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Riau (province) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 00 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 0.5005 decimal degrees |
Long: 101 44 56 E degrees minutes |
Long: 101.7490 decimal degrees |
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Note: Agricultural area that produces rice, corn, cassava, soybeans, copra, timber, gambier, and pepper; tin and bauxite are mined on the islands of Bintan and Singkep; inhabitants include Sakai, Laut, Hutan, Akik, and Coastal Malay. |
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Riau (preferred,C,V,English)
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Riau (Indonesian)
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Provinsi Riau (C,V,O,Indonesian-P)
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Daerah Tingkat I Riau (C,U)
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ID37 (C,U,FIPS)
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Propinsi Riau (C,U)
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Riauw (C,U)
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Riouw (C,U)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Riau (province) (P) |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Riau (province) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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province (preferred, C) |
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incorporated into Republic of Indonesia 1950 |
first level subdivision (C) |
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