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==Geography== Lilliput is said to extend 5,000 ''blustrugs'', or 12 miles in circumference.<ref>Swift, Part I (chapter 3)</ref> Blefuscu is located northeast of Lilliput, across an 800-yard (730 m) channel.<ref>Swift, Part I (chapter 5)</ref> The only cities mentioned by Swift are Mildendo,<ref>Swift, Part I (chapter 4)</ref> the capital of Lilliput, and Blefuscu, capital of Blefuscu.<ref name="Swift, chapter 7">Swift, Part I (chapter 7)</ref> However, the map showing Lilliput's position depicts the islands as considerably larger, approaching the size of Van Diemen's Land.<ref>Swift, Part I (chapter 1)</ref>
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