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ID: 1000649
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Itapúa (department)  Itapúa (department)

Coordinates:
Lat: 26 50 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -26.8333  decimal degrees
Long: 055 50 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -55.8333  decimal degrees

Note: Area of heavy rainfall bordering Argentina to S & E; contains deposits of copper in NE Caaguazú mountains; products include lumber, maté, corn, cotton, millet, rice, tobacco, sugarcane & wine.

Names:
Itapúa (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of South America (continent)  ....  South America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Paraguay (nation)  ........  Paraguay (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Oriental (region)  ............  Oriental (region) (P)
Hierarchy of Itapúa (department)  ................  Itapúa (department) (P)

Place Types:
department (preferred, C)
second level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Itapúa..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 434
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 434
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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