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San Miguel (department) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 13 32 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 13.5333 decimal degrees |
| Long: 088 17 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -88.2833 decimal degrees |
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Note: Mountainous area extending from Pacific Ocean to Honduran border; famous for San Miguel volcano; produces grain, cotton, corn, and livestock; was disrupted by civil unrest during the early 1980s. |
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| San Miguel (preferred,C,V,French)
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| San Miguel, Departamento de (C,V)
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| Departamento de San Miguel (C,V,O)
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| San Miguel department (C,O)
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| ES09 (C,U,FIPS)
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| department (preferred, C) |
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formed in 1875 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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| agricultural land (C) |
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