To further confusion, the Europeans referred to the Tolkepaya, the southwestern group of Yavapai, and the Hualapai ( who belonged to the Upland Yuma Peoples ) as Yuma Apache or Mohave Apache.

* Yavapai, or Kwevkepaya, Wipukepa, Tolkepaya, and Yavepé ( four separate groups )

In Chinese linguistics, Mandarin () is a group of related varieties or dialects spoken across most of northern and southwestern China.

This article uses the term " Mandarin " in the sense used by linguists, referring to the diverse group of Mandarin dialects spoken in northern and southwestern China, which Chinese linguists call Guānhuà.

In 1991, approximately 250, 000 Muslim Rohingyas ( an ethnic group from southwestern Burma ) were forced from their homes by Burman forces.

The name Xinjiang was changed to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, where they are the largest ethnic group and Uyghurs are mostly concentrated in the southwestern Xinjiang.

** Chihuicahui ( lived in SE Arizona in the Huachuca Mountains west of the San Pedro River, in the northwest along a line of today's Benson, Johnson, Willcox, and north along the San Simon River to east of SW New Mexico, controlled the southern Pinaleno, Winchester, Dos Cabezas, Chiricahua, Dragoon and Mule Mountains, southwestern local group )

** Pinaleños ( lived south of Bavispe, between the Bavispe River and Aros River in NE Sonora and NW Chihuahua, controlled the Sierra Huachinera, Sierra de los Alisos and Sierra Nacori Chico, the mountains had a large stock of pine forest – hence they were called Pinery Apaches, southwestern local group ).

They also today constitute the second-largest group of peoples inhabiting the African Great Lakes region ( after the Bantu peoples ), with a notable presence in southwestern Ethiopia as well.

The Yupik are a group of indigenous or aboriginal peoples of western, southwestern, and southcentral Alaska and the Russian Far East.

Copper Canyon ( Spanish: Barranca del Cobre ) is a group of canyons consisting of six distinct canyons in the Sierra Madre in the southwestern part of the state of Chihuahua in Mexico.

On September 14, 1838, the group camped near Williamsport, and on September 15 they camped in the southwestern part of the county before moving into Illinois.

On July 22, 1946, the southwestern corner of the hotel was blown up in a terrorist attack by the militant Zionist group the Irgun.

Hvaler is a municipality that is a group of islands in the southwestern part of Østfold county, Norway.

There are large economic, social, and practical incentives to be functional in Putonghua, a standardised form of the Mandarin group of dialects which is based in Beijing and spoken with varying degrees of dialectical influences across the northern and southwestern China.

The Nakhi (; endonym: ¹na²khi ) are an ethnic group inhabiting the foothills of the Himalayas in the northwestern part of Yunnan Province, as well as the southwestern part of Sichuan Province in China.

It is a member of the southwestern Turkic sub-branch, more specifically the East Oghuz group.

The Khoikhoi (" people people " or " real people ") or Khoi, in standardised Khoekhoe / Nama orthography spelled Khoekhoe, are a historical division of the Khoisan ethnic group, the native people of southwestern Africa, closely related to the Bushmen ( or San, as the Khoikhoi called them ).

The pinyon ( or piñon ) pine group grows in the southwestern United States and in Mexico.

The word " jackal " is applied to three distinct species of this group: Africa's side-striped ( C. adustus ), black-backed ( C. mesomelas ), and the golden ( C. aureus ) jackals, which can be found across northern Africa, southwestern and south-central Asia, and the Balkans.

The Gagauz people are a Turkic group living mostly in southern Moldova ( Gagauzia ), southwestern Ukraine ( Budjak ), south-eastern Romania ( Dobrogea ), northeastern Bulgaria, Greece, Brazil, America and Canada.

The highest point is at the northeast end of the ridge, and is separated from the + group of southwestern summits by a col.

Palos Verdes is a name often used to refer to a group of coastal cities in the Palos Verdes Hills on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, within southwestern Los Angeles County in the U. S. state of California.

Kolombangara ( sometimes spelled Kulambangara ) is an island in the New Georgia Islands group of the Solomon Islands in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

In addition, a group known as the Tartessians and later Turdetanians inhabited southwestern Spain and who are believed to have developed a separate civilization of Phoenician influence.

are a group of islands in the southwestern part of the Sea of Japan and belong to Japan.

The Near Islands or Sasignan Islands () are the smallest and westernmost group of the Aleutian Islands in southwestern Alaska.

In the northern part of its range it has a continuous distribution from Yavapai County, Arizona and the southwestern tip of New Mexico along central Mexico to southern Mexico.

The forest is located in the mountains southwest of Flagstaff and north of Phoenix in Yavapai County, with a small portion ( about 3. 5 percent ) extending into southwestern Coconino County.

