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Bolívar (state) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 06 20 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 6.3333 decimal degrees |
Long: 063 30 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -63.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Borders Brazil, Guyana & Colombia; is largest state in nation; contains of large jungle area & Coroní river, one of world's largest sources of hydroelectric power; there are deposits of diamonds, gold & coal. |
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Bolívar (preferred,C,V,English)
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Estado Bolívar (C,V,O,English)
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Estado Bolívar (Portuguese)
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Estado Bolívar (Spanish)
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Bolívar, Estado (C,V)
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Guayana (C,U,Spanish)
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VE06 (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 (C) |
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mining center (C) |
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