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PAGO

Volume 17 · 64 words · 1860 Edition

an island of Austria, kingdom of Dalmatia, belonging to the circle of Zara, and lying to the N.N.W. of that town. It is of an irregular form, 37 miles in length by 6 in breadth; area, 106 square miles. The inhabitants are employed in fishing, making salt, tending sheep, and growing the vine. Pop. 5000. The town of Pago had, in 1846, 3078 inhabitants.