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Girona (province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 42 10 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 42.1660 decimal degrees |
| Long: 002 40 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 2.6660 decimal degrees |
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Note: The most northeastern Spanish province, its northern bordering country is France with the Pyrenees mountains. The province of Girona was established in 1883 from parts of Catalonia. The northern area of Girona contains forests of oak, pine, and chestnut. Linen and cotton textiles are produced in the provincial capital of Gerona. |
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| Girona (preferred,C,V)
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| Gerona (C,V)
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| Girona province (C,O,display)
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| Provincia de Girona (NA,V)
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| Gerona, Provincia de (NA,V)
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| Girona, Provincia de (NA,V)
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| Provincia de Gerona (NA,V)
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Girona (province) (P) |
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| province (preferred, C) |
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created from sections of Catalonia in 1883 |
| second level subdivision (C) |
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