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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 653 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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COIIN , a See also:

town of See also:southern See also:Spain in the See also:province of See also:Malaga; 18 m. W.S.W. of the See also:city of Malaga. Pop. (1900) 12,326. See also:Coin is finely situated on the See also:northern slope of the Sierra de Mijas, overlooking the small See also:river See also:Saco and surrounded by vineyards and plantations of oranges and lemons. There are See also:marble quarries in the neighbourhood, and, despite the lack of a railway, Coin has a thriving agricultural See also:trade. The See also:population increased by more than See also:half between i88o and 1900.

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