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Monagas (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 09 20 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 9.3333 decimal degrees |
| Long: 063 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -63.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Cattle-ranching area bordering the Gulf of Paria & Orinoco river; industrial centers developed when petroleum was discovered in 1928. |
Names: |
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| Monagas (preferred,C,V,English)
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| Estado Monagas (C,V,O,English)
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| Estado Monagas (Portuguese)
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| Estado Monagas (Spanish)
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| Monagas, Estado (C,V)
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| Estado Maturín (C,U,Spanish)
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| VE16 (C,U,FIPS)
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Place Types: |
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| state (preferred, C) |
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| first level subdivision (C) |
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| industrial center (C) |
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