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Jalapa (department) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 14 35 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 14.5833 decimal degrees |
| Long: 089 55 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -89.9167 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area around continental divide, drained by Notagua and Ostua rivers; climate is mild in valleys and cool in mountains; most of inhabitants are Amerindians who grow corn, wheat, and tobacco; cattle are raised for cheese production and forests yield lumber. |
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| Jalapa (preferred,C,V)
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| Jalapa, Departamento de (C,V)
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| Departamento de Jalapa (C,V,O)
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| Jalapa department (C,O)
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| GT10 (C,U,FIPS)
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Jalapa (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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| agricultural land (C) |
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