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Pichincha (province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 00 05 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -0.0830 decimal degrees |
| Long: 078 30 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -78.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: North central Ecuador; originally inhabited by Quitu Amerindians who were displaced by Caras early 1400s; shortly afterwards Incas conquered Caras; population is engaged in agriculture and cattle rearing; products include cereals, potatoes, sugarcane and cacao. |
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| Pichincha (preferred,C,V)
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| Provincia de Pichincha (C,V,O,Spanish-P)
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| Pichincha, Provincia de (C,V)
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| Provincia del Pichincha (C,V)
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| Pichincha, Provincia del (C,V)
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| EC18 (C,U,FIPS)
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