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Santa Ana (department) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 14 06 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 14.1000 decimal degrees |
Long: 089 35 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -89.5833 decimal degrees |
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Note: Bounded by Guatemala on north and west; Honduras on the north and Río Lempa on the east; terrain is rugged and includes nation's highest peak, Santa Ana Volcano; grows much of nation's coffee, along with beans, corn, and fruit; copper and iron mined and limestone quarried in the north. |
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Santa Ana (preferred,C,V,French)
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Santa Ana, Departamento de (C,V)
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Departamento de Santa Ana (C,V,O)
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Santa Ana department (C,O)
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ES11 (C,U,FIPS)
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department (preferred, C) |
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formed in 1855 |
first level subdivision (C) |
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agricultural land (C) |
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