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Sucre (state) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 10 25 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 10.4160 decimal degrees |
Long: 063 30 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -63.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Bounded by Caribbean Sea on N & W & Gulf of Paria on E; despite dry climate, this is a major agricultural area that produces coffee, bananas & coconuts; fishing is important off coast; area contains deposits of salt, asphalt & gypsum. |
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Sucre (preferred,C,V,English)
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Estado Sucre (C,V,O,English)
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Estado Sucre (Portuguese)
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Estado Sucre (Spanish)
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Sucre, Estado (C,V)
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Sucre, Estada (C,V)
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Sucre, State of (C,V)
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CumanĂ¡ (C,U,Spanish)
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Estada Sucre (C,U)
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State of Sucre (C,U,English)
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VE19 (C,U,FIPS)
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Sucre (state) (P) |
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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 (C) |
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