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The karst field ranges between 570 meters (1,870 ft) and 590 meters (1,940 ft) in elevation and is surrounded by steep wooded slopes. The flat areas are used for tilled fields, and lower parts near the creeks for meadows. There are also meadows and pastures along the edges of the gentler
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