Geographic contiguity
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title:
Geographic contiguity
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Geographic contiguity is the characteristic in geography of political or geographical land divisions, as a group, not being interrupted by other land or water. Such divisions are referred to as being contiguous. In the United States, for example, the "48 contiguous states" excludes Hawaii and Alaska, which do not share borders with other U.S. states. Other examples of geographical contiguity might include the "contiguous European Union" excluding member states such as Ireland, Sweden, Finland, M
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Characteristic of geographical land divisions not being interrupted by other land or water
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_contiguity
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2023-08-26T01:57:09Z
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