Southern Tier

Southern Tier
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Преимущественно аграрный район на западе штата Нью-Йорк, состоящий из графств [county], расположенных вдоль границы с Пенсильванией, южнее канала Эри [Erie Canal]. До постройки железных дорог в середине XIX в. эти места были экономически изолированы от юго-восточной части штата. Наиболее крупные населенные пункты - Элмайра [Elmira] и Бингемптон [Binghamton]. Главные реки - Саскуэханна [Susquehanna River] и Аллегейни [Allegheny River]

English-Russian dictionary of regional studies. 2013.

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