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  • On the other hand, residual uplands are sparsely populated, with just 5% of the total population (0.1 to 0.2 inhab./km2).

    Water profile of Suriname 2008

  • The average density is estimated at 2.7 inhabitants/km2, but about 95% of the country's population live in the coastal plain, with the capital Paramaribo as the main urban center where approximately 70% of the population are concentrated (about 1,000 inhab./km2).

    Water profile of Suriname 2008

  • Light and warmth cheered the inhab - itants of Solace, who crept out of their homes to see what destruction the tempest had wrought.

    Dragons of a Fallen Sun Weis, Margaret 2000

  • By no means were all inhab-ited, or even visited by the natives, but even the most in-consequential found its way onto the list.

    The Howling Stones Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1997

  • And he pointed to the arthritic elder who inhab-ited the corner table by the hearth, as if he intended to die there.

    Stormwarden Wurts, Janny 1989

  • So he wanted to know whether a hornet's nest was inhab - ited without getting stung during the investigation, and to know the exact nature of the appearance of his op - ponent without suffering any embarrassment about his naivete in asking.

    Robot Adept Anthony, Piers 1988

  • They're smart, smart enough to qualify as Class A inhab-itants.

    Sentenced To Prism Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1985

  • Weapons used by men who had built and inhab - ited this complex would be very sophisticated.

    Breed to Come Norton, Andre 1972

  • And be thou instruc ` ted, oh, Jeru ` salem ', lest my soul depart ` from thee; lest I make thee' des ` olate, a land not 'inhab ` ited.

    The Canadian Elocutionist Anna Kelsey Howard

  • This shrewdness, however, is not necessary among the inhab - itants of the City of the Sun.

    City of the Sun 1901

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