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Guizhou (province) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 27 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 27.0000 decimal degrees |
Long: 107 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 107.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: A plateau region inhabited by aboriginal people, mainly the Miao; produces wheat, beans, corn and potatoes; has rich mercury deposits; was Chinese and Allied base during World War II. |
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Guizhou (preferred,C,V,English)
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Guizhou (Chinese)
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Guizhou (Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones),U)
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Guizhou Sheng (C,V,O,Chinese-P)
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Guizhou Sheng (Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones),U)
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Kweichow Province (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Kweichow (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Kuei-chou Sheng (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Kuei-chou (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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Kweichau (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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CH18 (C,V,FIPS,Chinese (transliterated),U)
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贵州 (C,V,Chinese,U)
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贵州省 (C,V,Chinese,U)
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Province de Guizhou (C,U,French)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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