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'''Svalbard''' or Spitsbergen is an [[archipelago]] and territory of the Kingdom of [[Norway]] in the [[Barents Sea]]. Its capital, Longyearbyen, is the world's northenmost city. The population of Svalbard is mainly Russian, a community which has for decades worked coal mines in the islands by agreement between the former [[Soviet Union]] and Norway. Other economic activities include whaling, 'ice tourism' and trapping.

'''Svalbard''' or Spitsbergen is an [[archipelago]] and territory of the Kingdom of [[Norway]] in the [[Barents Sea]]. Its capital, Longyearbyen, is the world's northenmost city. The population of Svalbard includes a significant Russian community which has for decades worked coal mines in the islands by agreement between the former [[Soviet Union]] and Norway<ref>http://www.svalbard.com/infosvalbard.html</ref>. Other economic activities include whaling, 'ice tourism' and trapping.

 

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