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Izabal (department) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 15 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 15.5000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 089 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -89.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Bounded on the north by Belize, on the northeast by Bahía de Amatique and on the east by Honduras; ridges separate the lowlands of Río Sarstún, Río Dulce, and Lake Izabal; main crops include bananas, beans, corn, and coconuts; strip mining has damaged some areas. |
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| Izabal (preferred,C,V)
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| Izabal, Departamento de (C,V)
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| Departamento de Izabal (C,V,O)
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| Yzabal (C,V)
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| Izabal department (C,O)
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| GT09 (C,U,FIPS)
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Izabal (department) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| department (preferred, C) |
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| first level subdivision (C) |
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| mining center (C) |
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| agricultural land (C) |
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