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Portuguesa (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 09 10 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 9.1667 decimal degrees |
| Long: 069 15 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -69.2500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Cattle-ranching area containing the Cordillera de Mérida (mountains) & Llanos (plain); produces coffee, rice, cotton & tobacco; noted for pilgrimage site for shrine of Our Lady of Coromoto. |
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| Portuguesa (preferred,C,V,English)
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| Portuguesa (Spanish)
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| Estado Portuguesa (C,V,O,Portuguese)
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| Estado Portuguesa (Spanish)
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| Portuguesa, Estado (C,V)
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| VE18 (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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| agricultural land (B) |
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