New South Wales contains 549 separate Protected Areas with a total land area of 4,953,271 hectares (6.18% of the state’s area). 150 of these are National parks, totalling 4,172,308 hectares (5.21% of the state’s area).
... island is Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk[?] (pop. 171,000). A little coal is mined and some rye, wheat, oats, barley and vegetables are grown, although the period during which vegetation ...