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Escuintla (department) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 14 10 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 14.1667 decimal degrees |
Long: 091 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -91.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Terrain consists of Pacific lowlands and southern slopes of highlands; main crops include corn, sugarcane, banans, coffee, cotton, and rubber; area also includes large areas of pasture land for cattle; department is well served by railroads and highways. |
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Escuintla (preferred,C,V)
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Escuintla, Departamento de (C,V)
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Departamento de Escuintla (C,V,O)
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Escuintla department (C,O)
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GT06 (C,U,FIPS)
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department (preferred, C) |
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first level subdivision (C) |
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agricultural land (C) |
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