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Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena (region (administrative division)) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 53 00 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -53.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 072 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -72.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Largest and most southern Chilean region; named after Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan. |
Names: |
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| Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena (preferred,C,V)
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| Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena (C,V,Spanish)
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| Duodécima Región (C,V)
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| XII Región (C,V)
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| Magallanes-Antártica (C,V)
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| Magallanes y La Antarctica Chilena (C,V)
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| Region of Magallanes (C,U,English)
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| Magallanes (C,U,O,Spanish)
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| Magallanes y Antártica Chilena (C,U)
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| region (administrative division) (preferred, C) |
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since 1974 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Magallanes y Antártica Chilena.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 4036650 |
| Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 4036650 |
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NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 21 January 2014 |
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