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The Gürbe Valley is anywhere from 1 to 2 kilometers wide. The valley floor is flat and is used intensively for agriculture. Flooding in the valley has been controlled by canals to permit drainage of the surrounding area. This permits orchards and vegetable gardens to grow.
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and those that surround it. The valley is named after the river Gürbe, which flows through it. The largest town in the Gürbe Valley is
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is the principal crop grown on the rich black valley floor. Sauerkraut from the cabbage is made at processing centers in
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