On the other hand, the consensus of opinion is that, used with caution and in conjunction with other types of evidence, the native sources still provide a valid rough outline for the English settlement of southern Britain.

In contrast, the largest North American community north of the circle, Sisimiut ( Greenland ), has approximately 5, 000 inhabitants, while between Canada and the USA, Barrow, Alaska is the largest settlement with circa 4, 000 inhabitants.

Rovaniemi ( in Finland ), which lies slightly south of the line, has a population of approximately 58, 000, and is the largest settlement in the immediate vicinity of the Arctic Circle.

Achill has a long history of human settlement and there is evidence that Achill was inhabited as many as 5, 000 years ago.

* 1901 – Kiowa land in Oklahoma is opened for white settlement, effectively dissolving the contiguous reservation.

Bad Ems is in Rhineland-Palatinate, on the northwestern boundary of Alemannic settlement, where Frankish influence would have been strongest.

An acropolis (; akros, akron, edge, extremity + polis, city ; plural: acropoleis or acropolises ) is a settlement, especially a citadel, built upon an area of elevated ground — frequently a hill with precipitous sides, chosen for purposes of defense.

A new settlement close to Amathus but further inland, Agios Tychonas, is named after the bishop Saint Tychon of Amathus.

The new settlement took the name of Amphipolis ( literally, " around the city "), a name which is the subject of much debates about lexicography.

The fact of her birth is known because the governor of the settlement, Virginia Dare's grandfather, John White, returned to England in 1587 to seek fresh supplies.

* 1565 – Cebu is established becoming the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines.

With a population of about 66, 000, Aalen is the 15 most-populated settlement in Baden-Württemberg.

The earliest record of a settlement at Ajaccio having a name ancestral to its name is the exhortation in Epistle 77 written in 601 CE of Gregory the great to the Defensor Boniface, one of two known rectors of the early Corsican church, not to leave Aleria and Adjacium without bishops.

Abersychan is a settlement and community north of Pontypool in Torfaen, Wales, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.

This area is the traditional homeland of the Tlingit people, and home of a historic settling of Haida as well as a modern settlement of Tsimshian.

) In the sense used here it is first defined in 1704 by Mathieu de la Porte in his treatise "" as a consideration of different exchange rates to recognize the most profitable places of issuance and settlement for a bill of exchange ("".

Air transport is relied on for mail delivery in some areas, owing to sparse settlement and wet-season road closures.

British Columbia's geography is epitomized by the variety and intensity of its physical relief, which has defined patterns of Human settlement | settlement and industry since colonization.

It is thought that the similarity of this name to its modern forms indicates that this was a settlement of Canaanites who shared a Semitic cultural and linguistic heritage with the later arrivals.

Deuteronomy contains the laws by which Israel is to live in the promised land, Joshua chronicles the conquest of Canaan, the promised land, and its allotment among the tribes, Judges describes the settlement of the land, Samuel the consolidation of the land and people under David, and Kings the destruction of kingship and loss of the land.

The settlement site, however is an archaeological site, and a museum has been built nearby for exhibition of finds, models and reconstructions.

It is the oldest north – south main thoroughfare in New York City, dating to the first New Amsterdam settlement.

A consumer proposal is a negotiated settlement between a debtor and their creditors.

Bodmin is one of the oldest towns in Cornwall, and the only large Cornish settlement recorded in the Domesday Book of the late 11th century.

Seven hundred miles south of York Factory, at `` the Forks '' of the Red and the Assiniboine, twenty-three men located a settlement in August 1812.

Further industrialisation then followed in the late eighteenth century and local landowners began building mansions in the area on the outskirts of the settlement where their mills were located while their employees lived in overcrowded unsanitary conditions in the centre.

The excavations soon indicated that a major settlement had been located on the island and eventually Stolpe spent two decades excavating the island.

Its administrative center was supposedly located outside of the settlement itself, on the nearby island of Adelsö.

On Diego Garcia, the main plantations were located at East Point, the main settlement on the eastern rim of the atoll ; Minni Minni, north of East Point ; and Pointe Marianne, on the western rim, all located on the lagoon side of the atoll rim.

Their main settlement was located in the area now known as the city of Quito, and its inhabitants were called Quitus.

During the Middle Ages, the Old Prussian settlement of Truso was located at Lake Drużno near the current site of Elbląg in historical Pogesania ; the settlement burned down in the 10th century.

It is located in Götaland, with the river itself being a site of early Geatish settlement.

Hastings was now a small fishing settlement, but it was soon discovered that the new taxes on luxury goods could be made profitable by smuggling, and the town was ideally located for that.

Both the LORAN transmitter and the meteorological station are located a few kilometres away from the settlement Olonkinbyen ( Olonkin City ), where all personnel live.

The Parseta valley, where both the emporium and the stronghold were located, was one of the Slavic Pomeranians ' core settlement areas.

During the Ostsiedlung, a settlement was founded by German settlers some kilometers off the site of the Slavic one, the official city website mentions that it was located within the boundary of today's downtown of Kołobrzeg and that certain part of inhabitants of the Polish town moved to the new settlement.

* Çatalhöyük – A Neolithic and Chalcolithic settlement, located near the modern city of Konya, Turkey.

The primary settlement in town, where 993 people resided at the 2010 census, is defined as the Lincoln census-designated place ( CDP ) and is located along New Hampshire Route 112 east of Interstate 93.

It was rebuilt and formally established on January 21, 1673, in a peninsula located 8 km from the original settlement.

Skara Brae () is a stone-built Neolithic settlement, located on the Bay of Skaill on the west coast of Mainland, the largest island in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland.

A Roman settlement was probably located on a hill in Gruyères.

The first settlement at Wicaco, a Swedish settlers ' log blockhouse located below Society Hill, was built in present-day Philadelphia in 1669.

Known Lucayan settlement sites are confined to the nineteen largest islands in the archipelago, or to smaller cays located less than one km.

Notwithstanding Spanish hostility, the Dutch West India Company still considered the Virgin Islands to have an important strategic value, as they were located approximately halfway between the Dutch colonies in South America ( now Suriname ) and the most important Dutch settlement in North America, New Amsterdam ( now New York City ).

The early Mesolithic Pulli settlement is located by the Pärnu River.

The original Christian settlement, definitively abandoned in the 14th century, was located where remains of a tower and a water reservoir ( Funtanazza ) can be seen in the neighbourhood.