trøndelag except Røros ) comprises a more gentle landscape with more rounded shapes and mountains, and with valleys congregating on the Trondheimsfjord, where they open up and forms a larger lowland area.

While the lowland area of Zug, Baar, Steinhausen and Cham are quite urbanized, we see that Ennetsee, with Risch and Hüneneberg, despite a building boom, have kept their rustic side.

Physiographically, Whatcom County is an extension of the Fraser Valley or " Lower Mainland " area of British Columbia, which is essentially the lowland delta plain of the Fraser River-at some times in the past one of the Fraser River's lower arms entered Bellingham Bay near Bellingham via what is now the mouth of the Nooksack River.

The city, along its northwestern border, is known for its swamps and lowland area that remain at or near the water table year-round.

The creek's drainage has created a lowland area known as Sweetwater Valley, which is surrounded by low hills.

To its south west is Flanders Moss, the largest remaining area of lowland bog in Britain.

The lowland areas of the Chao Phraya watershed in central Thailand have been designated as the Chao Phraya freshwater swamp forests, a tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ecoregion, an area about 400 km north to south and 180 km wide.

Steep mountains near the sea and an almost flat lowland area in between the mountains and the sea ( Strandflaten, coastal brim ) is very typical for the long coastline in Nordland, and Strandflaten often continues out from the shore, the result is numerous islands ( skerries ), of which Helgeland have thousands ; these islands are usually mountainous, but with smaller or larger strandflate areas.

The primary area of open field management was in the lowland areas of England in a broad swath from Yorkshire and Lincolnshire diagonally across England to the south, taking in parts of Norfolk and Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, large areas of the Midlands, and most of south central England.

The topography of Saitama Prefecture is largely divided by the Hachiōji Tectonic Line, which runs through Kodama, Ogawa, and Hannō, into the western mountain area and the eastern lowland area.

The northern part of the island forms a lowland plain that comprises some two thirds of the surface area.

There is not much precipitation, with an average of per year in the northern lowland area.

The fynbos area has been divided into two very similar ecoregions: the lowland fynbos ( below 300m ) on the sandy soil of the west coast, and the montane fynbos of the Cape Fold Belt.