Breccia-pipe and geologic map of the southwestern part of the Hualapai Indian Reservation and vicinity, Arizona Investigations Series ; Map I-2554.

Regional transportation networks have also changed significantly in recent decades with port modernizations, with new expressways and ongoing arterial highway construction, the abandonment of various low-capacity railway branchlines ( including the entire railway system of Prince Edward Island and southwestern Nova Scotia ), and the construction of the Canso Causeway and the Confederation Bridge.

They are also native to southwestern Europe, Southeast Asia, Sumatra, some islands of Japan, and in parts of Africa and South America.

The caldera being 400m deep makes it possible for all but the largest ships to anchor anywhere in the protected bay ; there is also a newly built marina in Vlychada on the southwestern coast.

They are most common in northeastern Africa and the arid areas of Brazil while also being used in the southwestern United States, Mexico, India, Germany, Italy, Greece, France and Japan.

Chemung County is in the southwestern part of New York State, along the Pennsylvania border, in a part of New York called the Southern Tier and is also part of the Finger Lakes Region.

Further south, the SPD also enjoys solid support in northern Hesse ( Hans Eichel was mayor of Kassel, then Hesse's minister president, then finance minister in the Schröder administration, while Brigitte Zypries served as Justice Minister ), parts of Palatinate ( Kurt Beck was party leader until 7 September 2008 ), the Saarland ( political home of one-time candidate for federal chancellor Oskar Lafontaine, defected from the SPD in 1999 ), and southwestern Baden ( Marion Caspers-Merk, Gernot Erler ).

They are also frequently held in rural households in Iringa Region of southwestern Tanzania.

Cyclone Sidr struck the southwestern coast on November 15, 2007, affecting not only the coastal districts of the administrative division Khulna but also about half of the tropical forest Sundarbans.

The boundary as originaly defined legitimately extended beyond Utah into southwestern Wyoming, but also contained populated territory within what was actually Idaho Territory.

A building known as the kalah ( castle ) was also constructed near the middle of the southwestern side.

It is spoken by communities in neighbouring countries, including parts of northeastern Argentina, southeastern Bolivia and southwestern Brazil, and is a second official language of the Argentine province of Corrientes since 2004 ; it is also an official language of Mercosur.

* Appolo, also called the Nzema people, an Akan people who live in southwestern Ghana

The region also contains specimens of the tallest trees on earth, the coast redwoods, in southwestern Oregon, but the largest of these trees are located just south of the California border in Northwestern California.

The consistently warm, dry conditions of the horse latitudes also contribute to the existence of temperate deserts, such as the Sahara Desert in Africa, the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, and parts of the Middle East in the Northern Hemisphere ; and the Atacama Desert, the Kalahari Desert, and the Australian Desert in the Southern Hemisphere.

Charente (, Saintongeais: Chérente, Occitan: Charanta ) is a department in southwestern France, in the Poitou-Charentes region, named after the Charente River, the most important river in the department, and also the river beside which the department's two largest towns, Angoulême and Cognac, are sited.

It can also be found in southwestern Canada.

Kemerovo Oblast (, Kemerovskaya oblast ), also known as Kuzbass () after the Kuznetsk Basin, is a federal subject of Russia ( an oblast ), located in southwestern Siberia, where the West Siberian Plain meets the South Siberian mountains.

Wharton Regional Airport, also a general aviation airport, is located in the extreme southwestern portion of Wharton.

Basilicata (), also known as Lucania, is a region in the south of Italy, bordering on Campania to the west, Apulia ( Puglia ) to the north and east, and Calabria to the south, having one short southwestern coastline on the Tyrrhenian Sea between Campania in the northwest and Calabria in the southwest, and a longer one to the southeast on the Gulf of Taranto on the Ionian Sea between Calabria in the southwest and Apulia in the northeast.

Vermilion County is also one of several counties which share borders with eight other counties, although one of the counties it borders, Douglas County, is at a single point ( the southwestern corner of Vermilion County and northeastern corner of Douglas County ).

Most Tuareg live in the Saharan parts of Niger and Mali but, being nomadic, they move constantly across national borders, and small groups of Tuareg are also found in southeastern Algeria, southwestern Libya and northern Burkina Faso, and a small community in northern Nigeria.

Some manufacturing activity also takes place in the city, mostly in the industrial, southwestern quarter, which is home to a number of electronics, pharmaceuticals and plastics firms.

Shandon is also at the junction of State Routes 41 and 46, at the southwestern portion of the stretch where the two highways merge for approximately six miles.

* South Branch is to the southewest, and the South Branch ZIP code 48761 also serves a portion of southwestern Mitchell Township.