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Mbabane, Swaziland a nd Helena, Montana



__**Mbabane: **__ Average Yearly Rainfall: 52.6 in. per year.

Elevation: 3757 ft.

Population: 95,000 People.

Absolute Location: 26*S 31*W.

Relative Location: Swaziland is surrounded by South Africa to the north, west and by Mozambique to the east. It is landlocked by South Africa.

Place Information: Has a famous waterfall called The Mantenga Falls. The Ezulwini Valley is a very famous tourist attraction.

Historical Fact: It's Independance Day is Semptember 6th, 1968.

Interesting Fact: It runs on a completely Monarchy government. And its one of the few in the countries that do.

Settled: In the late 1880's by Mickey Wells.

Human Environment Interaction: They plant crops and use water from rivers. =**__Helena: __**= Average Yearly Rainfall: 11.32 in. per year.

Elevation: 4090 ft.

<span style="color: #ff0ae7; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Population: 68,829 people.

<span style="color: #ff0ae7; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Absolute location: 46*N and 112*W

<span style="color: #ff0ae7; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Relative Location: Helena is positioned in both the northern and western hemispheres. Located in the Mountain States region of America. Is bordered by the states Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming and the country of Canada, and is landlocked.

<span style="color: #ff0ae7; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Place Information: Has some part of the Rocky Mountains on the west side of the state. Ft. Peck Lake is in the northeastern region of the state.

<span style="color: #ff0ae7; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Historical Fact: Helena started out as a mining town by 4 men who mined there.

<span style="color: #ff0ae7; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Interesting Fact: 4 men founded this city when they were mining for gold but never got anything and when they were about to give up they mined in one last river and and found gold, and ironically, named the river Last Chance Gulch.

<span style="color: #ff0ae7; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Settled: October 30, 1864

<span style="color: #ff0ae7; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Human Environment Interaction: It snows in the winter so they wear long sleeved shirts and pants. It can get hot in the summer so they wear shorts and t-shirts.

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