If you have just read through the first few chapters and find yourself looking for more detailed information, you have arrived at this corner of the world much the same as I arrived 35 years ago. I had a little information and was eager to learn more. This chapter tells you some detailed statistical information to make you a little more comfortable about your knowledge of where you are and who you are reading about. So here are some tidbits about the land, the weather, the people and their languages, and their infrastructure. Dry reading, maybe, but these details help you understand the overall flavor of the place. ...
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