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Menorca (island) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 40 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 40.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 004 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 4.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Second largest island of Baleares; prehistoric ruins date from about mid-2nd mill. BC; main crops are cereals, potatoes, melons, pomegranates, figs & almonds; about ten percent of population is employed in leather shoe manufacturing. |
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| Menorca (preferred,C,V,Spanish,U)
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| Isla de Menorca (C,V,Spanish,U)
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| Minorca (C,V,English,U)
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| Menorca, Isla de (NA,V,Spanish,U)
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| Balearis Minor (NA,V)
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| Minorque (NA,V)
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| Minorca Island (NA,O,English,U)
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