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Sonsonate (department) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 13 42 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 13.7000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 089 42 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -89.7000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Bordered by Pacific Ocean on the south and coastal mountains on the north; most of population centered on the southern mountain slopes; hot lowlands produce balsam; department also produces coffee, livestock, sugar, fruit, hardwood, and salt. |
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| Sonsonate (preferred,C,V,French)
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| Sonsonate, Departamento de (C,V)
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| Departamento de Sonsonate (C,V,O)
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| Sonsonate department (C,O)
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| ES13 (C,U,FIPS)
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Place Types: |
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| department (preferred, C) |
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since 1855 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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| agricultural land (C) |
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