1．be located/situated in；lie in...；be surrounded by...；be bordered on；the north by；to the east of
2．It covers an area of about/over...square kilometres；Its area is...square kilometres.
3．It has a population of about/over...；Its population is...
4．It has a history of about...years.
5．The climate is pleasant.The average temperature is...；The coldest months are...
6．be famous/wellknown as/for...；be rich in(mineral resources including...)
